Principal Engineer Android

As a Principal Engineer - Android, you will be involved in all aspects of development, playing a critical role in the design, planning, development, and deployment and helping develop best practices for future development. You will be part of a young and multicultural team that builds a cutting-edge travel consumer-facing product.

We are looking for a self-driven individual to join us in an individual contributor role who embodies task ownership, accountability, and the ability to drive results independently.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Developing, releasing, and maintaining native Android Applications and overseeing mobile application development efforts

• Deliver across the entire app life cycle, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support

• Working directly with developers and product managers to conceptualise, build, test and release products

• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.

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

• Optimising performance for the apps and keeping up to date on the latest industry trends in mobile technologies

Qualifications:

• At least an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering

• 5+ years of experience at cutting-edge organizations or startups

• Extensive experience in developing mobile apps using Android SDK, with proficiency in Core Java and design patterns

• Experience with e-business/e-commerce applications and business environment is a must

• Any experience with internet companies or the travel industry will be a plus

Must have:

• Deep understanding of Android development SDK and strong problem-solving skills

• Good understanding of Kotlin/Core Java, Android Architecture Components, Dagger 2/Hilt, MVVM architecture

• Good grasp of algorithms, design patterns, memory management, network interaction, debugging, concurrency and multi-threading in Android

• Understanding of complete application development, continuous integration & testing, deployment, app distribution infrastructure and maintenance

• Hands on experience with Android s debugging, unit testing, app security and performance optimisation tools

• Great people skills and strong passion for Programming in general