Android Developer – SDE 2 (Kotlin)

Versatile.club; India; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Versatile.club is seeking a skilled Android Software Development Engineer (SDE 2) to join our dynamic team. You will design, develop and maintain high-quality Android applications that delight users and meet industry standards.

The role requires 3-5 years of Android experience, strong Kotlin skills, and a solid grasp of MVVM, RESTful APIs, and DI with Dagger/Hilt. Join a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 3-5 years of professional experience in Android application development.
• Proficiency in Kotlin with Flow and coroutines.
• Experience with DI frameworks like Dagger or Hilt.
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Android Studio and tools.
• Experience with Android architecture components (MVVM, LiveData, Room, RecyclerView, DataBinding).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and JSON/Proto.
• Version control (Git) and CI tools (Jenkins).
• Excellent problem solving and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and Architecture: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to scale the app and promote code reuse.
• Development: Write clean, maintainable Kotlin code and implement features and fixes.
• Testing: Create unit and integration tests for reliability.
• Performance: Identify bottlenecks and optimize speed and resource use.
• Documentation: Create design docs, API specs, and release notes.
• Collaboration: Work with product managers, designers and engineers in Agile.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on trends and improve processes.

Skills

Kotlin

Android SDK

MVVM/LiveData

REST APIs

Git/CI

Performance & testing

Code quality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Android Studio

Dagger/Hilt

Git

Jenkins

Kotlin

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

• Design and Architecture: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to make our app more scalable and robust. Adhere to best practices and promote code reusability.
• Development: Write clean, maintainable, reusable code in Kotlin. Implement new features, enhancements, and bug fixes according to project requirements and timelines.
• Testing: Develop and execute comprehensive unit tests and integration tests to ensure the reliability and stability of our Consumer App.
• Performance Optimization: Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize Android applications for speed, responsiveness, and resource efficiency.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.