Location
Work from home | India
Job description
- As a core member of our Android team, you'll directly impact the lifeline of the business by building the foundation and supporting key features of our new Android app
- This is a key role and ideal for someone who s either worked at a startup and built apps from scratch, or someone parachuting out of a big company that wants to get deeply involved in building a new and feature rich product
- We are a fully remote international startup, so this is not a typical 9-5 job, but rather a very dynamic role
- Among the things you are expected attend important meetings, and take complete responsibility as a directly responsible individual
- We also expect you to be curious about possibilities, and endure an ability to accept criticism about your own work
- We don't expect you to be perfect always but accept and acknowledge room for improvement whenever possible
What Yo u ll Do
- Owning major features and working closely with our design team - take ownership of features inside the app and become responsible of delivering high quality features
- Shape the future of our Android team
- Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features
- Participate in discussions across different teams - Product, Design, Engineering
- Review pull requests, and support other teammates
- Handle critical issues or cope with unexpected challenges
- Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team
An Ideal Candidate Should Have
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Familiarity with Android components
- Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app
- Product design intuition and user empathy
- Drive to push the boundaries of Android UI/UX
- Understanding of the importance of tests and how to approach writing tests
- Self-drive to improve the app and codebase above and beyond what's outlined in the spec
- Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit tests
- Experience in Agile Software Development, we run 2 week sprints and do biweekly releases
- Excellent communication skills
- User oriented problem solving approach
- Driven with continuous feedback from leaders.
Bonus:
- Experience building, maintaining, or otherwise contributing to open source projects in Android
- Experience with iOS, Web or NodeJS
Technologies we use:
- Kotlin
- Kotlin Coroutines
- Kotlin Flow
- Jetpack Navigation
- Dagger 2
- Room
- Custom Views, Canvas & Paint
- Jetpack Compose
- JUnit
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