Android Developer | Opportunity with a Leading UAE Bank

GSSTech Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Dubai is seeking a skilled Senior Android Software Engineer to join their team. The role involves working on exciting projects, requiring a strong background in Kotlin and Java, along with a minimum of 5 years in Android application development. The selected candidate will participate in Agile methodologies and contribute to the overall architecture and design of robust applications. This is a full-time onsite position based in their Bengaluru Offshore Development Center.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Android application development.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
• Expertise in building robust and scalable Android applications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across teams and influence technical decisions.
• Ensure quality architecture and design across systems.
• Participate in Scrum processes within Agile methodology.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

Android SDK

RESTful APIs

Agile methodology

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

SQLite

Room

Job description

Job Title: Senior Android Software Engineer – UAE's Leading Bank

Industry: Banking and Financial Services

Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled senior Android software engineer to join our team and work on exciting projects for a large UAE bank. This is a full-time onsite role requiring you to work from our Bengaluru Offshore Development Center (ODC).

Education

• Degree or postgraduate in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Android application development.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
• Experience with performance tuning, debugging, and monitoring.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Understanding of Android UI framework and material design principles.

Technical Skills

• Expertise in building robust and scalable Android applications using Android SDK.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs.
• Familiarity with mobile databases like SQLite, Room, or Realm.
• Understanding of Android architecture components such as LiveData, ViewModel, and Data Binding.

Functional Skills

• Experience with Agile methodology and participation in Scrum processes.
• Knowledge of coding standards, security best practices, and unit testing.
• Ability to ensure quality architecture and design across systems.
• Capability to research and benchmark technologies against industry standards.

Soft Skills

• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence technical decisions.
• Self‑motivated with strong problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for engaging with stakeholders and senior management.