What are the responsibilities and job description for the Android Developer position at Prophecy Consulting?
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Android Developer to lead the design and development of high-quality Android applications. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and architectural expertise, a passion for mentoring, and a commitment to engineering excellence. This role involves building scalable, secure, and high-performance mobile applications while guiding best practices across the development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture and development of complex Android applications ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance
- Make high-level design decisions, enforce SOLID principles, and define technical direction
- Drive adoption of Jetpack libraries and Jetpack Compose across projects
- Integrate and manage third-party SDKs following best practices in dependency management
- Design and develop responsive UI/UX for multiple device types (phones, tablets, foldables)
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions
- Ensure high code quality through code reviews, documentation, and testing (unit & UI)
- Mentor junior developers and promote a culture of continuous improvement
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, QA) to deliver business-driven features
Required Qualifications
- 8 years of professional experience in Android development
- Strong expertise in Kotlin and modern Android development practices
- Hands-on experience with:
- Coroutines and structured concurrency
- Extension functions and higher-order functions
- Dependency injection frameworks (Hilt, Koin)
- Jetpack Compose (custom components, modifiers)
- Modularization and multi-module architectures
- Advanced error handling and functional programming concepts
- Deep understanding of Android Architecture Components and Jetpack libraries
- Experience implementing secure authentication mechanisms:
- Biometric authentication (Fingerprint, Face Recognition)
- Passkeys (FIDO2/WebAuthn)
- Password manager integrations & Autofill
- Strong knowledge of design patterns (MVVM/MVI) and SOLID principles
- Experience integrating third-party SDKs and REST APIs
- Hands-on experience with testing frameworks:
- Unit Testing: JUnit, Mockito
- UI Testing: Espresso, UI Automator
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Proficiency in Git and modern development workflows
- Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills
Salary : $70