SDE I – Android Developer (Kotlin/Java) with Angular & JavaScript Experience
Overview
Company DescriptionEntain India is the engineering and delivery powerhouse for Entain, one of the world’s leading global sports and gaming groups. Established in Hyderabad in 2001, we’ve grown from a small tech hub into a dynamic force, delivering cutting-edge software solutions and support services that power billions of transactions for millions of users worldwide.
Our focus on quality at scale drives us to create innovative technology that supports Entain’s mission to lead the change in global sports and gaming sector. At Entain India, we make the impossible possible, together.
Job Description
About the Role
We’re looking for a Junior Android Engineer (SDE I) to build high-quality Android applications and contribute to our web interfaces using Angular and JavaScript as needed. You’ll work closely with senior engineers, product managers, and designers to ship features, improve performance, and maintain high engineering standards across mobile and web.
What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)
- Android Development
- Implement features in Kotlin/Java using Android Jetpack components (ViewModel, LiveData/Flow, Room, Navigation).
- Build responsive UIs with XML/Compose and follow Material Design guidelines.
- Integrate REST/GraphQL APIs, handle offline caching, and manage app data.
- Write unit and instrumentation tests (JUnit, Mockito, Espresso); contribute to CI pipelines.
- Debug, profile, and optimize app performance (memory, battery, cold start, ANRs).
- Web (Angular & JS) Support
- Implement small to medium features, bug fixes, and UI tweaks in Angular (vX) and TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Collaborate on reusable UI components, services, and RxJS-based state/data flows.
- Collaboration & Quality
- Participate in code reviews, grooming, and sprint ceremonies.
- Follow coding standards, documentation, and secure coding practices.
- Work cross‑functionally to clarify requirements and deliver increments on time.
- Android: Kotlin, Android SDK, Jetpack (ViewModel, LiveData/Flow, Room, Navigation), Retrofit/OkHttp, Hilt/Dagger, Compose/XML, Coroutines.
- Web: Angular, TypeScript/JavaScript, RxJS, HTML/CSS/SCSS.
- DevOps & Tools: Git, Gradle, Node/Yarn, REST/GraphQL, Postman, Firebase (Crashlytics/Analytics), CI/CD.
Must‑Have Qualifications
- 1-3 years of professional experience (or equivalent project/internship experience) in Android.
- Strong in Kotlin (preferred) or Java, Android SDK, and Android app architecture (MVVM/MVI).
- Familiarity with Android Jetpack, Coroutines/Flow, RESTful APIs, JSON, and HTTP clients (Retrofit/OkHttp).
- Basic experience with Angular (components, modules, services, routing) and TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Version control with Git, comfort with branching strategies and PR reviews.
- Good grasp of data structures, algorithms, and problem‑solving.
- Clear written and verbal communication; willingness to learn and seek feedback.
- Jetpack Compose for Android UI.
- Room/SQL, offline‑first patterns, and app modularization.
- CI/CD exposure (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bitrise, or CircleCI).
- App analytics, crash reporting, and feature flags (Firebase, Sentry, AppCenter, LaunchDarkly).
- Basic knowledge of RxJS in Angular, NgRx or other state management.
- Unit/UI testing culture on both Android and Angular stacks.
- Experience with Play Store release process, app signing, and release notes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
- OR equivalent practical experience through internships, personal projects, or open‑source contributions.
We know that signing top players requires a great starting package, and plenty of support to inspire peak performance. Join us, and a competitive salary is just the beginning.
Depending on your role and location, you can expect to receive benefits like:
- Safe home pickup and home drop (Hyderabad Office Only)
- Group Mediclaim policy
- Group Critical Illness policy
- Communication & Relocation allowance
- Annual Health check
And outside of this, you’ll have the chance to turn recognition from leaders and colleagues into amazing prizes. Join a winning team of talented people and be a part of an inclusive and supporting community where everyone is celebrated for being themselves.
At Entain India, we do what’s right. It’s one of our core values and that’s why we're taking the lead when it comes to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive future - for our people, and the wider global sports betting and gaming sector. However you identify, across any protected characteristic, our ambition is to ensure our people across the globe feel valued, respected and their individuality celebrated.
We comply with all applicable recruitment regulations and employment laws in the jurisdictions where we operate, ensuring ethical and compliant hiring practices globally.
Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.