About the Role
Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer Android (6+ years) to lead the engineering of their flagship Android application used by frontline healthcare workers (ASHAs, ANMs, and MPWs). This hands-on, high-ownership role involves setting the technical direction for the Android codebase, mentoring the team, and collaborating closely with researchers, clinicians, designers, and backend/AI teams. The application provides AI-driven NCD risk assessment, screening guidance, and clinical decision support, directly impacting the quality of care received by millions across India.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and continuously improve the Android applications for frontline healthcare workers and clinicians.
- Build scalable, maintainable, and modular mobile architectures using modern Android best practices (MVI/MVVM, clean architecture, modularization, Jetpack).
- Own features end-to-end, focusing on clinical correctness, safety, and user experience.
- Optimize application performance across a wide range of Android devices and OS versions.
- Engineer for low-connectivity environments, ensuring offline-first behavior and robust background sync.
- Improve application reliability and observability through structured logging and crash analytics.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, UX, Backend, AI/ML, Research, and Infrastructure teams.
- Drive engineering best practices, including testing strategy, monitoring, and code quality.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership across the organization.
- Handle ambiguity and adapt as the product and regulatory landscape evolve.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent engineering discipline.
- 6+ years of professional experience building Android applications, including ownership of a large-scale, production-grade app.
- Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java, with a deep understanding of idiomatic Kotlin.
- Strong command of the Android SDK and the Jetpack family (Compose, Room, WorkManager, etc.).
- Track record of building large-scale mobile applications and managing post-release issues.
- Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, networking, and system design.
- Solid experience with RESTful APIs and authentication flows (OAuth2/OIDC/JWT).
- Demonstrated experience optimizing app performance using tools like Android Studio Profiler.
- Experience designing offline-first architectures and synchronization systems.
- Familiarity with Android security and privacy primitives.
- Familiarity with CI/CD and automated testing practices.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Jetpack Compose and reactive UI frameworks.
- Experience shipping multilingual Android experiences with proper Indic script handling.
- Experience with on-device ML using TensorFlow Lite, MediaPipe, ML Kit, or PyTorch Mobile.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of professional experience in Android development.
- Proven experience in shipping production-grade applications at scale.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities.
Why Join
- Contribute to a meaningful application that directly impacts healthcare quality in India.
- Work with a talented team of researchers, clinicians, and engineers in a collaborative environment.
- Opportunity to lead technical direction and mentor junior engineers.
- Engage in innovative projects that leverage AI and mobile technology.
About YMinds.AI
YMinds.AI is a premier talent solutions company specializing in sourcing and delivering elite developers with expertise in cutting-edge technologies. We help global enterprises and fast-growing startups accelerate their product development by connecting them with engineers who excel in building intelligent, scalable, and future-ready systems. Our clients are at the forefront of innovation, and we enable their success by providing exceptional talent that drives technological advancement.
Keywords
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