Android Lead Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking an accomplished Android Lead Engineer to drive end-to-end technical excellence across our mobile platforms. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who combines deep Android expertise, strong architectural ownership, and engineering leadership to build and scale high-impact mobile products.

You will act as both a hands-on technical leader and a strategic partner to product, design, and backend teams—owning the mobile roadmap, architecture decisions, and delivery quality.

Position Details

• Role: Android Lead Engineer
• Experience: 8–12 Years
• Location: Hyderabad, India
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Start Date: Immediate
• Open Positions: 2
• Compensation: As per company standards

Interested professionals may forward their resume to: info@walbrydge.com

About Walbrydge Technologies

Walbrydge Technologies is a global, product-first IT software company operating across the United States and India. We design, build, and own our technology products end-to-end—focusing on scalable platforms, enterprise-grade mobile applications, and long-term digital ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Architecture

• Lead the design, development, and evolution of complex Android applications.
• Define, enforce, and continuously evolve architecture standards including MVVM, MVI, and Clean Architecture.
• Establish best practices for code quality, modularization, testability, and reusability.
• Drive architectural decisions around scalability, security, performance, and reliability.

Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead and mentor Android engineering teams through code reviews, design discussions, and technical guidance.
• Partner closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver cohesive product experiences.
• Own sprint planning, effort estimation, and Agile ceremonies with strong accountability.

Engineering & Delivery Excellence

• Oversee complete release cycles, ensuring high-quality deliverables and production stability.
• Drive CI/CD integration, automation strategies, and release best practices.
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues including performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, ANRs, and crash patterns.
• Ensure adherence to mobile security standards, API efficiency, and optimized network interactions.
• Champion continuous improvement through innovation, tooling upgrades, and process refinement.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8–12 years of advanced, hands-on Android development experience.
• Expert-level proficiency in Kotlin, Android SDK, and Jetpack Components (ViewModel, LiveData, Room, Navigation).
• Strong command of modern Android architectures: MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture.
• Proven experience integrating REST APIs, Retrofit, JSON parsing, offline storage, and caching strategies.
• Strong exposure to dependency injection frameworks (Hilt, Dagger, or Koin).
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bitrise, or similar).
• Deep understanding of performance tuning, crash analysis, and analytics tools such as Firebase Crashlytics.
• Ability to influence design decisions, guide cross-functional teams, and deliver scalable mobile solutions.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.

Why Join Walbrydge

• Own mobile architecture for real products
• Lead teams building long-term platforms, not short-term projects
• High engineering ownership and technical autonomy
• Product-engineering culture with real decision-making authority

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund
• Work from home

Work Location: In person