Senior Software Development Engineer - Android (immediate joiners only)

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Department: Engineering

Workplace: on_site

Employment Type: full

Description

As a Senior Android Developer, you will be responsible for crafting performant and resilient Android applications, coupled with Android frameworks and APIs, and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. You will play a critical role in improving app performance and stability while shipping core capabilities that enhance the foundational platform. If you are a motivated individual with strong problem-solving skills and a desire to innovate in the mobile space, we want to hear from you!

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain foundational frameworks and shared components for Android.
• Write high-quality, efficient, and tested code for native mobile apps and actively participate in code reviews.
• Define and improve engineering standards and codebase consistency.
• Take ownership of scaling mobile app development across Engineering, providing valuable insights to refine processes and tools, supporting additional contributors in architecture and codeTake ownership of end-to-end product quality, from developing and designing to maintaining core app frameworks, ensuring reliability and user satisfaction.
• Collaborate closely with other engineers, product managers, and designers.
• Create prototypes of new ideas and explore emerging technologies at the forefront of mobile technology.
• Optimize app performance and stability.
• Mind app performance metrics to draw conclusions and drive change
• Additionally, contribute to knowledge-sharing efforts by crafting insightful blogs at the forefront of mobile innovation

Requirements

• Experience in Android mobile native applications development with sound understanding of Android Architecture, Framework, Android SDK, Kotlin/Java, Android Studio IDE
• 2+ years of solving low-level design problems in distributed systems 
• Expert in UI components & controls; Jetpack Compose, Action Bars, Widgets, Fragments etc
• Expert in basic components of Android: Activity, Services, Intent, Broadcast Receiver, Content ProviderGood working experience on Web Service Integration ( REST, JSON) & cloud technologies - AWS, GAE, Firebase
• Experience in using analytics, location and social APIs, MDM, payment gateway, SMS gateway, media content transcoding and cloud integration, APM tools
• Should have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality software
• Deep understanding of performance metrics and improvement strategies for the app

Preferred education and experience:

• Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or a related field with 4-7 years of professional experience as an Android mobile developer.

Benefits

What you get

• 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

Proximity is the trusted technology, design, and consulting partner for some of the biggest Sports, Media, and Entertainment companies in the world! We’re headquartered in San Francisco and have offices in Palo Alto, Dubai, Mumbai, and Bangalore. Since 2019, Proximity has created and grown high-impact, scalable products used by 370 million daily users, with a total net worth of $45.7 billion among our client companies.

Today, we are a global team of coders, designers, product managers, geeks, and experts. We solve complex problems and build cutting-edge tech, at scale. Our team of Proxonauts is growing quickly, which means your impact on the company’s success will be huge. You’ll have the chance to work with experienced leaders who have built and led multiple tech, product, and design teams. Here’s a quick guide to getting to know us better:

Here’s a quick glimpse of Proximity and what it’s like to be a Proxonaut:

• Visit  to listen to what our CEO, , has to say about Proximity.
• Meet some of our Proxonauts here: 
• Here are some quick links to the , , and  (our design wing).

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