Lead Android Developer

Location: Kothanur - Bangalore(Hybrid Model)

UK Shift: 2 P.M - 11 P.M

Exp: 9+ Yrs

Key skills: Android, Kotlin, Jetpack, Bluetooth Integration/ Firmware Management, Restful APIs and CI/ CD

About Flatworld:

Flatworld Solutions (FWS) stands as a towering testament to excellence in the global IT, Business Consulting, and Outsourcing arena. When we started our Global Operations in 2004, our foundational ethos was clear: harness technology to empower businesses, obliterate geographic barriers, streamline processes, and amplify global profitability. The path we've carved since then is marked by nearly two decades of groundbreaking achievements, unwavering commitment, and unparalleled expertise. With 18,000+ esteemed clients, trans-formative increases in their revenues, and a brigade of 5,000+ adept professionals under visionary leadership, our narrative is one of going above and beyond to help our partners unlock winning ways.

Our operational footprint spans the globe, with pivotal sales and delivery centers stationed in India, the Philippines, the US, and the UK. These nerve centers are more than just offices; they're hubs of excellence, providing unparalleled strategic support and resource placements tailored for optimized client solutions. Concerning India operations, the ISO 9001-2008 accreditation stands as a beacon of our relentless pursuit of quality, ensuring we not only adhere to but also elevate global standards with every endeavor.

Offshore Opportunity with our client Therabody.

Therabody is the wellness tech leader with a mission to inspire and enable everybody and mind to keep moving. Therabody's product ecosystem includes category-creating innovations in wellness products, proprietary software, digital content, and bio metrics that have proven benefits around alleviating stress and pain and enhancing performance and sleep. Not only is it part of our brand ethos to help others, but we are also defining the cutting edge of wellness technology while winning accolades such as Fast Company's Brands That Matter, Oprahs Favorite Things 2022 and the TIME Best Inventions 2022 award.

Who We're Looking for:

Flatworld Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Lead Android Software Engineer to join our dynamic team reporting directly to the Senior Project Manager. As a Lead Android Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Android applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, and ensure top performance, quality, and responsiveness of our applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Android app development, a strong understanding of Android frameworks, Bluetooth integrations, be a strong mentor and lead for a team of mobile engineers and have a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences. This position is based in our Flatworld Bangalore office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and lead high performing teams within your organization, including mentoring junior team members and providing technical support for engineers on the team.
• Commit to the full life-cycle of application development, from conception and design, through deployment.
• Ensure the performance, quality and responsiveness of all applications.
• Architect maintainable, perform Android client code with effective documentation that can be leveraged by other developers.
• Integrate Android applications with back-end services, handling complex technical issues related to mobile app development, and identify and adopt best practices for mobile development.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and other disciplines to deliver the next generation of mobile app features for Therabody customers.
• Exhibit good understanding of Google's design principles and interface guidelines.
• Manage firmware protocols, communication interfaces and upgrades to enable seamless

interaction between mobile devices and hardware components of external devices.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience of managing or tech-leading a mobile engineering team.
• Considerable experience in Android development and proficiency in Swift.
• 9+ years of experience generating commercial quality Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack compose. - please provide links to published apps.
• Demonstrated experience in dealing with firmware management and complex interactions and new features with external devices through Bluetooth technologies.
• Proficient with back-end technologies such as Terraform, Terragrunt, GraphQL, Node.js/Javascript/ Typscript.
• Strong familiarity with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, and others as needed.
• Experience with the implementation and management of application updates in Google App Store.
• Expert understanding of tools such as Git for version control, and familiarity with continuous integration.
• Experience with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies is a plus.
• Experience with Contentful and Iterable integration is a plus.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as CircleCI and Github Actions is a plus.
• You're passionate about UI and Product development: deep knowledge of UI architecture and UI performance, with prior experience building delightful and fluid interactions, screens and graphics.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Flatworld is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We will not tolerate discrimination in

employment, employment-related decisions, or in business dealings on the basis of race, color, genetic information, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or any other legally protected status. We will strive to provide an environment free of discrimination to our team members, customers, guests, and suppliers. We seek contributors from all backgrounds and walks of life to join our team, and we encourage our employees to bring their empowered, passionate, and authentic selves