Senior Android Developer Kotlin

Role Description :-

This is a full-time on-site role for an Android Developer at DD Electro Tech in Barrackpur-II. The Android Developer will be responsible for mobile application development, designing Android applications, and software development. The role will involve day-to-day tasks related to creating and maintaining efficient Android applications.

Qualifications :-

• Mobile Application Development and Software Development skills
• Experience in designing Android applications
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent understanding of mobile development frameworks and architectures
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Kotlin
• Knowledge of UI/UX design principles
• Experience in version control systems like Git
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  
  

• Proficiency in Java and Kotlin:
• Strong command over both Java and Kotlin.
• Preference for Kotlin due to modern features and enhanced capabilities for Android development.
• Deep Understanding of Android SDK
• Extensive experience with Android Software Development Kit.
• Familiarity with core libraries and tools for building and optimizing Android applications.
• Expertise in Android Studio
• Knowledgeable about advanced debugging, profiling, and performance optimization tools.
• Comprehensive Knowledge of Android Components: Activities, Services, Broadcast Receivers, and Content Providers.
• In-depth understanding of the Android component life cycle and effective management.
  
  

• Advanced UI Design
• Proficiency in designing complex UI layouts using XML and programmatically.
• Skilled in creating custom views and compound views.
• Material Design Principles
• Implementation of Material Design guidelines for intuitive and visually appealing interfaces.
• Animations and Transitions
• Developing smooth animations and transitions using Android’s Animation and Transition APIs.
  
  

• Modern Android Architecture experience with Android Architecture Components such as View Model, Live Data, Room, Navigation Component, and Data Binding.
• Design Patterns Knowledge and application of design patterns like MVC, MVP, MVVM, and Clean Architecture.
• Dependency Injection Implementing dependency injection using libraries like Dagger, Hilt, or Koin.
  
  

• Memory Management Optimizing memory usage and handling memory leaks using tools like Android Profiler.
• Battery and Performance Optimization Techniques to minimize battery drain and ensure efficient app performance.
• Concurrency Handling background tasks efficiently using Async Task, Handler, Kotlin Coroutines, and WorkManager.
  
  

• Local Data Storage Managing data using Shared Preferences, SQLite, and Room.
• Networking Implementing network operations using Retrofit, OK HTTP, and understanding of RESTful APIs and Web Sockets.
• Data Binding and Live Data Utilizing Data Binding Library and Live Data to create reactive UIs.
  
  

• Unit Testing and UI Testing writing and maintaining unit tests using JUnit and UI tests using Espresso.
• Automated Testing experience with automated testing frameworks and continuous integration tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or CircleCI.
  
  

• Version Control Proficiency in using Git for version control, including branching, merging, and pull requests.
• Collaborative Tools Experience with collaborative development tools like Jira, Trello, or Asana for project management.
  
  

• Publishing and Distribution Knowledge of the Google Play Store publishing process, including beta testing, staged rollouts, and handling app updates.
• User Feedback and Analytics Integrating analytics tools like Firebase Analytics and handling user feedback to continuously improve the app.