Android Developer - Java/Kotlin

Role & Responsibilities :

- Build and ship features in the District Android app across ticketing, events, dining and payments.

- Write clean, readable Kotlin/Java that your teammates can maintain and build on.

- Translate designs and product requirements into smooth, responsive UI following Material Design.

- Integrate REST APIs and handle data with Retrofit/OkHttp, JSON parsing and local storage (Room).

- Handle real-world scale and edge cases loading states, errors, offline behaviour, and the high-traffic moments when a big event or ticket drop goes live.

- Debug, profile and fix issues; keep the app fast, stable and crash-free.

- Take part in code reviews, both giving and receiving feedback.

- Work closely with product, design and backend to scope and deliver features end to end.

- Chip away at tech debt and push for clean architecture and best practices.

- Stay current with Android updates, tools and patterns, and bring good ideas back to the team.

Ideal Candidate :

- Strong early-career Android Developer Profile with hands-on Kotlin/Java and Android SDK experience.

- Mandatory (Experience 1) : Must have 0 to 2 years of experience building Android apps, with at least 6 months of hands-on experience (internship experience counts for freshers).

- Mandatory (Experience 2) : Must have built two or more apps; anything live on the Play Store.

- Mandatory (skill 1) : Must have a solid grip on Kotlin and/or Java and the Android SDK.

- Mandatory (skill 2) : Must be familiar with the usual toolkit Retrofit/OkHttp, RxJava or Coroutines, Gson, Jetpack/Arch components, and Room.

- Mandatory (skill 3) : Must be comfortable with an app architecture pattern (MVVM) and Git.

- Mandatory (skill 4) : Must have a feel for good vs bad design and common mobile UX patterns.

- Mandatory (Company Background) : Must come from a strong B2C product company.

- Mandatory (Education) : Must have a B.Tech from a Tier-1 college IITs, NITs, BITS Pilani, IIITs.