Senior Software Engineer Android (Kotlin)

As a Senior Software Engineer responsible for developing Android applications in a long-term software project in Trivandrum, India, you will be working alongside the existing project team for technical and management aspects. Your role will involve requirement elicitation, software architecture designing, implementation, and code reviews. It is essential for you to have self-initiatives, decision-making, and self-directing capabilities to work with minimal supervision and a go-getter attitude. - Perform software requirements analysis and determine the functional and non-functional requirements of the project. - Analyze requirements to create solutions and software architecture design. - Write product quality code and perform developer-level verification. - Communicate with clarity of requirements and expectations of deliverables. - Ensure on-time delivery of the product with quality. - Identify possible risks and prepare contingency plans. - Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including customers, to ensure successful project execution. - Manage priority changes and conflicts gracefully with stakeholders involved. - Address customer escalations and think quickly to identify and resolve product issues. - Proactively suggest tools and systems to improve quality and productivity. - Stay updated on relevant technology and process advancements. Qualifications and Requirements: - More than three years of experience in Android application development. - Proficiency in Kotlin or Java (Kotlin is preferred). - Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning. - Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services. - Knowledge of other mobile technologies and UI/UX standards. - Understanding of Android design principles and interface guidelines. - Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications. - Proficient understanding of code versioning tools e.g., git. - Good understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC), version control, and traceability. - Experience in developing software under Agile development methodology. - Knowledgeable and well-versed with various development tools for designing, coding, debugging/troubleshooting, testing, bug tracking, collaboration, and source control. - Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering discipline - Computer/Electronics. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Outstanding attitude and energy to explore unfamiliar software implementations and troubleshoot issues. - Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively within a team. - Flexible to work in a distributed and collaborative global team environment across time zones. - Excellent written and oral communication skills. - Hardworking with a "whatever it takes" attitude. - Ability to judge and estimate work volume for given tasks. - Ability to manage priority and meet deadlines effectively. - Self-motivated individual with accountability and responsibility.,