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Android Tech Lead - Principal Engineer

Haryana, India (On-site)

Android Tech Lead - Principal Engineer

1 Month ago • 8 Years + • Mobile Development • Undisclosed

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java

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kotlin

github

android-studio

firebase

material-design

git

json

gradle

android-sdk

scalability

cross-functional

Job Description

This role is for a Senior Android Tech Lead - Principal Engineer in Gurgaon, India. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining advanced Android applications using Kotlin and Java; collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless user experiences; optimizing app performance; leading code reviews and mentoring junior developers; integrating APIs and third-party SDKs; staying updated on Android trends; and troubleshooting production issues. The app utilizes Kotlin, MVVM clean architecture, and will migrate to Jetpack Compose. The ideal candidate possesses 8+ years of Android development experience, strong Kotlin and Java skills, and familiarity with architectural patterns like MVVM and Clean Architecture. Experience with RESTful APIs, Android Studio, Gradle, Git, and Android UI/UX guidelines is crucial.

Must have:

8+ years Android development experience
Strong Kotlin & Java skills
MVVM/Clean Architecture experience
RESTful APIs, Android Studio, Gradle, Git
Android UI/UX & Material Design expertise

Good to have:

CI/CD pipeline knowledge
Jetpack components (Navigation, Room, etc.)
Firebase/Google Play Services experience
App security & data encryption
Published apps on Google Play Store

Project description

We're on the lookout for a Android Principal Engineer who'll be leading the Android development team, managing resources within and across the function. You'll take ownership of complex projects, mentor junior developers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful mobile solutions. The app you'll be working on is written in Kotlin, utilizing the MVVM clean architecture and then eventually migrating to Jetpack Compose for all new journeys and features.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain advanced Android applications using Kotlin and Java.

Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend teams to create seamless user experiences.

Optimize app performance, reliability, and scalability.

Write clean, reusable, and efficient code while following best practices.

Lead code reviews and provide guidance to junior developers.

Integrate RESTful APIs, third-party SDKs, and backend services.

Stay updated with the latest Android trends, tools, and technologies.

Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues as needed.

Skills

Must have

8+ years of professional experience in Android development and building apps

Strong knowledge of Kotlin, Jetpack compose, Java, and Android SDK.

Familiarity with architectural patterns like MVVM, MVP, or Clean Architecture.

Experience with tools like Android Studio, Gradle, and Git.

Expertise in working with RESTful APIs, JSON, and third-party libraries.

Deep understanding of Android UI/UX guidelines and Material Design principles.

Experience with performance profiling and debugging tools.

Nice to have

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools.

Knowledge of Jetpack components like Navigation, Room, ViewModel, and LiveData.

Experience with Firebase, Google Play Services, or other backend integrations.

Proficiency in app security and data encryption techniques.

Published apps on the Google Play Store (share your portfolio!).

Other

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Senior

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Luxoft

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Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.

DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.