Senior Android Developer | Remote | Kotlin & RxJava Specialist
Full-time
Remotely
We are seeking an accomplished Senior Android Developer to join our forward-thinking team on a full-time remote basis. In this pivotal role, you will architect, develop, and optimize high-performance Android applications leveraging modern technologies including Kotlin, RxJava, and contemporary architectural frameworks. This position offers exceptional growth opportunities while working alongside talented professionals on challenging, impactful projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement sophisticated, feature-rich Android applications using the latest Kotlin (1.9+) and Java technologies.
- Architect scalable, maintainable codebases adhering to MVVM or MVP architectural patterns.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and deliver innovative features.
- Ensure exceptional code quality through comprehensive unit testing with JUnit and Mockito.
- Optimize application performance by resolving memory leaks, ANR issues, and minimizing battery consumption.
- Develop efficient networking solutions utilizing Retrofit, OkHttp, and RESTful services.
- Implement reactive programming paradigms with RxJava2 for asynchronous operations.
- Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to fellow developers.
- Stay at the forefront of Android development trends, tools, and industry best practices.
- Diagnose and resolve complex technical challenges within the application ecosystem.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 4+ years of professional Android development experience with demonstrated expertise.
- Advanced proficiency in Java Core with comprehensive understanding of OOP principles.
- Practical experience with Kotlin and willingness to embrace it as the primary development language.
- In-depth knowledge of Android SDK, Android Studio (2023.3+), and the application lifecycle.
- Proven application of SOLID, DRY, KISS, and YAGNI principles in production environments.
- Extensive experience implementing and maintaining MVVM and MVP architectural patterns.
- Demonstrated expertise with RxJava2, Dagger2, OkHttp, Retrofit, and Room persistence library.
- Proficiency in implementing Material Design guidelines and mobile UI/UX best practices.
- Thorough understanding of Android components: Service, ContentProvider, and BroadcastReceiver.
- Advanced knowledge of multithreading concepts and their practical application in Android development.
- Strong familiarity with network protocols: HTTP, REST, SOAP, and related technologies.
- Exceptional problem-solving capabilities and meticulous attention to detail.
- Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures with practical implementation experience.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to thrive in a remote collaborative environment.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Kotlin Coroutines and Flow for streamlined asynchronous programming.
- Familiarity with Jetpack Compose for modern declarative UI development.
- Background in CI/CD pipeline configuration and process automation.
- Practical experience implementing WebSocket communication in Android applications.
- Hands-on development with Android system services (Sensors, Bluetooth, Alarm, etc.).
- Experience working within Agile methodologies and frameworks.
- Integration experience with Firebase services (Authentication, Firestore, Cloud Messaging).
- Advanced knowledge of application performance optimization techniques.
- Contributions to open-source Android projects or libraries.
- Experience with Google Play Console publishing and app lifecycle management.
Why Join Our Team
As a Senior Android Developer, you'll tackle challenging projects with substantial real-world impact. Our remote-first culture provides exceptional work-life balance while fostering meaningful collaboration among industry professionals. We offer competitive compensation, continuous learning opportunities, and a supportive environment where your expertise and innovative ideas are genuinely valued. Join us to create cutting-edge mobile solutions while advancing your career in Android development.