Android Developer

Job Description

Project Overview We are seeking skilled Android developers to enhance and maintain our mobile application, which plays a crucial role in providing financial services. The project aims to build scalable, high-performance, and user-friendly applications that align with the company's fintech-driven goal Role and Responsibilities Ownership and delivery on a variety of components (Java/Kotlin) while developing high quality, state-of-the-art Android apps Provide technical leadership for an agile development team, championing best practices in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). Foster a culture of quality through developer-led automated testing initiatives. Drive continuous improvement in SDLC and agile processes using key performance indicators to enhance team efficiency and software delivery. Lead design, planning and estimation discussions within the team and with partners from across the department along with business stakeholders. Conduct high-level system analysis and architecture design, ensuring alignment with business requirements, technical standards and the overall architecture blueprint. Facilitate requirement gathering and translate complex business needs into technical specifications. Oversee the creation and maintenance of project and technical documentation. Identify and mitigate risks throughout the SDLC, proposing solutions to complex problems. Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop and maintain standards for coding, automated unit testing, debugging, and implementation. Oversee production support processes, collaborating with operations and business stakeholders. Analyze issue patterns to drive improvements. Guide documentation efforts, maintain on-call rotations and lead post-mortems. Lead efforts to resolve root-causes and enhance performance, scalability, and reliability. Provide technical leadership and serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers, analysts and grads. Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications Deal with ambiguity and work in a rapidly evolving environment, with time-sensitive Deadlines matter to us. Plan your work and meet your deadlines, while maintaining code quality. Work with other engineers, product management, QA, and operations teams to develop and meet functional and non-functional requirements on schedule Lead product initiatives and work on next generation prototypes Requirements 6+ years of experience in Android Development using Java/Kotlin Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Android flavors and Android ecosystem Strong command over Android design principles, platform's advantages & limitations. Strong knowledge of design patterns Experience with consuming RESTful web services Should have knowledge on Data structures and algorithms Knowledge in XML, JSON Design patterns such as MVC, MVP, MVVM. Knowledge of App/Client side configuration management systems like Firebase Experience in 3rd Party integration design with Android App Strong command to drive success by improving key app quality components, user experience and performance Experience with the latest development paradigms like functional and reactive programming Experience with system design and tech stack upgrade to build highly available, secure, maintainable, performing, and scalable applications. Has a good understanding of software architecture, scalable data intensive architecture, and how to work in a team effectively. Knowledge on machine learning topics relevant to Fintech and operationalizing the end-to-end stack will be a plus. Possess excellent communication, sharp analytical abilities with proven design skills, able to think critically of the current system in terms of growth and stability & Extensive experience in Finance-related technology.