Description
Android Lead
Requirements
Preferred Experience with Healthcare / Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) App development, Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile
Experience Level: 7+ Years
Job responsibilities
Architect and oversee the development of high-performance Android applications, ensuring alignment with enterprise-grade standards and Swift best practices
Lead discussion with Internal project stakeholders as well as client stakeholders including Architects and Managers
Drive the strategic execution of complex feature roadmaps, managing the full lifecycle from conceptual architecture to global deployment
Establish engineering excellence by institutionalizing rigorous code review processes and mentoring talent to elevate technical capabilities across the organization
Orchestrate cross-functional collaboration between UI/UX and Backend teams to deliver seamless, API-driven user experiences and robust system integrations
Proactively identify and mitigate technical debt, optimizing application performance and scalability to maintain a superior user experience
Serve as the primary technical authority for key workstreams, championing innovation and the continuous professional growth of the engineering team
Assist in the distribution of beta builds to stakeholders via Firebase App Distribution or Play Store Internal Testing, ensuring correct versioning.
Must Have
Expert proficiency in Kotlin, with a mastery of structured concurrency, memory management, and high-performance coding practices.
Advanced application of SOLID principles and design patterns to build scalable and maintainable systems.
Deep expertise in Jetpack Compose, Kotlin Coroutines, and Flow (for reactive streams), as well as experience with the View system and XML layouts.
Proficient with MVVM, MVI, or Clean Architecture patterns.
Implementation of safe, thread-safe asynchronous code using modern Kotlin features (Coroutines, Channels, Mutex).
Advanced integration of RESTful services using Retrofit, OkHttp, and modern serialization (Kotlinx Serialization/Moshi).
Expert knowledge of Git, including advanced branching strategies, rebasing, and conflict resolution.
Experience with Gradle (Kotlin DSL/Groovy), Version Catalogs, and modularization strategies.
Expert-level skills in Material Design, responsive layouts for various screen densities, and building programmatic UIs.
Architecting comprehensive test suites using JUnit and Mockk to ensure robust business logic and code quality.
Extensive experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment using Fastlane, Bitrise, or Jenkins.
Proficient with Android Studio and Profilers (for memory leak detection, energy usage, and CPU profiling).
Implementation of advanced security protocols, including Certificate Pinning, Root Detection, and Android Keystore System integration.
Strategic leveraging of AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) to optimize development velocity
Familiarity with dependency injection frameworks such as Hilt or Dagger2, or Koin to facilitate modularity and testing.
Expert in following Android application development guidelines and Accessibility guidelines
Knowledge of play Store deployment pipelines and mobile-specific development guidelines and app store smooth publishing
Good to Have
Practical experience with Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) for cross-platform logic sharing.
Proficiency in maintaining and migrating legacy Java codebases within modern Kotlin environments.
Experience optimizing applications for diverse form factors, including Tablets.
Implementation of secure authentication workflows, including Biometrics (BiometricPrompt), AccountManager, and Certificate Pinning.
Exposure to GraphQL (Apollo) for efficient data fetching and complex API integrations.
What we offer
Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you'll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you'll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders.
Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You'll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.
Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what's possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you'll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.
Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!
High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you're placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.
About GlobalLogic
GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world's largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we've been at the forefront of the digital revolution - helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.