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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Depth knowledge in in-app purchases and mobile payment gateways are most recommended
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Our client's Mobile app has been downloaded by more than 15 million users. Daily, more
than a million users login to the application. As a fast growing company, we are
preparing for a future of tremendous growth and disruption in finance. We are looking
for a React Native developer (SDE2) interested in building performant mobile apps on
both the iOS and Android platforms. The incumbent will be responsible for architecting
and building the applications, as well as coordinating with the teams responsible for
other layers of the product infrastructure. Building a product is a highly collaborative
effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required.
● Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
● Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that
feels native.
● Reach out to the open-source community to encourage and help implement
mission-critical software fixes — React Native moves fast and often breaks
things.
● Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the
highest quality.
● Participating in SDLC processes streamlining, POC development, Functional
Estimation, Performance Tuning, Environments setup, etc.
● Adherence and promoting best development practices that ensure high
quality
● Ability mentor junior developers and actively contribute to code reviews and
improve the code base for scale and maintainability
● Hands-on experience in Android/iOS app development via React-Native
● Experience in Build systems and Deployment processes
● Experience in writing unit testing code with libraries like Jest, Enzyme , Jasmine, Mocha, etc.
● Excellent problem solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
● An avid follower of the best practices, optimization strategies, and design patterns
● Knowledge of RN available inbuilt UI components and the props those UI components accept.
● Good knowledge of monitoring and tracking down app crashes and bugs using advanced tools
● Experience in profiling tools in Xcode and Android Studio
● Experience in 3rd party services integration
● Knowledge of architectures, trends and emerging technologies
1. 3 + years of mobile development - Building and Designing advanced Android applications for Android platform
2. Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
3. Should have knowledge in MVC/MVVM architecture.
4. Strong knowledge in android SDK, different versions of android and how to deal with different screen sizes.
5. Familiarity with REST ful API's to connect backend servers
6. Strong fundamental knowledge in Core Java and API and DB integrations using Android
Job Requirement
1. 3 + years of mobile development - Building and Designing advanced Android applications for Android platform
2. Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
3. Should have knowledge in MVC/MVVM architecture.
4. Strong knowledge in android SDK, different versions of android and how to deal with different screen sizes.
5. Familiarity with REST ful API's to connect backend servers
6. Strong fundamental knowledge in Core Java and API and DB integrations using Android
Job Description:
- Work closely with various people and teams throughout the entire app development cycle (concept, design, build, deploy & test) in an agile environment.
- Design and build applications for the Android platform.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
- Knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards.
- Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools like Git.
- Maintain and update the existing mobile app.
Reporting Structure
- This position reports to the Team Leader - Technology.
Job Specifications
- An Graduate in IT or Post graduate or Engineer in IT; with 4+ years’ of relevant experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Flutter is a must.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem solving, analytical, decision making and technical ability.
• Should design, develop, and maintain application individually as well as work in a group.
• Must adhere to agile methodologies and the project management followed in the project
• Should maintain quality and security of the assigned development tasks applying the best design and
development guidelines as defined in the project.
• Should work as per the defined project priorities and project schedules and ensure to complete the
assigned projects within allotted timelines
• Interact with team for the day to day development tasks and hurdles.
• Attend all the project Meetings, discussion, other sprint meetings etc.
Desired Competencies (Technical/Behavioral Competency)
Must Have –
• Expertise in Objective-C programming language.
• Experience in Swift programming.
• Expertise in Cocoa Touch frameworks.
• Expertise in developing iOS applications.
• Good knowledge on Design patterns.
• Good knowledge in debugging and optimization tools like Instruments.
• Good knowledge in In-App purchase, Push Notifications.
• Good knowledge in generating .ipa files using different provisioning profiles.
• Knowledge in writing unit test cases.
• Should have good communication Skills.
• Experience in working in projects run as per Agile Methodology.
• Experience in interacting with people with different nationalities.
Good to have –
• Good knowledge in Bluetooth programming.
• Knowledge in Cross platform technologies like PhoneGap.
• Knowledge in native Android development.
• knowledge on External Accessory framework, Multi-peer Connectivity framework.
• Good to have knowledge in Audio domain and related frameworks.
Desired Tools Experiences
• Xcode IDE, Instruments.
• Experience in using client apps for version controlling system like svnX, bitbucket, Tower etc.
• Experience in code review tools/applications like gerrit, codecollaborator.
• Experience in version controlling system (SVN, git).
• Experience in Bug Tracking System (JIRA, QC etc...)
Required Technical Skill Set -
Keywords
Objective-C, Swift programming languages.
Native iOS apps development, Cocoa Touch
Educational Qualification
Required
Bachelor’s in Engineering in CS, EE or equivalent
We are searching for a brilliant, flexible android developer to create novel apps that meet the needs of our target audience. To this end, the android developer's responsibilities include writing and proofreading code, liaising with coworkers within and outside of their department, and monitoring customers' feedback. Over time, you will also be required to create app updates. To ensure success as an android developer, you should demonstrate proficiency in one of the mainstream programming languages, and a sound understanding of the traditional product life cycle. An exceptional android developer will be fearless but respectful in the pursuit of excellence, continually striving to shape the ways in which Android apps impact the world around us.
