
Senior Android Development Engineer - Chennai
Who we are?
Kaleidofin is a financial platform for the informal sector, which provides solutions tailored to the customer’s goals and are intuitive to use. We are working towards creating fair and transparent financial solutions that can target millions of customers and enterprises in India that don’t have easy access to formal financial planning.
In a very short time span, global investors such as Omidyar Network, Blume Ventures and well known individual investors have supported Kaleidofin’s well thought out business model with $2.8 million in seed funding.
With its focus to harness mobile technology to deliver a paperless experience as well as its focus to harness technology and analytics to predict the right product for the right customer, Kaleidofin aims to become a leading FinTech player bringing financial solutions to everyone.
To know more about Kaleidofin, do visit our site https://kaleidofin.com/
What You’ll Do?
We are seeking extremely smart & independent senior developers who are gung ho about building large scale systems that are going to have a big impact on millions of customers. You will:
- Lead design and development of products working closely with business team
- Independently own software components and co-own entire applications with a small group of fellow developers
- Formally mentor junior software engineers on the team, reviewing design documents, (peer) reviewing code, providing design direction and guidance
- Build performant, scalable, yet secure, enterprise ready android applications with architecture that is fast yet lean on the backend servers enabling them to support millions of users in parallel
- Establish strong engineering best practices and champion their adoption
Who You Need To Be?
- 4+ years’ experience in android software development and delivery
- Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering (preferably computer science or sister branches) from a reputed institute (preferably IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes).
- Strong grasp of CS fundamentals, algorithms and excellent problem-solving abilities.
- All experience should be from good product development or e-commerce background.
- Able to take ownership of working with multiple teams – Product, Back end, QA, Business from start of development to go-live.
- Must have shown good stability in all your previous associations.
- Skill set
- Strong knowledge of UI architectural patterns like MVVM(preferable), MVC, MVP, data binding, activity & fragment lifecycle, recycler view, navigation component, layouts (constraint layout preferable), theming etc.
- Should have actively used retrofit, work managers, android jetpack, Rx java, dagger, retrofit, android sdk, GIT/bitbucket, gradle/ant and very keen on exploring other proven tech stack.
- Comfortable with test driven development in android with UI testing, instrumented unit testing and unit testing using junits and mockito
- Have working knowledge of writing backend REST API’s (preferably in Java, spring boot & hibernate) without having to completely depend on backend engineers for delivery
- Has worked in a fast paced agile organization building stateless and re-entrant/resumable android applications.
- Should have worked on building applications across wide range of android devices and android versions.
- Experience of Kotlin (especially kotlin coroutines and koin) is a big plus.

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Position Summary:
We are looking for a Mobile application developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed towards iOS, including mobile phones and tablets. Your primary focus will be the development of such applications and their integration with other services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential. You will be responsible for the product development with quality and by following the engineering practices. The candidate should be a team player who should be able to code, do the peer code review, defect fixes wherever needed on the existing product.
Responsibilities:
Design and build applications for iOS
Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
Innovative thinking for problems solutions. Solid implementation
Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
Achieving Code, module delivery dates within time
Help maintain code quality, organization, automatization, and documentation
Uses Agile Scrum Methodology for software development
Develops unit tests for all new code
Has all code changes peer reviewed and must peer review code when required
Provides input for documentation of new or existing programs
Well versed with usage of debugging tools to analyze and solve complex problems independently
Diagnose and resolve complex level issues of application
Participate in interactions with all levels of personnel with different teams Skills:
Proficient in all versions of Swift, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems
Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
Experience in App Store distribution process and Enterprise distribution of Apple
Good knowledge of performance limits and characteristics
Knowledge of memory management and multi-threading, background thread handling and iOS file systems
Knowledge of private framework in swift and objective C languages
Experience with embedded databases and other system datastores
Experience of automated testing platforms and unit tests for Mobile applications
Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect to back-end services
Good sense of UI design and a user-oriented focus Knack for benchmarking and optimization Proficient understanding of code versioning tools e.g. Git
Hands on experience in using Jenkins
Familiarity with continuous integration
Good Knowledge in design patterns
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills in English
Good time management skills
Certification of iOS development, swift language will be value added Experience with Cocoa APIs on iOS and Apple frameworks AR, ML and swift UI is good to have
2-4 years of work experience in Mobile application development.
