Android Developer

Overview of 66degrees

66degrees is a leading consulting and professional services company specializing in developing AI-focused, data-led solutions leveraging the latest advancements in cloud technology. With our unmatched engineering capabilities and vast industry experience, we help the world's leading brands transform their business challenges into opportunities and shape the future of work.

At 66degrees, we believe in embracing the challenge and winning together. These values not only guide us in achieving our goals as a company but also for our people. We are dedicated to creating a significant impact for our employees by fostering a culture that sparks innovation and supports professional and personal growth along the way.

Overview of Role

As the ideal Android Developer, you are a hands-on engineer with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, who can do a deep technical dive into the mobile ecosystem and communicate effectively with product owners, designers, and other engineers. You love taking a visionfrom mock-ups and user storiesand wrangling the complexities of the Android platform, various device screen sizes, and system APIs into an elegant, high-performance mobile application.This role is a chance to have a huge impact on how a business connects with its users on a daily basis, placing the power of the product directly in the hands of millions of customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain Android applications using Kotlin and Java.
• Design and implement user-friendly UI and smooth navigation.
• Work with RESTful APIs, Firebase, and cloud-based services.
• Ensure application performance, security, and scalability.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues to improve app stability.
• Implement unit tests, UI tests, and integration tests.
• Stay up to date with Android SDK updates and best practices.
• Optimize applications for speed, responsiveness, and efficiency.
• Work closely with UI/UX designers to create seamless user experiences.
• Integrate push notifications, analytics, and payment gateways..

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science or similar.
• 5+ years of experience Android Development, Kotlin and Jetpack compose.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and third-party libraries.
• Familiarity with Google Play Store deployment and app lifecycle.
• Knowledge of Room Database, SQLite, and Firebase Realtime Database.
• Experience with Android Studio, Gradle, and Git version control.
• Understanding of material design principles and responsive layouts.
• Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.

66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected class.