Responsibilities:
- Writing clean and efficient codes for Android applications
- Proofreading your code and correcting mistakes before each app is released.
- Collaborating with UI and UX Designers, as well as Software Testers, to ensure that each app is presentable and in perfect working order.
- Identifying and resolving bottlenecks, rectifying bugs and enhancing application performance
- Monitoring the performance of live apps and work on optimising them at the code level
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and design new features
- Implementing measures to safeguard users' data.
- Ensuring that the construction and presentation of your apps are congruent with the company's standards.
- Monitoring app reviews to detect areas for improvement.
- Creating app updates, including bug fixes and additional features, for release.
- Staying up to date with new mobile technology trends, applications, and protocols
We are looking for a smart, collaborative, hard-working Senior Frontend Developer to be part of a team building an amazing multimodal transport experience. You are an accomplished, hands-on engineer. Your mission is to serve as a key UI developer on your squad and expertly craft frontend mobile and web applications. You work closely with Product and Design teams to drive and refine specifications. You develop strategies and design specifications to improve the performance and reliability of our mobile & web applications as we rapidly scale our product and organization.
Who you are
- Love for coding : An engineer who is a fanatic about writing beautiful and scalable code, in short, a code -artist.
- Dynamic Should be comfortable in dealing with lots of moving pieces. Have exquisite attention to detail, and are comfortable learning new technologies and systems.
- Analytical mindset: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills from requirements, design to code & validation. Should be resourceful, innovative and inventive.
- Team player Knack for influencing without being authoritative. Pitch in wherever the team needs help, from writing blog posts to supporting customers.
- Accountability High sense of ownership for your code and relentlessness to deliver projects with high business impact.
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science or related field.
- 6+ years of relevant work experience in mobile and/or web application development.
- Minimum 2+ years of leading feature teams through all stages of development.
- Experience with mobile application development in Android and iOS.
Responsibilities
- Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth mobile applications on Android & iOS integrating with native APIs and cloud services.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve mobile application(s).
- Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Build products that can scale for users around the world while meeting & exceeding quality & performance goals.
- Maintain strong service catalog and up to date technical documentation.
- Establish logging, monitoring, analytics and telemetry frameworks for the team.
- Establish & Enforce strong DevOps principles across all stages of development.
- Liaise with Product development team to plan new features.
- Research and suggest new mobile products, applications and protocols.
- Stay up-to-date with new technology trends.
Requirements
- Strong computer system analysis and design skills in current methodologies and patterns including vanilla JavaScript (and TypeScript or ClojureScript) language and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax with experience on ReactJS, Redux, React Native, Webpack, and similar library/tools.
- Development experience on native and/or cross platform mobile application development for Android & iOS using Xamarin, Cordova or similar frameworks.
- Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle (Android Studio, IntelliJ)
- Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage and experience with automated testing suites, like (Jest or Mocha)
- Experienced with web standards and protocols such as HTTP, REST, DNS, TCP/IP, and socket APIs in general.
- Familiar with web security, accessibility and internationalization.
- Experience with agile/scrum methodologies to iterate quickly on product changes, developing user stories and working through backlogs. Familiarity in using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Git, bitbucket etc.
- Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App store or the Android market.
- Experience with Geo-location APIs and Google maps APIs and asset tracking is a plus.
- Previous experience in developing mobility or transportation solutions is a plus.
Benefits
- Be part of an organisation in hyper-growth mode with plenty of opportunity for personal development
- Flexible and inspiring workplace with a team of competent, motivated and fun co-workers
- Autonomy and ownership of the work you do with flexible hours
- Opportunity to make an impact by being part of a movement that will revolutionise transportation in APAC cities
- Annual Team retreats in Bali and other popular beach destinations
- Private Health Insurance
- Performance Bonus
Job Responsibility => Single-handedly take over further development and scaling of the app
Growth Possibility => Very high
Joining => Immediate
- Experience with building scalable applications using Flutter on android or IOS. (we are happy to meet you even if you do not know flutter but are willing to learn)
- Strong knowledge of Architectural pattern like Bloc, Provider etc in Flutter. Knowledge of writing Plugins in Flutter is a good to have skill
- Ability to think about scalability and reusability while developing flutter widgets.
- Experience in working with Dart.
- Knowledge of unit & integration testing, agile development process, jira & API integration will be extremely useful
- Strong UI building skills and the ability to handle updates in UI with high frequency data changes.
- Experience with version control systems (bitbucket, git etc.)
- Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures
- Should have demonstrated experience working on application development projects and test-driven development. Experience in writing high quality code
- Strong state management knowledge
- Experience in Fintech domain will be another added advantage