Senior Mobile Developer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop mobile application features that enhance core offerings and provide a seamless user experience for a large user base.
• Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality, clean, and efficient code.
• Build reusable components and libraries for future use.
• Optimize mobile app performance for different devices and network conditions.
• Consume and integrate RESTful APIs.
• Analyze business requirements and user needs to design and develop mobile solutions that meet customer expectations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, UX designers, and other engineers, to define and implement new features.
• Lead design decisions and drive alignment with other senior engineers.
• Write automated unit tests, integration tests, end-to-end tests, concurrency tests, load/performance tests.
• Analyze existing systems to identify bottlenecks, tech debt, and implement scalability and stability improvements.
• Implement automation for testing, monitoring, healing, and scaling applications, continuous integration and deployment.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and promote engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot complex issues, devise fixes, author root cause analysis documents, and ensure performance and reliability.
• Conduct analyses of competing technologies to advise the team on solutions.
• Maintain robust documentation including design docs, run books, change management docs, and readiness plans.
• Provide live-site support for production applications by monitoring systems, resolving incidents, and driving continuous improvement.
• Drive cross-team projects as a single-threaded owner (STO) or tech lead, and unblock other engineers to make progress.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience specifically in Android mobile development.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin development.
• Familiarity with Java for maintaining and understanding legacy code.
• Deep knowledge of the Android SDK and its components.
• Experience with Android frameworks and libraries such as Jetpack Compose, Retrofit, Room.
• Solid understanding of Android UI/UX design principles and Material Design guidelines.
• Proven experience consuming RESTful APIs, handling JSON data, and implementing network communication.
• Understanding of Android app development lifecycle, architectural patterns (MVVM, MVP).
• Experience with cloud platforms (Firebase, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and mobile backend services.
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-centric focus.
• End-to-end development experience in Android apps (from concept to publishing on Google Play Store).
• Experience with security best practices in Android development.
• Experience with performance optimization, memory management, and background tasks in Android.
• Knowledge of Android testing frameworks such as JUnit and Espresso.

Nice to Have

• Master's degree in computer science or software engineering.
• 8 years of experience in software engineering.
• Published examples of Android applications on the Google Play Store.
• Ability to work on existing codebase, contribute improvements, and adapt to legacy systems' constraints.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of Android mobile development experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurances.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off.
• Health savings account.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Competitive total compensation including base pay, bonuses, and potential commissions.