Pay/compensation: Benefits: Health Insurance (including for Parents); Personal Accident Cover.
- Degree in software development, computer science, or similar.
- Proficiency in Android, Java, Kotlin, MVC, MVVM.
- Prior experience as an android developer will be advantageous.
- Excellent coding and proofreading skills.
- Top-notch teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to manage your workload with minimal supervision.
- Unwavering curiosity.
Location : Fort ,mumbai
Our Engineering Team
Keka Engineering Team follows modern engineering practices and works with latest stack. Refactoring is central to our philosophy to evolve the design, maintain code consistency and adapt to dynamic business needs. We believe in DevOps practices, there is no fixed release cycle; our CI/CD pipeline, deployment automation, blue-green deployment and other related practices gives us flexibility to deploy multiple times a day (if required). Our Engineering team is made up of small cohesive teams embracing Agile; working on focus areas to deliver awesome experiences to our Customers. Keka Engineering Team works on complex technical challenges, learns & adapts and most importantly; we have fun along the way.
As a Mobile developer you are required to work with a team of architects, and developers to create mobile applications.
Responsibilities:
· Design and build applications for the iOS platform
· Ensure the performance, quality, and knowledge of best practices
· Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
· Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
· Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
Requirements:
· Working knowledge of the general mobile orientation, architecture, trends, and emerging technologies.
· Solid understanding of the full mobile application development life cycle.
· Must have good analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
· Self-starter having the ability to independently acquire the knowledge required in succeeding his job.
· Good communication skills. Should be able to discuss requirement for stake holders like, Product Owner and other Business stakeholders
· Proficient with Swift 5 & above
· Strong understanding of MVVM Architecture and should be able to demonstrate working experience
· Strong knowledge of Design patterns
· Strong with Auto layout and Storyboard for proficient user interface creation
· Experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.
· Experience with Online/Offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
· Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services
· Knowledge of UX standards
· Should have experience with Unit Testing
· Understanding of Apple's design principles and interface guidelines.
· Review code, follow best practices for coding guidelines
· Proficient with writing reusable code
· Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications, social media integration, and integration of analytics
· Knack for benchmarking and optimization
· Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (Git / SVN, Swift Package Manager, Cocoa Pods)
· Familiarity with continuous integration
· Knowledge of Appstore Deployment process/norms
· Good knowledge of Certificate and Profile creations
· Good knowledge of distribution builds for testing over TestFlight or similar distribution tools.
Job description :
iOS DEVELOPER :
What we are looking for
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or any relevant degree to the field
- Proven working experience in software development
- A deep familiarity with Swift and Cocoa Touch
- Experience working with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics and Core Text
- Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
- Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
- Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
- Perks of working at an IT company is you get to work with the coolest products
- Our work is acknowledged internationally hence you will get good exposure to the international market too
- We love when employees have a good work-life balance so 2nd and 4th Saturdays are an off for you to stay with your family and friends
- We are a group of millennials working together so we assure you that there won't be a boring day at work
About Us:
Pixster Studio is a fast-growing tech company focused on building and marketing mobile applications. Despite being such a young company, we've already achieved notable results, with over 10M downloads of our apps, and millions of users active every month. Our goal? Becoming the #1 app developer and publisher in India. And our ambitions don't end there! We invest immensely in our team, and we couldn't be more proud of each other. We are a group of extremely young, talented, and ambitious software engineers, marketer, and graphic designers. We work from our amazing headquarters in Ahmedabad. We're always on the lookout for people that want to be part of our ber-challenging journey to build one of the greatest tech companies in the India.
