Android Native Developer

Job Description: Android Developer / Senior Android Developer

Location: Hyderabad / Bengaluru
Experience: 4- 8 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred

Job Summary

We are seeking skilled Android Developers and Senior Android Developers with 48 years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality, scalable, and high-performance Android applications. The ideal candidates should have strong expertise in Kotlin/Java, Android SDK, Jetpack Components, modern mobile architectures, REST API integration, and unit testing.

Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless mobile experiences. Senior candidates will also be responsible for technical design, architectural decisions, code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and driving end-to-end application development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance Android applications.
• Lead or contribute to end-to-end application development, from requirement analysis to deployment and production support.
• Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and efficient code following Android development best practices.
• Implement scalable application architecture using MVVM, Clean Architecture, and established design patterns.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UI/UX Designers, Backend Developers, and QA teams to deliver business requirements.
• Integrate RESTful APIs, third-party services, and external SDKs.
• Optimize application performance, memory usage, responsiveness, and reliability across different Android devices and versions.
• Perform debugging, troubleshoot technical issues, and resolve production defects.
• Develop and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure application quality and stability.
• Participate in code reviews and follow coding standards and quality assurance practices.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, effort estimation, and technical discussions.
• For senior-level roles, mentor junior developers, drive technical discussions, and contribute to application architecture and design decisions.

Required Technical Skills

Android Development

• Strong hands-on experience in Android application development.
• Proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Android Studio, and Jetpack Components.
• Experience with Jetpack Compose and modern Android development practices.
• Understanding of the Android application lifecycle and UI/UX principles, including Material Design guidelines.
• Experience developing and optimizing applications across multiple Android versions and devices.

Architecture and Design

• Experience with MVVM, Clean Architecture, Android Architecture Components, and design patterns.
• Understanding of dependency injection frameworks such as Hilt or Dagger.
• Experience with Kotlin Coroutines, Flow, and asynchronous programming.

API Integration and Data Management

• Hands-on experience integrating RESTful APIs.
• Experience with Retrofit, OkHttp, and JSON parsing.
• Knowledge of Room Database and SQLite for local data persistence.
• Familiarity with Firebase services, push notifications, and analytics.

Testing and Quality Assurance

• Experience with unit testing using JUnit and Mockito.
• Familiarity with UI testing frameworks such as Espresso.
• Experience with debugging, performance optimization, code reviews, and application quality assurance.

Tools and Development Practices

• Experience with Git and version control systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Familiarity with Google Play Store publishing, deployment, and release management

Preferred Skills

• Strong knowledge of Jetpack Compose and modern Android development practices.
• Experience with Coroutines, Flow, and dependency injection.
• Exposure to automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of mobile application security best practices.
• Experience with Firebase Analytics, crash reporting, and push notification services.
• Ability to stay updated with the latest Android development trends and technologies.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 48 years of hands-on experience in Android application development.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Ability to develop high-quality, scalable, and user-friendly mobile applications.