Principal Android Engineer Aviation Systems

Design, develop, optimize, and maintain high-performance real-time Android applications. Build refined user interfaces and complex business logic integrated with REST APIs and backend systems. Integrate Android applications with hardware using Bluetooth, NFC, or serial communication protocols for operational functionalities. Deliver clean, secure, extensible, and thoroughly tested code using JUnit and Espresso. Architect and define new features, communicating requirements and implementation plans to the team. Provide high-level estimates at project inception and ensure tasks are completed within sprint timelines. Assess and communicate the impact of code changes across the application. Proactively identify dependencies and risks during planning stages. Ensure adherence to definition of ready and definition of done standards. Actively participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and Scrum ceremonies. Champion Agile and XP methodologies within the team. Operate autonomously while collaborating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders. Provide constructive feedback to improve team processes and technical practices. Lead innovations and implement solutions that fulfill acceptance criteria. Collaborate with Android and iOS developers to ensure alignment with best practices and standards. Engage with testers to ensure a shared understanding of responsibilities and acceptance criteria. Contribute to high feature test coverage and quality assurance metrics. Review peer code and advocate for clean, maintainable, and testable standards. Identify opportunities for automation to improve development efficiency. Create and maintain accurate technical documentation. Ensure developed applications are secure, scalable, maintainable, and production-ready. Job Requirements Minimum 6 years of professional software development experience. Strong proficiency with Java and Kotlin. Experience working with the Android SDK. Experience integrating Android applications with REST APIs. Experience leading projects or major feature initiatives. Strong understanding of clean architecture principles and maintainable code practices. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally. Perks and Benefits Fixed Shifts: 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM IST (Summer) | 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM IST (Winter). No Weekend Work: Real work-life balance, not just words. Day 1 Benefits: Laptop and full medical insurance provided. Support That Matters: Mentorship, community, and forums where ideas are shared. True Belonging: A long-term career where your contributions are valued. About Company At Smart Working, we believe your job should not only look right on paper but also feel right every day. This isn't just another remote opportunity - it's about finding where you truly belong, no matter where you are. From day one, you're welcomed into a genuine community that values your growth and well-being. We help you discover meaningful work with teams that invest in your success, where you're empowered to grow personally and professionally.