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Senior Android Engineer / Android Lead

Proximity Works
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We are looking for a Senior Android Engineer and an Android Lead, with a keen eye for design and great UX sensibilities. You will be responsible for the development of new software products and for solving complex technical challenges for scale-ups and enterprise companies. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills.

You’ll be responsible for —

  • Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, and maintainable code.
  • Solving complex technical problems.
  • Leading/mentoring a team of proficient engineers.
  • Performing an objective analysis of the problem statement and coming up with an unbiased technical solution before writing a single line of code.
  • Coordinating cross-functionally to ensure that projects meet business objectives and compliance standards.
  • Participating in and driving code reviews.

You need —

  • Experience leading, mentoring, and grooming other developers.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • To have demonstrated expertise in building production-grade and high-performance applications.
  • To be a self-starter who can work well with minimal-to-no-guidance in a fluid environment.
  • To be excited by challenges surrounding the development of highly scalable and distributed systems.
  • To have the agility and ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements, scope, and priorities.
  • Experience with background tasks and background processing for mobile applications.
  • Strong focus on building high-quality mobile UI experiences.
  • To have worked in a large-scale environment and have solved complex problems that come with scale.

Technical skills —

  • To have a degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • To have at least 5+ years of experience in Android Engineering for our Senior Android Engineer Role.
  • To have at least 8+ years of experience in Android Engineering for our Android Lead role.
  • 2+ years of experience in Kotlin for both roles.
  • Experience with MVP / MVVM / Clean Architecture.
  • To have worked on Design Patterns in Java.
  • To have worked on Networking, Room DB, and Dependency Injection.
  • To have worked with RxJava / Coroutines + Flow.
  • To have worked on System Design.
  • Experience with object-oriented software development.
  • Experience building Android applications in Kotlin / Java using Android SDK.
  • Experience building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design and unit testing techniques.
  • Experience with multithreading programming and mobile memory management.
  • Experience with open-source libraries like Retrofit, RxJava, Dagger 2, Lottie, and OkHttp.

Bonus points for —

  • Experience in Javascript / React Native / Flutter.
  • Open-source contributions, side projects, blog posts, and YT tech videos.
  • Experience in Glide/Picasso.
  • Experience in Unit Test, and Jetpack Compose.
  • Experience in DataBinding/ViewBinding.
  • Improving the performance of an application.
  • Experience with Firebase libraries.
  • Experience creating a library.
  • Experience working with an OTT platform.

What you get —

  • 100% remote team: Work from anywhere you please.
  • Flexible timings: Set your own hours, and create a production schedule that works for you.
  • Best-in-class salary: We hire only the best, and we pay accordingly.
  • Proximity Talks: Meet other designers, engineers, and product geeks — and learn from experts in the field.
  • Keep on learning with a world-class team: Work with the best in the field, challenge yourself constantly, and learn something new every day.

About us —

We are Proximity — a global team of coders, designers, product managers, geeks, and experts. We solve complex problems and build cutting-edge tech, at scale. Here’s a quick guide to getting to know us better:

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Jun 01, 2024

Posted on

Apr 02, 2024

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Full Time

Experience level

Senior

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