Application Developer- Android (Kotlin)

You’ll be our : Application Developer- Android (Kotlin)

You’ll be based at : IBC Knowledge Park, Bengaluru

You’ll be aligned with : Head of Software and Web-Technologies
You’ll be joining our : Mobile Applications Team

What you’ll do at Ather

• Design, build and maintain high performance Applications in Native Android(Kotlin/Java).

• Improve existing functionality while building POCs for future systems.

• Work Closely with Product Managers, Cloud and Backend teams for implementing new features and solutioning architecture for future products.

• Working with program team to ensure planning is accurate and provides high predictability 

• Manage the release cycles for the assigned modules and prioritizing the different development activities

Here’s what we’re looking for

• Strong and up-to-date knowledge of Android SDK

• Strong knowledge of Android design principles, patterns, and best practices.

• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.

• Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks

• Familiarity with Real Time Databases like DynamoDB and Firebase

• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications

• Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines

• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git’

• A curious and innate willingness to explore Android’s APIs’ inner workings

Non Functional Skills:

• Great ownership of tasks and duties

• Unafraid to make mistakes, push boundaries and own them. An ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

• A knack for benchmarking and optimization

• Good problem solving and debugging skills.

Good to have :

• Familiarity with continuous integration

• Some Knowledge about iOS Application development. 

• Design knowledge

What you bring to Ather

• No specific educational background is mandatory. Software Engineering will be a bonus. 

• 3-6 years of experience in Native Android Development