Software Development Engineer II - Android

Our vision is to be the Champions of a Safer Digital Future and the Champions of Change. We believe in empowering individuals and teams with freedom and responsibility to align their goals such that we all row in the same direction. We are uncomfortably transparent, autonomous & accountable; we have zero tolerance for brilliant jerks; we have an unlimited vacation policy and more. For us, our Culture Is Our Strategy - check out our Culture Memo for more details and surprises.

As a Software Development Engineer III - Android at Safe Security, you will play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge Android applications that provide exceptional user experiences. You will be responsible for crafting, maintaining, and optimizing our Android apps, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Location: Bengaluru

Core Responsibilities:

• Android App Development: Design and develop sophisticated, high-performance Android applications using Jetpack Compose, Kotlin, and Java, emphasizing clean, maintainable, and secure code.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to comprehend project requirements and align technical solutions with business objectives.
• Code Review: Conduct thorough code reviews for junior Android developers to uphold code quality, identify areas for enhancement, and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor, analyze, and optimize app performance and responsiveness to ensure a seamless user experience.
• Bug Fixing and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, pinpoint root causes, and implement effective solutions to enhance app stability.

Essential Skills/ Qualifications/ Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience as an Android Developer with a minimum of 3 years, possessing expertise in Kotlin and Java.
• Proficiency in Android SDK, AndroidX, Android Architecture Components, and other relevant frameworks.
• Strong understanding of architectural patterns such as MVC, MVP, and MVVM.
• Experience with database handling using SQLite, Room DB, and Shared Preferences.
• Familiarity with Firebase for implementing features like authentication, real-time database, and cloud messaging.
• Hands-on experience with version control systems (SVN, Git), project management tools (JIRA), and continuous integration tools (Jenkins).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work autonomously, and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability. Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.

Join our rocket ship if you want to learn, make your mark and work with incredible talent!