Android Developer | Kotlin, Java, Android Framework | 1-5 Years

Job Overview

We are looking for a strong Android Developer who can independently design, develop, debug, and maintain Android applications. The ideal candidate should have solid hands-on experience with Android Java/Kotlin, a strong understanding of Android OS and device-level behavior, and the ability to work confidently on security-sensitive features. This role requires someone who can debug complex Android issues, investigate device-specific problems, take ownership of features, and drive issues to resolution independently.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Android applications using Kotlin and Java.
• Understand and work with Android framework components, lifecycle, background processing, permissions, services, intents, and system-level APIs.
• Investigate and resolve complex device-specific and OS-version-specific issues.
• Debug application crashes, ANRs, unexpected behavior, performance issues, and integration problems.
• Work on Android device security and application security requirements.
• Implement and troubleshoot security-sensitive features such as device validation, emulator/root detection, SIM/device verification, and other security controls.
• Analyze Android logs, stack traces, system behavior, and application behavior to identify root causes.
• Take end-to-end ownership of assigned features and issues from investigation through production resolution.
• Collaborate with backend, QA, product, and engineering teams.
• Evaluate new Android/OS changes and assess application impact.
• Write clean, maintainable, scalable, production-ready code.
• Participate in code reviews and improve development practices.

Must-Have Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Android development using Kotlin and Java.
• Strong understanding of Android SDK and Android Framework.
• Good understanding of Android lifecycle and components.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Experience investigating device-specific and Android-version-specific issues.
• Good understanding of Android device and application security.
• Ability to analyze Logcat, stack traces, crashes, ANRs, and system-level logs.
• Understanding of permissions, background execution, services, intents, and system restrictions.
• Understanding of asynchronous programming.
• Ability to independently investigate and identify root causes.
• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Ability to work independently and communicate technical challenges, risks, and solutions.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Jetpack Compose
• Android Architecture Components / Jetpack libraries