Lead Software Engineer
Role Overview
Build native Android applications with Kotlin and Java, using Android SDK, Android Studio, Gradle, and Google Play Services.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role focus
Build native Android applications with Kotlin and Java, using Android SDK, Android Studio, Gradle, and Google Play Services.
Architecture and UI
- Requires Clean Architecture and MVVM, MVP, or MVI patterns, plus scalable design, unidirectional data flow, and state management.
- Requires Jetpack Compose for responsive, pixel-perfect interfaces following Material Design, including custom composables, reusable components, theming, and Compose Navigation.
- UI animation experience includes Compose Animations, MotionLayout, Lottie, and Material Motion principles.
Libraries, data, and testing
- Listed libraries include Retrofit2, Dagger/Hilt, Coroutines, and Flow; the role calls for dependency injection and reactive programming knowledge.
- Data technologies include SQLite, Room Database, and DataStore, with secure local storage, offline-first architecture, and synchronization strategies.
- Testing experience includes unit, integration, and UI tests with JUnit, Mockito, Espresso, and Compose Testing frameworks.
Security and delivery
- Requires mobile security experience including SSL pinning, OAuth 2.0, encrypted local storage, certificate management, and secure API communication.
- Requires experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, pipelines, automated deployments, build automation, release management, and continuous integration.
Preferred experience
- Banking, financial services, payment systems, secure transaction platforms, and Banking APIs or Open Banking standards are preferred.
- The description also lists 5+ years of software engineering experience in Agile/Scrum environments and collaboration with Product Owners, UI/UX Designers, QA Engineers, and cross-functional teams as preferred experience.
Responsibilities
- Build native Android applications from scratch using Kotlin and Java.
- Design scalable, maintainable, and testable application architecture using Clean Architecture and established Android patterns.
- Develop responsive user interfaces and reusable components with Jetpack Compose and Material Design.
- Implement navigation, theming, and UI animations for Android applications.
- Build data and networking features using Retrofit2, dependency injection, coroutines, and reactive flows.
- Implement secure local data storage, offline-first behavior, and data synchronization.
- Write and maintain unit, integration, and UI tests.
- Apply mobile security practices to local storage, certificates, and API communication.
- Support automated build, deployment, and release workflows.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, UI/UX Designers, QA Engineers, and cross-functional teams.
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