Android Developer SDE - II

Job Title: Android Developer SDE - II

Location: Mumbai

Employment Type: Full-time

We are looking for an Android developer having 3+ years of experience and responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a vast number of diverse Android devices. Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working along-side other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. To ensure success as an android developer, you should demonstrate proficiency in one of the mainstream programming languages, and a sound understanding of the traditional product life cycle. Experience with at least MVVM, VIPER or other kinds of Clean Architecture patterns would be very welcome. Experience with unit testing, mocking, dependency injection is addon.

Responsibilities

Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code. Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform.

Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and write reliable Java / Kotlin code.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application. Work with outside data sources and APIs.

Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs. Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency. Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.

Implementing measures to safeguard users' data. Collaborating with UI and UX Designers, as well as Software Testers, to ensure that each app is presentable and in perfect working order.

Monitoring app reviews to detect areas for improvement.Creating app updates, including bug fixes and additional features, for release.

Good experience on Agile and conducting code reviews.Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability. (Good to have)Handling CI / CD. (Good to have)

Mandate Qualification

Degree in software development, computer science, or similar. Proficiency in Java and Kotlin. 3+ years of proven working experience in Android app development and have published at least one original Android app. Ability to use the Android Studio, including the Android SDK, with ease. Strong knowledge of different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes. Excellent coding and proofreading skills. Top-notch teamwork and communication skills. Ability to manage your workload with minimal supervision. Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON Experience with third-party libraries and APIs Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle. Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications A knack for benchmarking and optimization Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git Familiarity with continuous integration Knowledge of Flutter Framework, Dart (Good to have)

Skills

Proficiency in Java and Kotlin. 3+ years of proven working experience in Android app development and have published at least one original Android app. Ability to use the Android Studio, including the Android SDK, with ease. Strong knowledge of different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes. Excellent coding and proofreading skills. Top-notch teamwork and communication skills. Ability to manage your workload with minimal supervision. Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON Experience with third-party libraries and APIs Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle. Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks.

About Company

Founded in 2011, Purplle has emerged as one of India’s premier omnichannel beauty destinations, redefining the way millions shop for beauty. With 1,000+ brands, 60,000+ products, and over 7 million monthly active users, Purplle has built a powerhouse platform that seamlessly blends online and offline experiences.

Expanding its footprint in 2022, Purplle introduced 6,000+ offline touchpoints and launched 8 exclusive stores, strengthening its presence beyond digital. Beyond hosting third-party brands, Purplle has successfully scaled its own D2C powerhouses—FACES CANADA, Good Vibes, Carmesi, Purplle, and NY Bae—offering trend-driven, high-quality beauty essentials.

What sets Purplle apart is its technology driven hyper-personalized shopping experience. By curating detailed user personas, enabling virtual makeup trials, and delivering tailored product recommendations based on personality, search intent, and purchase behavior, Purplle ensures a unique, customer-first approach.

In 2022, Purplle achieved unicorn status, becoming India’s 102nd unicorn, backed by an esteemed group of investors including ADIA, Kedaara, Premji Invest, Sequoia Capital India, JSW Ventures, Goldman Sachs, Verlinvest, Blume Ventures, and Paramark Ventures.

With a 3,000+ strong team and an unstoppable vision, Purplle is set to lead the charge in India’s booming beauty landscape, revolutionizing the way the nation experiences beauty.