Senior / Lead Android Engineer at RingCentral

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Technology, CommunicationsIndustries

Requirements

8+ years of hands-on experience in native Android development
Expert in Kotlin and strong proficiency in Java
Deep understanding of Android SDK, Jetpack Components (ViewModel, LiveData, Room, Navigation, WorkManager)
Proven experience with Compose UI, Material Design 3, and adaptive layouts
Strong grasp of MVVM, MVI, or Clean Architecture
Deep understanding of coroutines, Flows, and asynchronous programming
Good understanding of Java design patterns, Android OS and source code, framework, and SDK
Able to demonstrate elegant design and coding
Experience integrating RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and WebSocket services
Hands-on experience with Gradle, CI/CD, and Play Store publishing
Nice to have: Experience with Dependency Injection frameworks (Hilt, Dagger)
Nice to have: Knowledge of modularization, dynamic delivery, or multi-module builds
Nice to have: Familiarity with Firebase, Crashlytics, Analytics, and Remote Config
Nice to have: Familiar with OpenGL ES
Nice to have: Prior experience building SDKs or libraries for internal/external use

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end development of Android applications using Kotlin (and Java where necessary)
Create the detailed design of mobile applications, components and key implementation technology
Implement key code and components
Define scalable architecture and ensure adherence to modern Android design principles
Review the software design and implementation done by the team
Resolve tough technical issues
Review code and advise for optimization and code quality improvement
Mentor developers and drive technical excellence across the team
Effectively communicate and articulate the design and technology to the management and engineering teams, so that all can clearly understand and follow

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

KotlinJavaAndroidMobile DevelopmentScalable ArchitectureCode ReviewSoftware DesignMentoring

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience level is required for this Senior / Lead Android Engineer role?

The position requires 8+ years of hands-on experience in native Android development.

What key technical skills are needed for this Android engineering position?

Expertise in Kotlin and strong proficiency in Java is required, along with deep understanding of Android SDK, Jetpack Components, Compose UI, Material Design 3, MVVM/MVI/Clean Architecture, coroutines, Flows, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, WebSocket services, Gradle, and CI/CD.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What leadership responsibilities does this role involve?

The role includes leading end-to-end Android development, defining scalable architecture, reviewing software design and code, resolving technical issues, mentoring developers, and communicating designs to management and teams.