Android Developer – SDE 2 (Kotlin)

Versatile.club; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Versatile.club is seeking an Android Software Development Engineer (SDE 2) to join our fast-paced app development team. You will design, develop, and maintain Android applications that delight users and meet high quality standards.

The role calls for strong Kotlin expertise, MVVM, coroutines, and experience with Android architecture components, RESTful APIs, and CI/CD tooling. You will test, optimize performance, and document decisions to enable scalable growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 3–5 years Android app development experience.
• Proficiency in Kotlin with Flow and coroutines.
• Experience with Android architecture components (MVVM, LiveData, Room, RecyclerView, Data binding).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and JSON/Proto.
• Experience with DI frameworks like Dagger or Hilt.
• Version control with Git and CI tools like Jenkins.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Kotlin Multiplatform knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and Architecture: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to make app scalable and robust.
• Development: Write clean, maintainable Kotlin code and implement features and fixes.
• Testing: Create and run unit and integration tests for reliability.
• Performance Optimization: Identify bottlenecks and optimize speed and resources.
• Documentation: Produce design docs, API specs, and release notes.
• Collaboration: Work with product managers, designers, and engineers in Agile ceremonies.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on trends and improve processes and quality.

Skills

Kotlin

Android Development

MVVM

RESTful APIs

Git & CI

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Dagger/Hilt

Kotlin Flow

Coroutines

Android Studio

Jenkins

Git

Job description

This opportunity offers you a chance to work closely with our talented team of Android developers and gain valuable hands‑on experience in the fast‑paced world of app development. We are seeking a skilled Android Software Development Engineer (SDE 2) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for mobile technology and a proven track record of delivering high‑quality Android applications. As an SDE-2, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Android applications that delight our users and exceed industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design and Architecture: Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to make our app more scalable and robust. Adhere to best practices and promote code reusability.
2. Development: Write clean, maintainable, reusable code in Kotlin. Implement new features, enhancements, and bug fixes according to project requirements and timelines.
3. Testing: Develop and execute comprehensive unit tests and integration tests to ensure the reliability and stability of our Consumer App.
4. Performance Optimization: Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize Android applications for speed, responsiveness, and resource efficiency.
5. Documentation: Create technical documentation, including design documents, API specifications, and release notes. Document codebase changes, architecture decisions, and development processes to facilitate knowledge sharing and onboarding.
6. Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate product requirements into technical solutions. Participate in Agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, and retrospectives.
7. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest trends, tools, and technologies in Android development. Continuously improve development processes, coding standards, and software quality through innovation and experimentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 3-5years of professional experience in Android application development.
• Proficiency in Kotlin programming languages including Kotlin Flow and coroutines.
• Proficiency with the following: ANR detection and resolution, Memory leak detection and resolution, Dependency Injection framework like Dagger, Hilt etc.
• Strong understanding of Android SDK, Android Studio, and related development tools.
• Experience with Android architecture components (e.g., MVVM, LiveData, Room, RecyclerView optimisations, Data binding, View Binding etc).
• Solid understanding of software design principles, patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON/Proto etc.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins).
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Knowledge and hands on experience of Kotlin Multiplatform will be cherry on the top.