BookMyShow - Software Development Engineer II - Android Platform

An SDE II in BookMyShow plays a key role in owning end to end design/Architecture of a complex system/team they have been assigned to. They co-own the technology vision of the respective team and significantly contribute to the overall success of the team. They partner with the product/business teams to understand the product features and specifications, translate them into high level and low-level design thereby facilitating the team in design and development of mission-critical applications. Our vast Android ecosystem spans across multiple verticals- Movies, Live Entertainment & Video Streaming, collaborating with Business, Product, and Design and across form factors - Mobile apps, Television apps, and partner applications. Join us - as we grow at a rapid pace, solving dynamic and interesting problems that impact millions of users. What will you do : - Build & Influence features and products while bringing in Android best practices. - Have end-to-end ownership of the product and the codebase (FE and APIs). - Focus on generic, reusable, and modular components to improve our go-to-market time. - Track all important app quality metrics including crash rates, page load times, app size, memory footprint. - Collaborate closely with engineers & stakeholders from other teams. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential. - Improve developer productivity & tools, release pipelines, set or modify processes to suit team needs, and bring in industry best practices. - Build a close partnership with the iOS team & platform to ensure synergy & feature parity between the two platforms. - Lead, inspire & guide fellow team members on system design & best practices. - Present achievements & lead roadmap ideations with management. - Evangelize our technology practices to the outside world through tech conferences and blogs. What are we looking for : - 4-6 years of experience in building consumer-facing or business facing Android mobile apps. - Exceptional Kotlin & functional programming skills & the natural urge to rewrite Java code. - Hands-on experience with Kotlin, Android architecture components, JetPack libs, MVVM & the Gradle build system. - Hands-on experience with Dagger2, coroutines, data-binding, repository pattern, Retrofit, Room & other common Android libs/patterns. - Impeccable understanding of lifecycle & multi-threading in the JVM world. - Experience with REST APIs, Firebase suite & third-party libraries and APIs. - Motivation to set up a comprehensive unit testing approach to development. - Open to experimenting with new tech like Compose, Flutter & so on. - Have a good eye for design & product thinking and the ability to make data-driven decisions. - Good grasp of data structures and algorithms - especially the ones used in mobile development & API design. - Knowledge of the mobile development cycle, popular architectures, trends, & emerging technologies. - androMentoring other engineers in the team & representing the mobile team in cross-platform forums. (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: mumbai, IN

Posted Date: 11/23/2024