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LLokal
Lokal
Senior Android Engineer
Series B
Start-up
51-200 employees
5y - 8y

(Competitive pay)

Bengaluru/ Bangalore
Kotlin, Android Studio, Android SDK, Java, MVVM

Role

Company

Job Description

What you'll do:

  • Work with some cross-functional stakeholders including designers, analysts, product managers and engineers to understand product requirements and roadmaps.
  • Participate in design discussions and coding reviews.
  • Implement good engineering practices including contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
  • Iterate quickly while shipping high-quality product features with an eye on quality and reliability.
  • Contribute to the professional development of colleagues, improving their technical knowledge and the engineering practices on your team.
  • Platform specific development and debugging tools.
  • Implementing new features and optimizing existing ones.


What makes you a great fit:

  • 5+ years of experience developing, releasing, and maintaining Android Applications (point us to your apps on Google Play).
  • Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.
  • Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks.
  • Understanding of Google's Android design principles and interface guidelines. Deep understanding of the Android SDK.
  • Familiarity with Kotlin or Java.
  • Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
  • Experience in using video players, video streaming, analytics, location and social APIs, payment gateways.
  • Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
  • Computer Science fundamentals in data structures algorithm design, problem solving, complexity analysis and object oriented design.
  • Excel at user-centric product development.
  • You care about engineering excellence and performance.
  • Familiar with the tools of the trade and you're comfortable digging into the nitty-gritty.
  • Experience with mentoring and team building.
  • Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
  • Have published at least one original Android app.
  • A knack for benchmarking and optimization.
  • Crazy stories about supporting multiple Android devices.
All about us
Lokal

  • Lokal is a one-stop platform for life services and hyperlocal news interaction

  • Not only does Lokal provide news from every constituency but also offers unique content-led digital marketing solutions for SMEs and brands targetting Tier 2 and 3 Towns of India.

  • Lokal is serving a largely underserved market in India ( India 2 ) who got access to the internet recently because of Jio and cheaper smartphones. 

  • Lokal is funded by 11 investors. Soma Capital and Y Combinator are the most recent investors.

Employee count
51-200 employees
Employment Type
Full Time Job
Company Type
Start-up
Headquarters
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Perks & facilities
5 day work week

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