Lead - Software Engineer (Android)
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Posted: May 20, 2026
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Quick Summary
Design and develop Android products and platforms using Java and Android, leading a team and reporting to the Technical Manager on the product team.
Required Skills
Job Description
Job Purpose
As a Lead/Sr Lead Software Engineer, you will need to design and build Android products and
platform, Coding using Java and Android, and also lead the product team, reporting to the Technical
Manager on the product team
Responsibilities
Designing, Coding, and documenting designs, Defect deliverables
Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application.
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
Be a great team player, with great interpersonal and communication skills.
Time management regarding assigned work.
Required Skills & Experience
8+ years of experience in Android application development
Proficient with Java and Android.
Hands-on Experience in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android.
Strong knowledge of Android UI design, Material Design, and Android best practices.
Experience with Android and fragment lifecycle, Services, broadcast receiver, content provider, SQLite database handling, Asynchronous task handling, Ui layouts, Widgets, Jetpack libraries.
Strong knowledge of Object Oriented Programming concept, Multi-Threading, Synchronization, garbage collection, memory management, and data parsing.
Must have programming expertise, very good debugging skills, data structures, clean coding expertise, experience in using various design patterns such as singleton, MVC, MVP, Observer, etc.
Proficient in using tools such as SVN, JIRA, and Jenkins.
Must have experience with Network API calls, cloud message APIs and push notifications, Image Loading (Glide, Picasso, etc.), Google Play Services, Firebase (Crashlytics, Analytics). Great to have experience with IoT/ BLE, location management APIs, and Kotlin coroutines, data binding, and view binding.
Experience of working on products, platforms, and SDKs will be an added advantage.
Experience of working on Google Wear is considered an added advantage.
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Equivalent. An MS or PhD in such technical fields is very desirable