Kotlin Developer

The business we are representing is offering businesses and individuals a secure and effective way to communicate with customers through end-to-end encrypted text messages. They are well known for investing significantly into their staff - this will be a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop new skills.

Key points about our client:

1. Proud winner at the Computing Technology Product Awards
2. The only app of its kind to use continuous facial recognition to verify not just the device, but the person looking at it.
3. Founded by a strong team of technology, security and design specialists.

They are looking to make a full time hire for a long term position.

Location: Permanent Remote Work from Home in India

Minimum Experience: 4+ years

Shift Timings: 12pm - 9:30pm (Summer), 1pm - 10:30pm (Winter)

Roles and responsibilities

• Develop Android Applications: Design, build, and maintain Kotlin-based applications, focusing on performance and responsiveness.
• Collaborate with Teams: Partner with UI/UX designers, back-end developers, and other stakeholders to integrate features seamlessly.
• Optimise Code and Applications: Write clean, maintainable code while continuously improving application performance.
• Troubleshoot and Debug: Identify and fix bugs, optimising applications for improved user experience and functionality.
• Testing: Develop and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure high-quality software.
• Stay Updated: Keep up with Kotlin and Android updates, applying best practices in app development.

Required Skills and Experience

Essential Skills:

• Kotlin - 5+ years of experience
• Kotlin Proficiency: Strong command of Kotlin for Android development, including language features and standard library use.
• Android SDK Knowledge: Solid understanding of Android SDK, lifecycle management, and Android design principles.
• UI/UX Principles: Experience with custom views, layouts, and animations to deliver visually appealing, user-friendly interfaces. Jetpack Compose
• Data Handling: Familiarity with Room, SQLite, and other data persistence solutions for Android.
• Networking: Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL APIs, JSON parsing, JWT/JWS, JSON parsing, Websocket and network libraries such as Retrofit.
• App Architecture Patterns: Knowledge of MVVM, MVP, or Clean Architecture for structuring Android apps.
• Version Control: Proficiency with Git or similar version control systems.

Job Perks

• Work life balance: You will work fixed hours and will never have to work on weekends again
• Laptop provided
• Full medical insurance provided
• Learn and Grow: Learn from highly skilled UK colleagues and other Smart Workers in our active and useful forums
• Joining bonus
• Become part of the Smart Working family: Take part in games and quizzes, network with like minded, ambitious and friendly colleagues

About Us:

• Smart Working recruits excellent people to work full time, remotely and directly for UK businesses on a long term basis.
• Once you pass the interview process with Smart Working you will be introduced to our UK client. We are here to help and support you through the entire application process.
• If you are looking to grow, learn and develop professionally then working at Smart Working is the right place for you. Come and join our family and accelerate your career.
• We welcome you to add or message any of our staff on LinkedIn to ask any questions about working here. We recommend reading some of Smart Working’s Glassdoor reviews - you will see what a trusted and supportive employer we are.

Here is our LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/smartworkingsolutions

Kindly email your applications at [email protected]