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About the role
Android Developer:
Required Skills & Experience
Core Technical Skills
6+ years of Android app development experience using Kotlin (Java knowledge is a plus).
Strong understanding of Android SDK , Jetpack Compose , Coroutines/Flow , and dependency injection (Hilt/Dagger) .
Experience with Room database , Retrofit/OkHttp , and modular codebase design .
Knowledge of Gradle build system and Android build configurations.
Tooling & Process
Proficient with Git , GitHub , and CI/CD tools (Bitrise, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions).
Experience with Firebase (Crashlytics, Analytics, Remote Config, Performance).
Familiarity with unit testing and automation frameworks (JUnit, Espresso).
Solid experience working in Agile/Scrum teams using Jira and Confluence .
Domain Understanding
Exposure to e-commerce or shopping apps is highly desirable.
Understanding of secure mobile development practices — API security, payment integration, and data privacy.
Experience handling app versioning, release cycles , and Play Store deployments .
Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Ownership mindset — takes accountability for feature delivery and quality.
Effective communication skills for working in a distributed global team.
Adaptable to changing priorities and business needs.
Preferred Qualifications
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Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
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Contributions to open-source Android projects or apps published on Google Play .
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Familiarity with Compose Multiplatform , Kotlin Multiplatform , or Jetpack Compose animations .
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