Android Developer I

Android Developer - I Bangalore, Karnataka
Tech Demand /Full Time Employee /Hybrid
About the Team
When 5% of Indian households shop with us, its important to build resilient systems to manage millions of orders every day. Weve done this – with zero
downtime Sounds impossible? Well, that's the kind of Engineering muscle that has
helped Meesho become the e-commerce giant that it is today. We value speed over perfection, and see failures as opportunities to become better. We've taken steps to
inculcate a strong 'Founder's Mindset' across our engineering teams, making us grow
and move fast. We place special emphasis on the continuous growth of each team
member - and we do this with regular 1-1s and open communication.
As Principal Engineer - Software Development Engineer - I Android, you will be part
of self-starters who thrive on teamwork and constructive feedback. We know how to
party as hard as we work If we aren't building unparalleled tech solutions, you can
find us debating the plot points of our favorite books and games – or even gossiping
over chai. So, if a day filled with building impactful solutions with a fun team sounds
appealing to you, join us.
About the Role
We are seeking problem solvers to join our team of Android Developers. We want
candidates with experience in programming, user interfaces, and/or tools supporting
applications on Android using the Android SDK. As SDE I - Android, you will gain
experience in building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design
and unit testing techniques. If you are interested in joining a world-class team of
passionate engineers who work hard and play hard, we look forward to hearing from
you.
What you will do
Perform code reviews, write unit tests, and contribute to architectural planning and
refactoring.
Work on bug-fixing and improving application performance.
Design and build new features and improvements for the Android platform
Mentor interns and support team members.
Collaborate closely with QA, Engineers, Product Managers, and Designers across the
company.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
What you will need

BE/BTech/BCA/BSc in any discipline
0.3+ years experience in a relevant role
Experience having worked on two or more Android apps in the past
Familiarity with Java, Kotlin, Android SDK, and the ecosystem
Familiarity with Material Design guidelines, common mobile UX patterns, and anti-
patterns
Experience with common Android libraries like Retrofit, OkHttp, Picasso, RxJava,
Gson Arch-components etc.
Experience with different programming paradigms, esp. functional and reactive
programming
Familiarity with consuming REST APIs, and what makes them RESTful
Familiarity with Git and continuous integration
Proficiency at object-oriented programming and multi-threading
Understanding of advanced Android concepts like Custom Views, Accessibility
Services,
Background processing APIs
Understanding of different architectural patterns (esp. MVVM) and their testability
Proficiency at debugging, including identifying memory leaks, performance
bottlenecks and using tools like ADB, Proguard, etc.
Ability to tell good design from bad design
Ability to write clean, maintainable code which others can work on
Apps published to Play Store are a plus
YOUR TOTAL REWARDS AT MEESHO
At MEESHO, we are focused on creating a high impact and high performance working
culture where we value the contribution of each individual. We are a highly People
Centric organisation and Employee Experience (eNPS) is a key focus area for us. We
enable the growth of our internal talent by providing a range of experiences and
opportunities that help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you
to live a healthy and balanced life, with our intense focus on employee wellbeing.
Your Total Rewards go much beyond your pay and here is what it entails:
People Centric Work Culture where we Hire & Grow Exceptional Talent Our 11
guiding principles or "Mantras" are inherent to our ways of working at Meesho. At
Meesho, recognition, evaluation, growth or talent discussion of any kind is linked to
the Mantras (each of them). Some of the day to day activities (rituals) that reflect
some of our Mantras are Team Reflections, Kudos, Listen or DieOur culture enables

people to thrive and excel through extensive focus on career development initiatives
like Individual Development plans, Mentorship & coaching, Internal Mobility Program
(IJP), Talent Reviews, Continuous Performance Management and feedback, Regular
manager conversations, Learning & Development reimbursements & access to
learning portals.
Market leading Compensation: We offer both cash and equity based compensation
depending on various factors including your level of experience, knowledge and
skills and the role being offered to you.
MeeCare: Employee Benefits at Meesho In addition to a competitive base pay, we
provide all Meeshoites with a comprehensive set of people centric Employee Benefits,
under Meesho's MeeCare Program. MeeCare focuses on holistic wellbeing of Meesho
employees, and consists of benefits and policies in the spheres of physical, mental,
financial and social wellness - which are industry leading and specifically designed
to meet the varying needs of our employees:
Medical Insurance Benefits: Group Mediclaim for employee, parents, kids and spouse
including LGBTQIA+ & Live-in partners with additional Top up option, Personal
Accident Insurance and Term Life Insurance
Health & Wellness Benefits: MeeCare program focusing on physical, mental, social
and financial wellness, dedicated Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which includes
24x7 counselling support & Telehealth, Wellness Events, Health Checkups, Vision
care, Dental Consultations, Discounted Medicines & discounted gym memberships,
OPD Program, Access to Advanced Medical Screenings
Work Life Balance Support Benefits: Hybrid working, Annual holidays, Earned &
Casual Leaves, Reset and Recharge Leaves, Wedding leaves, Study leaves, Pet
Adoption leaves, Infinite Wellness leaves for critical illnesses, Flexible Working
Parental Support Benefits: Gender Neutral Caregiver Support Leaves, Day Care
Program, Child Adoption Assistance & Prenatal care leaves
Retirement Benefits: Provident Fund & Voluntary Provident Fund Contribution,
National Pension Scheme and Gratuity
Learning & Development Benefits: Individual Budget for Capability enhancement &
learning, Access to MYAcademy learning portals, Corporate library
Employee Delight: Gratitude for stretched work, personalised gifts, engagement &
fun at work Other Benefits: Salary Advance Support, Relocation Support, Car Lease,
Flexible Benefits Plan for tax reimbursement, Recognition rewards