Job Description :

Sharechat is looking for a highly motivated teammate ready to play a key role as an Android Developer.

About Role :

Android Developer :

Our tech stack is Node.js/Python/Java + DynamoDB/Cassandra + Redis + Elasticsearch +Vue.js

Expectations include :

• Writing efficient android code in Java/Kotlin following MVP framework guidelines
• Tracing and profiling android java code
• Familiarity with popular android libraries/methods like OkHTTP, Greendao, Fresco
• Familiarity with the latest android platform changes.

Responsibilities :

• Work closely with our product and design teams to customize the ShareChat experience for the Android platform
• Prototype new and redesign features
• Strong coding abilities and experience with Java and Android SDK
• A focus on UI design principles and making apps work intuitively
• Contribute best-in-class programming skills to develop highly innovative, consumer-facing mobile products

Qualification Needed :

• Experience of building Android applications in Java using Android SDK
• Good knowledge of Kotlin & RxJava is a great plus
• Strong understanding of object-oriented software development
• Mobile application development experience (Android, J2ME or Blackberry)
• Understanding of large and complex code bases, including API design techniques to help keep them clean and maintainable.
• Programming experience in Java and related frameworks
• Knowledge of multithreading and memory management specific to mobile devices and caching mechanisms
• B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or 4+ years in software development experience

About Us :

• ShareChat, India’s fastest growing vernacular social network platform is a technology-led start-up based out of Bangalore.
• ShareChat was started with a vision to provide a comfortable digital space not only for the people who want to use the internet in their mother tongue but also for first-time internet users, where everyone can share their thoughts, emotions, opinions; and become friends with others without any language barrier.
• It is the first social network that has gathered geo-specific data on Indian content at a large scale and leverages a highly data-oriented approach to cater to the diverse needs of India’s internet users.
• Our users create 20 million posts per month which get 25 billion impressions in total.
• We have an 80 membered core engineering team, from IITK, IITG, and IITR and have raised a total of $222.8M from top venture capital firms in India and China along with an angel from Whatsapp top executive and Twitter.