Senior Android Engineer / Android Lead
We are looking for a Senior Android Engineer and an Android Lead, with a keen eye for design and great UX sensibilities. You will be responsible for the development of new software products and for solving complex technical challenges for scale-ups and enterprise companies. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills.
qualification–
you’ll be responsible for—
- Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, and maintainable code.
- Solving complex technical problems.
- Leading/mentoring a team of proficient engineers.
- Performing an objective analysis of the problem statement and coming up with an unbiased technical solution before writing a single line of code.
- Coordinating cross-functionally to ensure that projects meet business objectives and compliance standards.
- Participating in and driving code reviews.
business partnership related—
supporting tasks will include—
you need—
- Experience leading, mentoring, and grooming other developers.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- To have demonstrated expertise in building production-grade and high-performance applications.
- To be a self-starter who can work well with minimal-to-no-guidance in a fluid environment.
- To be excited by challenges surrounding the development of highly scalable and distributed systems.
- To have the agility and ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements, scope, and priorities.
- Experience with background tasks and background processing for mobile applications.
- Strong focus on building high-quality mobile UI experiences.
- To have worked in a large-scale environment and have solved complex problems that come with scale.
role relationships—
technical skills—
- To have a degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- To have at least 5+ years of experience in Android Engineering for our Senior Android Engineer Role.
- To have at least 8+ years of experience in Android Engineering for our Android Lead role.
- 2+ years of experience in Kotlin for both roles.
- Experience with MVP / MVVM / Clean Architecture.
- To have worked on Design Patterns in Java.
- To have worked on Networking, Room DB, and Dependency Injection.
- To have worked on production-level Jetpack Compose for at least 2 years (for 1 role).
- To have worked with RxJava / Coroutines + Flow.
- To have worked on System Design.
- Experience with object-oriented software development.
- Experience building Android applications in Kotlin / Java using Android SDK.
- Experience building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design and unit testing techniques.
- Experience with multithreading programming and mobile memory management.
- Experience with open-source libraries like Retrofit, RxJava, Dagger 2, Lottie, and OkHttp.
bonus points for—
- Experience in Javascript / React Native / Flutter.
- Open-source contributions, side projects, blog posts, and YT tech videos.
- Experience in Glide/Picasso.
- Experience in Unit Test, and Jetpack Compose.
- Experience in DataBinding/ViewBinding.
- Improving the performance of an application.
- Experience with Firebase libraries.
- Experience creating a library.
- Experience working with an OTT platform.
what you get—
- 100% remote team: Work from anywhere you please.
- Flexible timings: Set your own hours, and create a production schedule that works for you.
- Best-in-class salary: We hire only the best, and we pay accordingly.
- Proximity Talks: Meet other designers, engineers, and product geeks — and learn from experts in the field.
- Keep on learning with a world-class team: Work with the best in the field, challenge yourself constantly, and learn something new every day.
about us—
We are Proximity — a global team of coders, designers, product managers, geeks, and experts. We solve complex problems and build cutting edge tech, at scale. Our team of Proxonauts is growing quickly, which means your impact on the company’s success will be huge. You’ll have the chance to work with experienced leaders who have built and led multiple tech, product and design teams. Here’s a quick guide to getting to know us better:
- Watch our CEO, Hardik Jagda, tell you all about Proximity.
- Read about Proximity’s values and meet some of our Proxonauts here.
- Explore our website, blog, and the design wing — Studio Proximity.
- Get behind-the-scenes with us on Instagram! Follow @ProxWrks and @H.Jagda
