Dotpe - Android Developer - Java/Kotlin (4-6 yrs)

Job Overview :

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Android Developer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of Android applications.

You will work with a team of talented engineers to create innovative, high-quality apps that meet user needs and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities :

- Application Development : Design, develop, and deploy advanced applications for the Android platform.

- Collaboration : Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and backend developers, to define and implement application features.

- Code Quality : Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code following best practices, design patterns, and architectural principles.

- Performance Optimization : Optimize application performance, identify and resolve bottlenecks, and fix bugs to ensure a seamless user experience.

- Testing & Deployment : Implement unit tests, conduct code reviews, and manage app deployments.

- Stay Updated : Stay up-to-date with the latest Android development trends, frameworks, and tools.

- Mentorship : Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers on the team.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

- Experience : Proven experience (4+ years) in Android app development with a strong portfolio of published applications.

- Programming Languages : Expertise in Kotlin and Java.

- Frameworks & Libraries : Proficiency in using Android SDK, Jetpack components, Retrofit, Dagger/Hilt, Room, and other popular libraries.

- UI/UX : Strong understanding of Material Design guidelines and building adaptive layouts for different screen sizes.

- Architecture : Experience with MVVM, Clean Architecture, or other architectural patterns.

- Tools : Familiarity with Git, Android Studio, and CI/CD pipelines.

- Networking : Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, WebSocket, and third-party integrations.

- Testing : Experience with unit testing (JUnit, Mockito) and UI testing frameworks (Espresso).

- Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and debugging skills.

- Soft Skills : Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.

Good to Have :

- Experience with coroutines, RxJava, or Flow.

- Knowledge of Android NDK and experience with C/C++.

- Exposure to Firebase services like Analytics, Push Notifications, and Remote Config.

- Familiarity with tools like Figma, Zeplin, or similar.

- Contributions to open-source projects or personal GitHub repositories.