Android Mobile App Developer

About Company : Our Client is a leading Indian multinational IT services and consulting firm. It provides digital transformation, cloud computing, data analytics, enterprise application integration, infrastructure management, and application development services. The company caters to over 700 clients across industries such as banking and financial services, manufacturing, technology, media, retail, and travel & hospitality.

Its industry-specific solutions are designed to address complex business challenges by combining domain expertise with deep technical capabilities. With a global workforce of over 80,000 professionals and a presence in more than 50 countries.

Job Title:Android Mobile App Developer

Location: Chennai

Experience: 2+ Years

Employment Type : Contract-to-Hire

Work Mode: Work From Office

Notice Period : Immediate to 15 days

We are looking for a talented and experienced Android Mobile App Developer to join our team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of Android development tools and frameworks, and a passion for building high-performance, user-friendly mobile applications. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver innovative mobile solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform using Kotlin and/or Java.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

- Work with outside data sources and APIs (RESTful, GraphQL, etc.).

- Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.

- Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.

- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

- Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application.

- Maintain code quality, organization, and automation.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- 5–7 years of professional experience in Android app development.

- Proficient in Kotlin and Java.

- Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.

- Experience with Android Jetpack components (LiveData, ViewModel, Navigation, Room, etc.).

- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.

- Experience with third-party libraries and APIs (e.g., Retrofit, Glide, Firebase).

- Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.

- Experience with version control systems like Git.

- Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools and processes.

- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with Agile/Scrum development processes.

- Knowledge of design patterns such as Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM), Model-View-Presenter (MVP), or Clean Architecture.

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

- Published at least one app on the Google Play Store.

- Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications.