Senior Android Developer (2.5 - 4 Years)

airtel; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Airtel is seeking an Android Engineer to design and implement mobile applications from concept to submission on the Android platform.

You will prototype features, own delivery of modules, and ensure robust unit tests while staying ahead with cutting-edge Android practices.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of software development experience.
• Strong understanding of Android app development.
• Startup experience is a plus.
• Hands-on Java and Kotlin in production.
• Knowledge of Android architecture components.
• Experience with MVVM/MVP/MVI/MVC patterns.
• Experience with third-party libraries such as RxJava/Retrofit/Dagger/Glide.

Responsibilities

• Contribute across design, planning, development, and deployment lifecycle.

Skills

Android development

Java

Kotlin

MVVM/MVP/MVI/MVC

Unit testing / UI testing

Education

BE/BTech / ME/MTech / MS in Computer Science or Electronics

Tools

RxJava

Retrofit

Dagger

Glide

Git

Job description

We are looking for an Android Engineer to build custom Android applications. Candidates should be able to develop an Android application from initial conception through submittal to the Android marketplace. The ideal candidate will not just be an outstanding engineer but will bring a mindset of creativity, innovation, and balance bleeding edge technology development with a relentless pursuit of timely product engineering delivery.

Areas of Responsibility

• Be involved in all aspects of development playing a critical role in the design, planning, development, and deployment and help develop best practices for future development.
• Fast prototyping of proof-of concept features/application based on the brief.
• Develop and maintain new features on Mobile Application development & Java stack.
• Own the delivery of an entire piece of a system or application
• Responsibility to develop unit test cases for his/her project module.
• Use technical knowledge and creative thinking to provide the most innovative solutions
• Optimizing performance for the apps and keep up to date on the latest industry trends in mobile technologies.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in software development with a B.E. / B.Tech. / M.E. / M.Tech. / M.S. in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field.
• Strong understanding of mobile application development in Android.
• Experience with a start-up would be an added advantage.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on working on Java and Kotlin in a production-level environment
• Good understanding of various design patterns like MVVM/ MVP/ MVI / MVC and Android Architecture Components and experience in writing unit and UI test cases
• Solid understanding of the full Android application development life cycle from design to delivery and experience with third-party libraries and APIs eg. RxJava, Retrofit, Dagger, Glide.
• Deep Knowledge of Android core features Activities, Services, BroadCastReceivers, Intents, Handlers and Background application processing
• Experience of working with Coroutines is a plus
• Experience working with Android Background Application Processing, Battery Optimization, Memory Optimization, Multi-Threading, Location API, Push Notifications, Remote Config,
• Experience working in larger, multi-modular code bases and well versed with Git source control
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies