Senior Android Developer

Are you an Android Developer who has very good knowledge on the fundamentals of Android programming and can write efficient code in a minimalistic way? Join Telyport as an Android Engineer. You will be given designs that you will convert to working applications with all the required business logic
You should have a strong command over either Java or Kotlin. You should also be familiar with at least one of the Android architectures like MVP, MVVM and MVI.
We are looking for someone who has worked on applications that involve exchanging data over the internet, loading images, lazy loading, shared preferences, saving and reading to local database and shared preferences.
A strong understanding of the Activity life cycle in android is a must. We prefer someone who has good knowledge of location tracking and background services in Android.



Responsibilities
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Develop and code interfaces based on accepted design standards


• Build responsive applications which are compatible on Android devices of different sizes

• Build modular components for reusability.
Write services or modules responsible for certain tasks

• Write well defined models for network calls
Write well defined documentation for methods.
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Code animations which are highly optimized and efficient
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Writing code so that they can be scaled

• Follow the release process and adhere to time constraint for developing a project or its modules




Skills -


• Should implement at leave one of MVVM, MVP or MVI architecture
- Strong command over Java/Kotlin. 
- Adapt the app to adjust and fit various screen types.
- Very good understanding of Git. 
- Should write minimalistic code
• Must have worked on applications with databases
• 2+ year experience in Android App Development
• Must know how to debug and traceback errors in the app
• Should have worked with FCM notifications and custom notification handling

What does the core role include?

• Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
• Designing stateless components in React Native
• Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Working with the developers to create and maintain a robust framework to support the apps
• Working with the developers to build the interface with a focus on usability features
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What else can you expect in the role?

• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Optimizing performance for the apps
• Problem-solving skills, analytical mind, and positive attitude
• Ability to think from end users perspective and focused on improving the overall product experience.
• Deliver across the entire app life cycle concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
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What can fetch you brownie points?

• Hands on experience with React Native is required
• Hands-on experience in React Native APIs, ReactJS, Javascript, ECMAScript (OOJS) and JSX.
• Strong understanding of JavaScript ecosystem
• Hands on experience on Android in creating Hybrid / Native applications
• Demonstrable UI/UX experience on a large-scale app.
• Thorough understanding of React Native development tools like IDEs (Nuclide, Atom, Sublime Text, or Visual
• Good knowledge of JS frameworks like ReactJS is a plus.

Desired Skills and Experience

Hybrid Apps,React Native, Native iOS and Android Architecture understanding

• Significant experience working with React web and mobile along with tools like Flux, Flow, Redux, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, functional programming, and front-end languages
• Strong knowledge of React fundamentals such as Virtual DOM, component lifecycle, and component state
• A complete understanding of the full mobile app development lifecycle right from prototyping
• Knowledge of type checking, unit testing, typescript, prop types, and code debugging
• Experience working with REST APIs, document request models, offline storage, and third-party libraries
• Strong understanding of web technologies like JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Knowledge of user interface design and responsive designs
• Well-versed in a variety of React Native software and technologies such as Jest, Enzyme, ESLint, and so on

We are building an immersive platform for creators, from India, which can be used by creators to create content and engage their audience across the world. And we are looking for smart Mobile Engineers to build with us and scale.

Who we're looking for

• 3+ years of experience in building high quality apps, and 2+ years of experience in React Native end-to-end for Android and iOS.
• Solid foundation in JS, React Native and Mobile development.
• Architectural understanding of implementation, not just UI features.
• Identify and resolve performance and device specific issues.
• Implement best practices, and build frontend system from grounds up.
• Great taste in UI and UX

Key Responsibilities

• Build and deploy product features end to end. You will be responsible for breaking down high-level features into tasks.
• You will define and build the architecture for a mobile app so it scales, think patterns like composition, inheritance, renderProps, etc.
• Automate things wherever needed, think Fastlane CI/CD, automate screenshot testing across multi-resolution devices, etc.
• Setting up events for user, performance and error analytics, think GA, hotjar, Sentry, etc.
• Ensure architecture and Code quality that scales with team size
• Introduce right tools to the system when product scales, think GraphQL federation layer, etc.
• Participate in product and design ideation, collaborate with the team to implement high-quality features.
• Set the initial guidelines for tech culture in the company, as we grow.

Bonus

• Fluent in Java/Kotlin or Swift.
• Experience in building interactive features, like filters, face masks, finger-drawing on canvas, etc.
• End-to-end experience in building grounds up, implementation and deployment.
• Experience in building for large scale platforms like, messaging, social media, OTT, etc.
• You like working on hobby projects, or contributing to open source projects.

Perks

We are building a team of exceptional people. We will ensure that you grow with the growth of the organisation.

• become a part of our early team
• great salary, plus generous equity
• laptop of your choice
• empowered to build an amazing startup culture with us
• full ownership and massive growth opportunities
• and more...

If you're ambitious to build for millions of creators and users, apply now!

Mandatory: Hands on experience working with Java or Kotlin. Very strong logical skills. Good hold on operating system concepts and data structure. Experience with web services , SQL Lite , camera kit , image caching concepts, keychain , past experience working with one of the design patterns like MVC / MVVM / MVP , network check implementation.

Good to have:  Rx-Swift experience , video / image filter experience , media player usage , complex UX effects , couch-db , RealM.Knowledge of GIT management , Continuous Integration and Continuous Development practices.

Soft Skills: Strong communication skills , high spirited , eager to learn , able to perform in a high pressure environment

Looking for a change in your career?

We are looking for someone to be part of our early-stage product development team and have to manage both maintenance and enhancement projects

● Our team mainly focused on providing the best user experience to customers.
● You should be a facilitator and also coordinate with cross-functional teams to get
things done
● You should follow the development techniques and a deep understanding of
systems engineering, build and release management principles including
continuous integration and continuous delivery


To be a Mobile App developer, should be passionate about user interface design
and have skills in Native Android
● Experience with integration of libraries like Room, RetroFit, Glide, etc.,
● Should have better designing skills
● Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize
development efficiency.
● Should have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Ability to think out of
the box and be innovative.
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● Passion to explore and keep enhancing your skills.
● If you have already developed apps available on the play store is highly appreciated

• Designs and codes features for the Android application as per the specifications provided by Product and Design teams.
• Write unit tests for all features.
• Ships feature fast moving agile sprints.
• Works closely with API, Product Design and Product Management teams to brainstorm and chalk out details of features.