Posted 3 months ago
Android Developer
CaliforniaRemote
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An Android Developer designs, develops, and maintains high-quality mobile applications, collaborating with product and backend teams to deliver performant, user-friendly experiences.
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๐ฑ Android Developer โ Job Description
๐งพ Job Title
Android Developer
๐ Location
(Optional โ e.g., Hyderabad / Remote / On-site)
๐ผ Experience
2โ5 years (adjust as needed)
๐ Role Overview
We are looking for a passionate Android Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality mobile applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Android development, a deep understanding of mobile architectures, and a focus on delivering user-friendly and performant applications.
โ Key Responsibilities
- Design and build advanced Android applications using Kotlin/Java
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, UI/UX, Backend)
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code
- Unit-test code for robustness, performance, and usability
- Integrate APIs and third-party libraries
- Debug and fix bugs to improve application performance
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness
- Stay up-to-date with the latest Android tools, frameworks, and trends
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
๐ ๏ธ Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of Kotlin (preferred) and/or Java
- Experience with Android SDK, Android Studio
- Solid understanding of Activity lifecycle, Fragments, and UI design principles
- Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON
- Knowledge of MVVM, MVC, or Clean Architecture
- Experience with Jetpack components (LiveData, ViewModel, Navigation, Room)
- Familiarity with Git/version control systems
- Understanding of mobile performance optimization
๐ Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Jetpack Compose
- Knowledge of dependency injection (Hilt/Dagger)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with Firebase (Crashlytics, Analytics, Push Notifications)
- Published apps on Google Play Store
- Understanding of security best practices
๐ Education
- Bachelorโs degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
๐ค Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Attention to detail and quality
๐ Bonus Skills
- Cross-platform experience (Flutter/React Native)
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Cross-platform experience (Flutter/React Native)
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Cross-platform experience (Flutter/React Native)
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Cross-platform experience (Flutter/React Native)
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
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Skills
Android SDKAndroid StudioCI/CDClean ArchitectureDaggerFirebase (Crashlytics, Analytics, Push Notifications)GitHiltJavaJetpack ComposeJetpack (LiveData, ViewModel, Navigation, Room)JSONKotlinMVCMVVMRESTful APIs
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