Android Software Engineer - Kotlin & API-Driven Apps

Client of 6 Pence; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of 6 Pence seeks a Software Engineer - Android to design, build and maintain advanced Android applications using Kotlin. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define features and ship updates, working with external data sources and RESTful APIs.

The role requires at least 4 years of Android experience, strong knowledge of Android SDK across versions and screen sizes, and proficiency in Kotlin and Java design patterns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 4 years of Android app development experience.
• Proficient with Kotlin and Java design patterns.
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK across versions and screen sizes.
• Experience with RESTful APIs to connect Android apps to back-end services.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Git versioning tools.
• Experience with push notifications and cloud messaging APIs.
• Solid understanding of the mobile development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain advanced Android applications using Kotlin.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features.
• Work with external data sources and APIs.
• Unit-test code for robustness and edge cases.
• Improve application performance and fix bugs.
• Adopt new technologies to increase development efficiency.
• Follow best practices for code quality, testing, and documentation.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

Android app development

RESTful APIs

Unit testing

Agile methodologies

SCRUM

Kanban

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Equivalent experience

Tools

Android SDK

Git

Firebase

Fastlane

MoEngage

Google Analytics

Job description

Client of 6 Pence seeks a Software Engineer - Android to design, build and maintain advanced Android applications using Kotlin. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define features and ship updates, working with external data sources and RESTful APIs.

The role requires at least 4 years of Android experience, strong knowledge of Android SDK across versions and screen sizes, and proficiency in Kotlin and Java design patterns.