* Seniority Level: Assoiate Level
* Industry: Marketing & Advertising
* Employment Type: Full-time
* Job Functions: Engineering , Information and Technology
* Job Location: Bengaluru
* Experience: 2 years
**Responsibilities: **
* Work closely with our product and design teams to customise the game experience.
* Prototype new and redesign features for mobile games and apps.
* Strong coding abilities and experience with Kotlin, Java and android SDK.
* A focus on UI design principles, hardware acceleration and making games work intuitively.
* Contribute best-in-class programming skills to develop highly innovative consumer facing mobile products.
* Analyze for performance bottlenecks and profile code for performance.
* Interact with developers all over the world to understand their use.
**Requirements: **
* BE/B-Tech/M-Tech/MS in Computer Science.
* 2+ Years of experience in Android with an in depth knowledge of Android internals.
* 1+ Year of experience in programming languages like Kotlin and Java.
* Knowledge of common design patterns and their applications.
* App development is a big plus.
* Working knowledge of networking libraries and technologies.
* Hands on experience with GIT is a must.
**WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?**
* An opportunity to be a part of a fast scaling start-up in the AdTech space that offers unmatched services and products.
* To work with a team of young enthusiasts who are always upbeat and self-driven to achieve bigger milestones in shorter time spans.
* A workspace, that is wide open as per the open door policy at the company, located in the happening centre of Bangalore
* A well-fed stomach makes the mind work better and therefore- free lunch with a wide variety on all working days of the week, a stocked up pantry to satiate your want for munchies, a Foosball table to burst stress and above all a great working environment.
* We believe that we grow as you grow. Once you are a part of our team, your growth also becomes essential to us, and in order to make sure that happens, there are timely formal and informal feedback sessions.
Our client is more than 2 decades old NBFC registered with the RBI. The company was set up with an aim to empower rural entrepreneurs, SMEs, and small institutions by micro-financing. The company has come a long way since its inception in 1992 and has evolved with time with the introduction of its App in the small loans sector. At present, the company has more than 5000 employees and has serviced millions of borrowers to accomplish their dreams.
The group has diversified into the education segment and is running two schools. The schools are part of one of the largest private school chains in India. The schools have a flourishing family of 350 teachers and 6500 students. The leadership team at the helm of the company has demonstrable experience in financial services and has built the company by upholding the trust of its customers.
What you will do:
- Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
- Designing and maintaining high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code
- Ensuring the best possible performance and quality of the application
- Identifying and fixing bugs
- Helping maintain code quality and automatization
Desired Candidate Profile
What you must have:- 2 to 3 years of experience on android app development using MVC or MMVM architecture
- Good experience in an android jet-pack
- Good experience in UI designing
- Knowledge of SQL
- Knowledge of OOPs concept
Required Skill Set: Android SDK, Java, Kotlin, and Agile environment.
Job Description:
1) 3-5 year’s experience developing applications software.
2) Demonstrated expertise with the Android SDK, at least 4 years work experience on Android.
3) Experience using RESTful APIs to integrate mobile applications to server-side systems
4) Experience with the infotainment system.
5) Good understanding of software development best practices.
6) Worked on embedded devices and changing the framework of android apps.
7) Experience working in an agile environment.
8) Working knowledge of SCM with a strong emphasis on Git and proper Git Flow.
9) Must reference at least one application you developed that is available today
10) Decent communication skills.
Location: Mohali, Gurugram, Bangalore, Chennai & Pune.
• Responsible for development of new highly-responsive, web-based user interface
• Construct visualizations that are able to depict vast amounts of data
• Work and collaborate with the rest of the engineering team
• Work with product team and graphic designers
• Learn and understand user interactions
• Develop a flexible and well-structured front-end architecture, along with the APIs to support it
Requirements: • 3+ yrs of experience
• Experience with JavaScript
• Experience with REACT
• Experience with HTML / CSS
• Experience with REST API's







