Senior Android Engineer

Should carry Unicorn (only) start up + corporate experience in his/her journey. Should have proven record with Mobile apps of mass level and unique experience

• You need to be excited about the problem that we are trying to solve
• 3+ years of experience building applications in Kotlin
• Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
• Strong Js fundamentals - You should be able to contribute partially to our existing React Native development as well
• Ability to give clarity and communicate well with the team, including Product, Backend and Dev-Ops (if and when needed)
• Ability to use profiling tools well, getting to root causes of bugs fast
• Ability to pick and work on adjacent technologies if and when required (Eg: If the best performance monitoring solution needs a basic firebase setup, that should not be a blocker for you to go ahead and do so)
• Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
• Reach out to the open-source community to encourage and help implement mission-critical software fixes
• You need to be comfortable working in a remote environment (Good internet connection and availability on phone is needed)
• Deep understanding of android architecture
• Understanding of inter app communication
• System design thinking

We are looking for Mobile App Developer who is efficient in developing Apps, Upload the App on Appstore or Playstore, Integration with multiple wallets, Server Integration, CMS build and have good past experience in the same. To design and build Android mobile application with deep understanding of APIs and data sources. Collaborate with cross functional teams in order to design, develop, implement and test the application with new features and maintain a robust framework to support the apps/web.

This role is for an android application developer who can join us our fastly growing team in Gurgaon. We are looking for a creative, self motivated developer who is keen on working in a profitable startup company and join ASAP.

What/Why/How is Floworks?

Floworks (https://floworks.ai) builds powerful business process tools that simplify business operations for the largest of e-commerce and logistics companies in India.

 

Floworks was founded by distinguished alums from IIT and BIT, with exemplary backgrounds in business and technology.

Sudipta Biswas: Cofounder. https://linkedin.com/in/sudipta-biswas

Sarthak Srivastava: Cofounder. https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarthak-shrivastava

 

Floworks has raised two rounds of funding within just 6 months of existence. We are funded by London based Startup Incubator, Entrepreneur First whose investors include the likes of PayPal Cofounder Peter Thiel and LinkedIn Cofounder Reid Hoffman. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entrepreneur_First

 

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Work on Android app development on a daily basis.
• Work around 7-8 hrs a day.
• Communicate on a daily basis with the other team members.

 

What will be the hiring process?

2 round of technical interviews

2 round of behavioural interview

You must have prior experience as an Android Developer using Kotlin, Java, Android SDK, Android NDK 

Strong knowledge in different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes 

Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services 

Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices 

Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning 

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git 

Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines

Experience in React-native, IOS Development (with Swift).
Experience in IOS SWIFT Framework.
Proven experience in React Native components in native iOS and Android.
Good understanding of Android / iOS / Web design guidelines, SDK and excellent JavaScript skills. Knowledge of React and the Java script ecosystem.
Exposure to other hybrid mobile platforms like IONIC,Sencha, HTML5, PhoneGap, jQuery Mobile etc. Familiarity with RESTful APIs development.
Expertise with code testing best practices, including unit and integration testing to ensure quality of code. Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, Github.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Skills & Knowledge: IOS Development (Swift), React Native.

As our primary android developer, you are expected to:

• Build application logic & develop user-facing features in Kotlin and Java.
• Translate designs & wireframes into high-quality code.
• Build reusable components & front-end libraries for future use, as and wherever needed.
• Define front-end architecture, document, estimate scope, & deliver on time.

Candidate profile:
• At least 2 years of professional experience building native projects for Android.
• Have at least one live project.
• Practical knowledge of working with RESTful APIs, & version control tools such as git.
• Experience creating custom libraries.
• Proficiency in various software design patterns.
• Accountable & proactive communicator.
• Has worked in an agile or iterative environment. Can estimate scope & prioritize.
• Independent problem solver. Comfortable with ambiguity & fast pace start-up work culture.

Bonus points:
• If you have previous experience in node js and react
• If you have previous experience in building webrtc products

Skill Set

• 1+ years of experience with Android
• Basic understanding of Kotlin
• Experience with Android Architecture Components Like ViewModel, LiveData, Data BInding, Navigation etc.
• Experience with frameworks like OkHttp, Retrofit, androidx, moshi, picasso, among others.
• Experience with design patterns and industry trends
• Understanding that great code is also maintainable code.

Shoonya is an inventive startup that building an innovative technology to secure and manage enterprise devices. At Shoonya we believe that people should interact with devices that are highly secure. We envision a world where things like theft of credit card information, personal data, or intellectual property resulting from compromised devices are a thing of the past. We believe in challenging the current ecosystem of insecure devices that we so frequently encounter in our lives. We have offices in San Francisco, Seattle, Bangalore, and Shenzen. The Role As a Software Development Engineer – Android, you will be part of a team that owns critical OS framework components, working on projects that push the boundaries of device-cloud interaction. You will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design an innovative way to secure and manage Android-based devices. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. You will take the lead in designing solutions to hard problems in the Android and Shoonya ecosystem. You will work closely with the Cloud and Front-End team to drive the development from the concept stage to the launch stage. Key Responsibilities As a member of the Android team, your role will be to make Shoonya OS the most secure and manageable OS in the industry. Own key components within our platform. "Owning" means envisioning, designing, creating, building, and supporting. Partner with product management to imagine, design, develop, test, and launch software that invigorates our community and inspires our peers. Solve problems which are not clearly defined and have a large degree of ambiguity while translating our organizational vision into functional plans that guide their execution. Support our developers. "Support" means be the go-to-person for questions but never a bottleneck. See around the corner and anticipate developers' needs. Mentor and grow developers by cultivating curiosity and deep technical understanding. Basic Qualifications BA/BS degree in Computer Science, related field or equivalent practical experience 3+ years of professional software development experience. Strong C/C++ & Java skills and experience writing SDK (or Java libraries). Experience building Android-based devices, working in native and framework layer. Preferred Qualification Prior success as a software engineer, subject matter expert, and strategic influence on the direction of the product design and development Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively across teams & multiple division stakeholders Great communication skills - the ability to think creatively and adapt the message to the audience. Can provide information to technical and non-technical stakeholders alike and guide them to confidently informed decisions. Working knowledge of modern best practices: dependency injection, operations/promises, and modular development Competency in automation, enthusiasm for continuous integration/deployment Location Indiranagar, Bangalore