Senior Android Developer - Java/Kotlin

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Android developer to join our growing company. You will collaborate as part of a team of developers to work on creating and maintaining Android apps. As an Android developer, you will need to be familiar with the Android ecosystem and mobile app development, including familiarity with popular app frameworks and software development best practices.

Responsibilities

Your duties will be creating apps from scratch including maintaining existing codebases, and bug fixing following all coding guidelines and industry best practices.

Skills
• 7+ years of software development experience with extensive experience on the Android platform.
• Strong experience in programming languages Java, and Kotlin.
• Strong in Object Oriented concepts, particularly in collections framework, multithreading, and exception handling.
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.
• Knowledge of Android Jetpack (Room Database, Live Data, Work Manager, View Model, Data Structure).
• Knowledge of Views, Layouts, JSON, and REST Web Services.
• Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks.
• Knowledge of Git, Jenkins, Gradle/Maven, and build tools.
• Knowledge of Unit Testing with JUnit.
• Ability to adapt to time critical deadlines and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Professional commitment, detail oriented, high focus on quality, passion for learning new skills

Desired Skills :
• Understanding of Cross Platform mobile applications and user experience best practices
• Exposure to React Native would be an added advantage

Required Qualification
• Engineering Graduate/ Post Graduate preferably in the field of computer science or related discipline

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