Android Developer Lead

Cognizant; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant Hyderabad is seeking an experienced Android Senior Developer to lead the creation of high-performance native Android applications. You will drive code quality, architecture, and integration with backend services from design through deployment.

The role requires deep expertise in Android SDK, Kotlin and Java, plus modern mobile development practices. You will mentor junior developers and contribute to scalable mobile features in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience building native Android apps.
• Strong knowledge of Kotlin and Java.
• Experience with Android architectures (MVVM/MVI).

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance native Android applications.
• Implement RESTful API integrations.
• Mentor junior developers.
• Ensure mobile security best practices.
• Optimize app performance and responsiveness.
• Adhere to Material Design guidelines.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

Android SDK

Jetpack

Material Design

RESTful APIs

MVVM

MVI

Git

CI/CD

Mobile security

Performance optimization

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Job description -

Job Title - Android Senior Developer

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana

Experience: Above 8Years

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Android Developer with strong expertise in building high-performance native Android applications. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge in Android SDK, Kotlin & Java, and modern mobile development practices, and will drive the development of scalable mobile features while mentoring junior developers.

Key Responsibilities

• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
• Experience with Android SDK, Jetpack components, and Material Design guidelines.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and JSON for mobile integration.
• MVVM & MVI Architectures
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of mobile security best practices and performance optimization