Android Tech Lead

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality Android applications.
• Architect scalable, reliable, and high-performance Android solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Drive continuous improvement in app quality, performance, and stability.
• Implement robust unit and UI tests using JUnit and Espresso.
• Work with Android frameworks like Dagger 2, Picasso, and other libraries to enhance app functionality.
• Ensure compliance with Android design principles, patterns, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance and scalability issues.
• Optimize the app for battery life, performance, and overall user experience.

Mandatory Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 6+ years of experience in building complex, high-quality Android applications.
• Strong proficiency in Java and Kotlin.
• Deep understanding of the Android platform, including device capabilities, battery life optimization, performance tuning, and notifications.
• Strong knowledge of RxJava, RxBinding, Dependency Injection, Android SDK, and Android Studio.
• Experience with Android architectures such as MVP and MVVM.
• Experience writing tests for Android using JUnit and Espresso.
• Familiarity with Dagger 2, Picasso, and other Android tools and libraries.

Preferred Technology Experience

• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Java, or Spring.
• Test automation experience across multiple mobile platforms using tools like Selenium and Appium.
• Experience with Continuous Integration using Jenkins.
• Familiarity with distributed databases like Couchbase or Realm.
• Proficiency with tools like Jira, Bitbucket, and Confluence for project management and version control.