Android Developer (Kotlin and Firebase)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Android Developer with coding experience in Android and Kotlin to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of object-oriented software development, Android SDK, and design patterns. This role involves developing high-performance enterprise mobile applications, designing clean and maintainable APIs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Education:

• Degree or Postgraduate in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
  
  

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of coding experience in Android and Kotlin in creating enterprise mobile applications of high performance and global scale
• Strong understanding of object-oriented software development, Android SDK, and its design patterns
• Understanding of large and complex code bases, including API design techniques to help keep them clean and maintainable
• Experience designing clean and maintainable APIs
  
  

Technical Skills:

Must-Have Skills:

• Exposure to Android Architecture Components, full lifecycle of Android Apps: building from early stages, shipping through Google Play Store
• Knowledge of multi-threading and memory management specific to mobile devices and caching mechanisms
• Well-versed with CI/CD principles, and actively involved in solving, troubleshooting issues in distributed services ecosystem
• Knowledge on MVVM, Clean Architecture
• Knowledge on Dependency Injection (DI)
• Knowledge on Functional Programming
• Experience with Firebase
  
  

Functional Skills:

• Experience in following best coding, security, unit testing, and documentation standards and practices
• Experience in Agile methodology
• Ensure quality of technical and application architecture and design of systems across the organization
• Effectively research and benchmark technology against other best-in-class technologies
  
  

Soft Skills:

• Able to influence multiple teams on technical considerations, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing deep knowledge and experience
• Self-motivator and self-starter, ability to own and drive things without supervision and work collaboratively with teams across the organization
• Excellent soft skills and interpersonal skills to interact and present ideas to senior and executive management
  
  

Day-to-Day Activities:

• Develop and maintain high-performance enterprise mobile applications using Android and Kotlin
• Design clean and maintainable APIs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality software solutions
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of software development processes and practices
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in distributed services ecosystem
• Follow best coding, security, unit testing, and documentation standards and practices
• Research and benchmark technology against other best-in-class technologies
  
  

Qualifications:

• Degree or Postgraduate in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
  
  

S YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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