Job Description

We are looking for a skilled
Native Android Developer to design and build advanced applications for the
Android platform. You will be responsible for the development and maintenance
of Android applications, working alongside our cross-functional teams to conceive,
design, and ship new features. A strong focus on performance, quality, and
clean code is essential to success in this role.

You will be a part of a
cross-functional team that is responsible for the full mobile application
development lifecycle, from conception to deployment and ongoing maintenance.

Responsibilities

•       Design
and build advanced applications for the Android platform using Kotlin and Java.

•       Collaborate
with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

•       Work
with outside data sources and APIs, including RESTful services and third-party
SDKs.

•       Unit-test
code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.

•       Identify
and correct bottlenecks, fix bugs, and improve application performance.

•       Continuously
discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximise development
efficiency.

•       Translate
product requirements and wireframes into functional, high-quality Android
applications.

•       Ensure
UI/UX best practices and Material Design guidelines are adhered to throughout
development.

•       Participate
in code reviews to maintain code quality, organization, and consistency.

•       Maintain
and improve existing Android codebase; document application changes and develop
updates.

•       Integrate
with CI/CD pipelines and ensure automated testing coverage.

•       Collaborate
with backend engineers to integrate REST APIs and optimize data exchange.

Skills & Qualification

Must Have

•       Bachelor’s
degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a similar field.

•       2-4 years of proven experience as an Android Developer with published apps on the
Google Play Store.

•       Strong
proficiency in Kotlin; working knowledge of Java.

•       Solid
experience with the Android SDK, Android Studio, and associated development
tools.

•       Familiarity
with Android architecture components: ViewModel, LiveData, Room, WorkManager.

•       Experience
with MVVM or MVP architectural patterns.

•       Proficient
in consuming RESTful APIs using Retrofit or OkHttp.

•       Experience
with dependency injection frameworks such as Dagger 2 or Hilt.

•       Familiarity
with reactive programming using RxJava or Kotlin Coroutines and Flows.

•       Proficient
understanding of code versioning tools, particularly Git.

•       Experience
with unit testing and instrumented testing using JUnit, Espresso, or Mockito.

•       Good
understanding of memory management, threading, and performance optimisation in
Android.

Good to Have

•       Experience
with Firebase (Crashlytics, Push Notifications, Remote Config, Analytics).

•       Knowledge
of Jetpack Compose for building modern Android UI.

•       Experience
working with payment SDKs or fintech applications.

•       Familiarity
with ProGuard / R8 and code obfuscation.

•       Understanding
of CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Bitrise.

•       Knowledge
of SQLite, Room, or other embedded database solutions.

•       Exposure
to Agile / Scrum methodologies.

•       Experience
with multi-module Android project architecture.