Android Developer

Swiggy; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Swiggy in Bengaluru is seeking a strong Android Engineer to build high-performance mobile apps used by thousands of daily active users in a fintech environment. You will collaborate with backend, product, and design teams to ship reliable features quickly in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include designing native apps and SDKs with Java and Kotlin, integrating REST APIs, leading code reviews, and mentoring peers while delivering scalable, secure mobile solutions.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of working experience in native Android development.
• Strong understanding of Android lifecycles and SDKs across versions.
• Experience with J2EE/RESTful architectures and JSON data.
• Proficient in Java and Kotlin and modern Android guidelines.
• Familiarity with Jetpack Compose and mobile security basics.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop native Android apps and SDKs using Java and Kotlin.
• Integrate mobile SDKs and RESTful APIs for features.
• Ensure enterprise-level quality and scalable performance.
• Work in an agile team following Scrum practices.
• Lead code reviews and promote clean code across teams.
• Provide architectural guidance in product development.
• Document systems and assist in training engineers.
• Unit test and help automate testing of the app.

Skills

Android development

Java & Kotlin

REST APIs

Unit testing

Git & SVN

Jetpack Compose

OOP & design patterns

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Android Studio

Git

REST APIs

JUnit

Job description

We're looking for a strong Android Engineer who can build high-performance, scalable mobile applications used by thousands of daily active users. If you care about clean architecture, real-time systems, and product quality, we'd love to talk. You'll work closely with backend, product, and design teams to ship fast, reliable features in a fast-paced fintech environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop native mobile Apps and SDKs for Android using Java and Kotlin.
• Integrate mobile SDKs and Restful API's.
• Develop Apps and Mobile SDKs with enterprise-level quality.
• Work as part of an agile team using Scrum.
• Work / Collaborate with various cross-functional teams of Product Managers / Tech Leads / UX to understand the requirements.
• Deliver code in an agile team environment.
• Lead code reviews to drive teams to the highest standards for building mobile apps.
• Provide architectural leadership in the product development team.
• Drive teams to follow clean code principles.
• Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development.
• Unit Test case development and aiding in the automation of the app.
• Document the working systems and help in the training of fellow engineers.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of working experience in native Android application development.
• Capability to build reusable frameworks to support business demands.
• Should have a strong understanding of the lifecycles of Android applications.
• Strong knowledge of the Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.
• Strong experience designing and working with n-tier architectures (UI, Business Logic Layer, Data Access Layer).
• Comprehensive experience developing mobile applications and mobile SDKs in Java.
• Hands-on experience and in-depth working knowledge of the Android SDK.
• Working knowledge of modern Android Development Guidelines and Style Guidelines, as well as modern use of the Support Library.
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications.
• Understanding of Google's Android design principles and interface guidelines.
• Should know the effective use of debugging tools available.
• Aware of Mobile application development trends.
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON.
• Experience with XML, JavaScript, and interfacing Android applications to server-side APIs.
• Exposure to the development of server-side components.
• Good knowledge of concepts of OOPs and design patterns is a must.
• Should be a quick learner of existing apps or platforms.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, SVN, etc.
• A plus: Knowledge of react, react native.
• A Plus: Knowledge of the payments module.
• Experience building fintech/trading / real-time products.
• Experience with Jetpack Compose.
• Knowledge of app security best practices.
• Experience handling apps with 100K+ users.