Sr. Android Developer

Role & Responsibilities

What You'll Rock Daily:

• Build & Polish iOS Magic: Dive deep into SwiftUI for sleek, modern UIs and UIKit for rock-solid legacy love. Make our app swipe-right smooth!
•  Cross-Platform Adventures: Tinker with Flutter basics to bridge iOS & Android – because love knows no platform boundaries. 
• Ship Features Fast: From profile boosts to match notifications, own end-to-end development, testing, and launches that wow 50M+ users.
• Debug Like a Detective: Squash bugs, optimize performance, and ensure our app runs buttery on every iPhone in Bharat.
• Team Up: Collaborate with product peeps, designers, and fellow devs in high-energy sprints. Bonus: Brainstorm "shaadi specials" over chai!

Ideal Candidate

• Strong iOS Developer profile (B2C background)
• Mandatory (Experience): Must have 3+ years of hands-on experience in iOS development with atleast 1+ years in a B2C product company
• Mandatory (Skill 1): Must be proficient in both SwiftUI (modern UIs) and UIKit (legacy surfaces), and must have personally shipped 1+ iOS apps live to the App Store (verifiable links expected)
• Mandatory (Skill 2): Must have a solid grasp of iOS App architecture (MVVM or similar), REST API integration, Git, and CI/CD pipelines for mobile builds and releases
• Mandatory (Skill 3): Must have basic, hands-on Flutter exposure
• Mandatory (Company): B2C product companies. Recent B2C experience with prior exposure to B2B also acceptable
• Mandatory (Note): This role is for the Astrochat product of shaadi.com
• Preferred (Education): B.Tech / M.Tech from a top-tier college
• Preferred (Bonus iOS Stack): Hands-on with RxSwift, Core Data, or push notifications

Roles and Responsibilities

• To  maintain the code quality, organization, and automatization
• Strong understanding of Android Activity life cycle, Services, Broadcast, Content Provider, SQLite DB, Thread handling etc.
• Work with the development team consisting of architects, UI designers,  product managers, testers to deliver high quality mobile product & services
• Develop, test and rollout optimised UIs for diff versions/device
• Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
• Build for multi device &multi platform scenario i.e mobile website along with mobile app
• Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality and responsiveness of the application
• Adaptability is a key factor to becoming a great Android app developer
• Identify the bugs ,correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
• An Android app developer must be well-versed with Java programming language.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
• Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Having knowledge about  offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Understanding of Google’s Android design  principles and interface guidelines.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Familiarity with continuous integration

Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)

Job Role:

• Experience building and maintaining code for:
• iOS platform (Xcode, Swift, Objective C, Swift UI is a plus)
• Hands-on experience with modern technologies.
• Excellent Swift programming skills
• Excellent analytical, debugging and troubleshooting skills (battery usage, network usage optimization, etc)
• Passion for usability, simplicity and consistency in software development.
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills.
• Exposure to Agile methodologies
• Bonus points for knowledge of Android platforms, hybrid platforms(React native, Flutter).

Job brief

We are looking for a Mobile App developer to produce scalable software solutions. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment.

As a Mobile App developer, you should be comfortable around React Native, Javascript, React / Vue, development frameworks, and third-party libraries. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility.

If you’re also familiar with Agile methodologies, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Work with development team to ideate software solutions
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
• Write effective APIs
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Create security and data protection settings
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Write technical documentation

Requirements

• Proven experience as a React Native App developer or similar role
• Experience developing desktop and mobile applications
• Familiarity with MERN / MEAN
• Knowledge of React Native, Javascript
• Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks like Node.js, ES6
• Familiarity with MongoDB, web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Great attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• An analytical mind
• Degree in Computer Science, Statistics or relevant fie

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the partner(fleet) application.
• Sit with the core team to learn and address various complications through tech.
• Attend meetings to understand the intricacies of the business and implement quick features/automation to improve the application.

Requirements:

• If you can develop flutter applications, then go ahead and click Apply. Added Advantage - If you have experience in MERN stack.