Android Developer- SDE II

Role Overview: As a Software Development Engineer III - Android at Upstox, you will be a senior member of the Android Engineering team, playing a crucial role in designing and building exceptional mobile experiences for millions of users. Your focus will be on creating secure, scalable, and high-performance Android applications to enhance the wealth creation journey of Indian investors. This role involves not only coding but also shaping the performance, security, and scale of one of India's most popular fintech apps. Key Responsibilities: - Drive the design and architecture of scalable, secure, and high-performance Android applications. - Own features from concept to production, ensuring seamless UI/UX and optimal app performance. - Champion best practices in coding, testing, and deployment to elevate the standards for the entire mobile team. - Collaborate with Product, Design, and Backend teams to deliver intuitive customer experiences. - Explore and implement modern Android technologies (Jetpack, Kotlin Coroutines, Compose, etc.) to stay ahead of the curve. - Guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning. - Define metrics, monitor app health, and continuously optimize for speed, stability, and scale. Qualifications Required: - 4-7 years of hands-on Android development experience, with expertise in Kotlin, Android SDK, and Jetpack libraries. - AI-native mindset with the ability to utilize AI for development acceleration, debugging, and performance optimization. - Proven track record of shipping complex, large-scale Android apps with millions of users. - Strong grasp of mobile app architecture, design patterns, dependency injection, and reactive programming. - Skilled at writing clean, maintainable, and testable code. - Exposure to performance tuning, memory management, multithreading, and offline storage strategies. - Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and mentor peers. - Strong problem-solving skills and a figure-it-out attitude. - Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science or related field preferred. (Note: The additional details of the company were omitted as they were not explicitly mentioned in the job description),