Junior Android Developer

Job Title: Senior Android Software Engineer – UAE's Leading Bank

Industry: Banking and Financial Services

Notice Period: Immediate

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Junior Android software engineer to join our team and work on exciting projects for a large UAE bank. This is a full-time onsite role requiring you to work from our Bengaluru Offshore Development Center (ODC).

Education

• Degree or postgraduate in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Android application development.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
• Experience with performance tuning, debugging, and monitoring.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Understanding of Android UI framework and material design principles.

Technical Skills

• Expertise in building robust and scalable Android applications using Android SDK.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs.
• Familiarity with mobile databases like SQLite, Room, or Realm.
• Understanding of Android architecture components such as LiveData, ViewModel, and Data Binding.

Functional Skills

• Experience with Agile methodology and participation in Scrum processes.
• Knowledge of coding standards, security best practices, and unit testing.
• Ability to ensure quality architecture and design across systems.
• Capability to research and benchmark technologies against industry standards.

Soft Skills

• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence technical decisions.
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for engaging with stakeholders and senior management.