Senior Android Developer

• As a Senior Android
• Developer at SKO Systems, you will play a pivotal role in designing,
• developing, and optimizing cutting-edge Android mobile applications. You will
• lead project components, mentor junior developers, collaborate closely with
• cross-functional teams, and ensure efficient delivery through modern tools and
• best practices. The role is essential to shaping mobile capabilities that align
• with product innovation and user experience excellence.

Essential Functions / Deliverables

Android

Application Development & Lifecycle Ownership

• Lead the design
• and development of scalable Android applications using Kotlin and Java
• Own the full
• app lifecycle—from planning and prototyping to publishing and maintenance

Ensure

compliance with Material Design guidelines and Android standards

Performance

Optimization & Quality Assurance

• Perform code
• reviews, refactor legacy code, and enforce best practices
• Implement and
• maintain unit tests and integration testing
• Analyze and
• resolve performance bottlenecks

CI/CD &

Workflow Automation

• Contribute to
• the development of robust CI/CD pipelines for mobile delivery
• Automate build,
• test, and deployment processes using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.
• Integrate with
• monitoring tools for crash reporting and analytics

Cross-functional

Collaboration & Troubleshooting

Collaborate

• with designers, product managers, QA, and backend teams
• Participate in
• sprint planning, code reviews, and bug triaging

Troubleshoot

issues across the Android stack

Technical

Documentation & Agile Estimation

Document

• technical solutions, architecture, and dependencies
• Contribute to
• Agile ceremonies and provide effort estimates

Maintain

release notes and change logs

Communication

& Team Coordination

• Support and
• mentor junior developers
• Coordinate code
• merges and handle release schedules
• Lead by example
• through communication and technical ownership

Tools, API

Integration & UI/UX Adherence

Work with

RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services

Ensure

• adherence to UI/UX standards
• Use tools like
• Postman, Figma, and Firebase effectively

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (e.g.,

BE, MCA)

Certifications

(Preferred): Agile, Android Development, Related technologies are an added

advantage

Required

Professional Experience

Minimum of 7+

• years in software development
• 6+ years in
• Android development using Kotlin, Java, and Android SDK

Technical/Computer

Skills

• Kotlin and Java
• based software development
• Hands-on to

Android SDK

Knowledge /

application of architectural patterns like MVVM/MVP

Manage

• threading, background tasks, and offline storage
• Ensure secure
• and efficient local data access
• Android UI and

Material Design

GitHub, Azure,

and other engineering tools

RESTful APIs

and backend integration

Test-Driven

Development (TDD)

Offline

storage, threading, and performance tuning

Push

• notifications and cloud messaging APIs
• CI/CD processes
• and workflow automation

Professional

• competencies
• Deep knowledge
• of Android platform best practices
• Ability to
• design and develop high-performance mobile apps

Strong

• understanding of UI/UX for Android
• Ability to
• debug, troubleshoot, and optimize code

Project

ownership and documentation skills

Agile

estimation and participation in Agile workflows

Preferred

work exposure

Experience in

android development

Familiarity

with Agile methodologies

Experience

• managing end-to-end Android projects or taking full project ownership
• Behavior and
• Social competencies
• Ability to
• lead, own, and deliver projects
• Adaptability to
• learn and implement new technologies quickly
• High level of
• problem-solving and debugging capability

Collaboration

across teams (cross-functional working)

Strong

communication (verbal and written) skills

Team

collaboration and coordination skills

Ethics &

• Compliance: This position demands the highest standard of integrity and
• ethical behavior candidate must promote compliance in handling data and
• implementing security policies, it is expected to report / speak up about
• risks, compliance gaps, or ethical concerns in the team or systems.