Senior Android Developer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Android Developer with strong expertise in Kotlin, Java, Jetpack Compose, XML-based UI development, and Clean Architecture. The ideal candidate will build secure, scalable, and high performing Android applications while upholding engineering best practices and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Android applications using Kotlin, Java, Jetpack Compose, and XML UI frameworks.
• Apply Clean Architecture for modular, scalable, and maintainable
  codebases.
• Integrate RESTful APIs, WebSockets, third-party libraries, and
  networking tools like Retrofit.
• Utilize architecture components: MVVM, LiveData, ViewModel, and Jetpack libraries.
• Work extensively with Kotlin Coroutines and StateFlow for asynchronous and reactive state management.
• Implement background services, push notifications, offline capabilities, and performance optimization techniques.
• Manage Google Play Store releases including signing, versioning, and rollout strategies.
• Work with Firebase (Messaging, Crashlytics, Analytics).
• Use Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines and manage automated build & deployment processes.
• Integrate authentication through Azure AD B2C where required.
• Write clean, maintainable, and secure code following Android best practices.
• Utilize Git for version control, branching, merging, and pull requests.
• Implement code obfuscation and optimization using R8 / ProGuard.
• Integrate Google Maps or other mapping SDKs.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and drive best practices across the team.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
• Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose (required).
• Solid expertise in XML-based UI development.
• Strong understanding of Clean Architecture (must-have).
• Expertise in Kotlin Coroutines and StateFlow.
• Experience with dependency injection frameworks like Dagger/Hilt.
• Skilled in integrating REST APIs, WebSockets, and Retrofit.
• Familiarity with Firebase suite and its components.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, pipelines, and authentication (Azure ADB2C).
• Knowledge of Google Play Store deployment processes.
• Strong debugging, performance tuning, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with R8 / ProGuard for obfuscation and code optimization.
• Proficiency with Git and collaborative version control workflows.
• Knowledge of Android security best practices, including secure data storage, encryption, and safe handling of tokens/API keys.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multi-module architecture or enterprise-scale
  applications.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.