Upstox - SDE I - Android

Designation: Software Development Engineer I - Android
Location: Mumbai
Technology

• Mobile
  

Job Type

• Full-time
  

Location

• On-site
  

About us:
Upstox is one of Indias leading Fin-Tech companies with a mission to simplify trading & investing to make it easily accessible to the masses. We aim to enable everyone, from new investors to seasoned traders, to invest across multiple categories with our state-of-the-art trade & investment platform and commission-free pricing. We offer numerous asset categories to invest in, like Stocks, Digital Gold, IPOs, Mutual Funds, and more.
By focusing on our customers needs and equipping them with personalized yet powerful tools, we witnessed a steep growth of 800 PERCENT in our customer base from 25 Thousand in 2017 to 2 Lakh in 2019. With 1500 PERCENT growth in 2020, currently, over 3 million customers trust us with their investment decisions, thus setting us on the course to become an industry leader in the country.
The company was founded in 2009 by Ravi Kumar and Shrinivas Viswanath, and in 2016 Kavitha Subramanian joined as the third co-founder. Backed by Ratan Tata, we raised $4 million in Series A funding (2016) led by Kalaari Capital. In 2019, US-based investment firm Tiger Global Management invested $25 million in a Series B funding round. Visit our Linkedin page to learn more about us.
Ideal Candidate
If you are an Android developer with a passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limits, you will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our mobile ecosystem. You are comfortable working on our existing codebase, developing new apps, and optimizing them for a fast and delightful user experience.
Roles & Responsibilities

• Designing and building advanced mobile features and custom UI.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Optimizing the app for speed, memory, network, and battery.
• Keeping the app stable and secure at all times.
• Continuously discovering, evaluating, and implementing new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
  

Skills & Experience Required:

• 1 years of experience in Android Development.
• Proficiency in Java/Kotlin.

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• Bachelors / Masters degree in Computer Science / Engineering or a related subject.
• Understanding of the full lifecycle of mobile development, testing, publishing, and devops.
• Knowledge of networks and distributed systems.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a small, fast-paced team.
• Balance between tech/logic and UX/customer delight.
• Expertise in the mobile landscape, design, trends, and emerging technologies.
• Experience with Android frameworks and third-party libraries and APIs.
  

Bonus Points:

• Experience in iOS app development.
• Development experience with Flutter / React Native.
• Active participation on StackOverflow.
• Noteworthy contributions on GitHub.
  

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