Technical Architect/Senior Software Engineer: Android

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Technical Architect/Senior Software Engineer: Android
Technical Architect/Senior Software Engineer: Android

at upGrad

Posted by
Priyanka Muralidharan
6
\- 9 yrs
₹26L - ₹36L / yr
Bengaluru (Bangalore), Mumbai
Skills
Kotlin
Android Development
Java
Model-View-View-Model (MVVM)
Data Structures
About the Role
As an Android Developer, you will own the Android app and strive to deliver the best learning experience out there to our learners that upGrad is known for. You will be responsible for developing features, taking those features to production and maintaining the existing code. Innovative nature and pro-active involvement in the product is taken very seriously at upGrad, therefore, a major part of your role would involve thinking about new features and new ways to deliver quality learning experience to our learners
Skills/Experience
1. Minimum 6+ years of hands-on Android development experience.
2. Strong Java and object-oriented concepts.
3. Solid understanding of Android architectural patterns especially MVVM and their importance in scalable software development process.
4. Strong understanding of Android fundamentals.
5. Experience in Android UI creation.
6. Experience of Android Live Data, Kotlin and Constraint layout would be a huge plus point.
Years of Exp –  Minimum 6-8
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Founded
:
2015
Type
:
Product
Size
:
100-1000
Stage
:
Raised funding
About
upGrad is an online higher education platform. Founded by Ronnie Screwvala, Mayank Kumar, Ravijot Chugh and Phalgun Kompalli in March’ 2015, upGrad provides rigorous industry-relevant programs designed and delivered in collaboration with world-class faculty and industry. Merging the latest technology, pedagogy, and services, upGrad is creating an immersive learning experience – anytime and anywhere.
Through exclusive partnerships with some of the most prominent universities like IIIT-Bangalore, MICA, BITS Pilani, ISB, Cambridge Judge Business School- our aim to impart university education, online.
Learning online can be tough, especially when you have to do it all by yourself. Reasons why you should upskill with UpGrad:
– We provide an engaging experience via our suite of learning applications right from the university applications till you get a job and transition
– We provide structured online courses in collaboration with some of the prominent universities and industry experts
– We co-create a rigorous curriculum in collaboration with these universities to provide the learners with a holistic learning experience
– All our courses are comprehensive, structured and rigorous - delivered online, providing you the flexibility and opportunity of continuous learning
– We conduct regular live lectures with the industry experts and the professors
– Each of our learners is allocated with a dedicated student mentor who helps them chart a career path and motivates them to push themselves
– We provide in-depth feedback on all the assignments, case studies, and projects
– We have delivered 400+ successful career transitions and we’re committed to building careers of tomorrow
– You get access to an alumni network of 3,000+ students across the globe
– We also conduct periodic offline events like Hackathons, Bootcamps, Alumni Nights and connect you not only to the professors and industry experts but the peers in your batch too
– Last but not the last, we provide career assistance and help all the learners with interview preparations, mentorship calls, and job placements even after the completion of the program
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