Sr Software Engineer – Android Mobile App Developer

Softdel and Software AG; Pune District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Softdel and Software AG is seeking a skilled Sr Software Engineer to enhance a native Android application in Pune. This role involves building scalable, user-centric mobile solutions, integrating backend services, and delivering features following modern development practices.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in Android development using Java. Experience with architecture patterns like MVP and proficiency in libraries such as Retrofit and OkHttp is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in native Android development using Java.
• Strong understanding of Android architecture patterns (MVP, MVVM, Repository).
• Proficiency with key libraries like Retrofit, OkHttp, and RxJava.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize existing Android applications.
• Design, develop, and deliver new features using established architecture patterns.
• Integrate and manage RESTful APIs, backend services, and third-party SDKs.

Skills

Android development

Java

REST APIs

MVVM architecture

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Android Studio

Gradle

Git

Job description

Designation: Sr Software Engineer

Skills: Android Mobile App Developer

Qualification: Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, E&T C, Mechanical or equivalent.

Location: Pune

Experience: 3 - 5 Years

Overview

We are looking for a skilled Android Mobile App Developer to maintain and enhance a native Android application. The role involves building scalable, high-performance mobile solutions, integrating backend services and IoT systems, and delivering user-centric features following modern Android development practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize existing Android applications.
• Design, develop, and deliver new features using established architecture patterns such as MVP and Repository.
• Collaborate with product owners, UI/UX designers, and QA teams to deliver high-quality releases.
• Integrate and manage RESTful APIs, backend services, and third-party SDKs.
• Implement responsive and modern UI using AndroidX, Material Design, ViewBinding, and ConstraintLayout.
• Manage local data storage using Room, GreenDAO, and SharedPreferences.
• Develop and maintain real-time features including device control, automation, and monitoring.
• Support firmware update (OTA) mechanisms and notification workflows.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide post-release support including bug fixing, performance tuning, and technical enhancements.
• Experienced in implementing secure development methodologies, ensuring robust protection of sensitive data and systems integrity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 to 5 years of hands‑on experience in native Android development using Java.
• Strong understanding of Android architecture patterns (MVP, MVVM, Repository).
• Proficiency with Android Studio, Gradle, and Git‑based version control systems.

Experience with key libraries and frameworks

• Retrofit, OkHttp, RxJava
• Room, GreenDAO
• EventBus, Glide / Picasso
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and asynchronous programming.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and mobile data privacy (e.g., GDPR principles).
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in distributed teams.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to IoT, BLE, or Wi‑Fi based device communication.
• Experience with Kotlin, Jetpack libraries, Coroutines, or Jetpack Compose.
• Familiarity with geofencing, automation, and scheduling features.
• Experience in multi‑language apps, localization, and RTL support.
• Knowledge of OTA updates, push notifications, crash analytics, and monitoring tools.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines for mobile applications.