What will you do:

• Design and develop high-quality Android applications
• Create prototypes and explore new technologies on the forefront of android app development on Android TV boxes, Emulator and other android devices.
• You will bring in latest in Android technology, design patterns and engineering lifecycle of Android
• Ability to use open-source libraries, third party libraries and tools, vendor hardware etc to achieve the desired outcomes.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead them technically.
• Create and own documentations, component diagrams etc that are relevant for the solution.
• Strategize, implement, and manage Android app development projects from concept to solution handover to Engineering Development.
• Build reliable and scalable technology solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful app integration and performance.
• Gather requirements for app features and functionality to ensure smooth development and deployment.
• Perform quality assurance and testing to ensure compliance with platform specifications and error-free releases.
• Monitor app performance metrics and optimize for key indicators such as user experience, app stability, and responsiveness.
• Implement A/B testing strategies to enhance app features and performance.
• Analyze app usage data to derive actionable insights and inform development decisions.
• Generate performance reports and present findings to stakeholders.
• Work with the product team to develop advanced reporting dashboards for app performance.
• Collaborate across sales, product, engineering, and technical teams to align app development with business objectives.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior developers as needed.

What makes you a great fit:

• 8+ years of application development experience on Android. Including Android applications development with sound understanding of Android Architecture, Framework, Android SDK, Core Java, Kotlin, Android Studio IDE, Android Debugger
• Hands-on experience in building Android TV apps and Android TV Input framework, mobile applications etc. developing OTT apps / content streaming apps is desired.
• Experience with Digital video broadcast stack with working knowledge of working knowledge of traditional/broadcast streaming video would be helpful (mpeg2 transport, DVB, Satellite, QAM delivery).
• Working knowledge on content streaming players like Media3 Exo-Player, Video formats, DASH/HLS streaming, Ad insertion technology is a must.
• Good working experience on Web Service Integration (REST, JSON, XML).
• Working knowledge of Jira, Bitbucket and various other tools for source control and defect tracking etc.
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON.
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs.
• Experience with Android Jetpack Components, including Flow, LiveData, ViewModel, Room, and Navigation components.
• Experience with reactive programming using RxJava or Kotlin coroutines.
• Experience with performance optimization libraries like app startup, benchmarking, etc.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to debug complex issues and propose effective solutions
• Knowledge of Linux platform is plus
• Solid Troubleshooting skills.