Android Software Engineer

We're an end-to-end provider of premium products and services for global sport and media operators.

We push boundaries every day to offer the most reliable, scalable, engaging end-to-end offerings that continually meet and exceed fan expectations and maximise client value. Underpinned by data we're able to determine the best experiences to drive business growth. Deltatre provides strategy, planning, consultancy across all stages of our client's lifecycle.

Deltatre's Android development team builds applications to run on millions of Android mobiles, tablets and TVs and provides the best user experience for watching video on-demand (movies and series) and live sport streams.

As an Android engineer, you will pioneer new ways for consumers to interact with technology and deliver world-class experiences on emerging technologies working for major sports organisations, rights owners, media companies, and some of the world's leading broadcasters.

As a Mid-Level Engineer, you will contribute to the development of new user-facing features for Android using Kotlin and Java, help build reusable components and libraries for future use, translate designs and wireframes into high quality code, and optimize components for maximum performance across a range of devices. You will collaborate with other developers across regions, adhering to and contributing to Deltatre Engineering procedures, code conventions and best practices.

For this role you must be able to work on a hybrid basis with at least 2 days working in the Mumbai office in Goregaon.

Responsibilities

• Developing new user-facing features for Android using Kotlin and Java
• Contributing to building reusable components and libraries for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality, maintainable code
• Optimizing components for performance across a range of devices and screen sizes including mobiles, tablets, and TVs
• Collaborating with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to analyze and implement technical requirements
• Participating in technical discussions and proactively raising potential challenges or improvements
• Writing unit tests and contributing to maintaining code quality through reviews and documentation
• Following established engineering procedures, code conventions, and best practices
• Staying up to date with Android development trends and sharing insights with the team

A Software Engineer with a love for technology, and:

• 3 years of relevant work experience as Android Engineer
• Good knowledge of Android programming platform and SDK (4.0+)
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin, as well as a working knowledge of Java
• Thorough understanding of the Android system Framework APIs
• Experience with Rx.Java and its core principles
• Practice of Unit Testing using JUnit and Mockito
• Knowledge of patterns applied in mobile programming (MVC, MVVM, delegation, etc.)
• Familiarity with Google Play Services, Play Store account administration and submission
• Knowledge of common debug and optimization techniques in mobile programming
• A knack for instrumentation testing and optimization
• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git and build automation systems
• Experience with video playback in mobile or web applications, video production, audio/video encoding and transmuxing
• Experience with the creation of frameworks/libraries to be embedded in other apps
• Basic knowledge of iOS and Web programming platforms
• Fluent in verbal and written English
• Experience working for a global employer

We're looking for someone who is:

• driven to push the boundaries and lead change and performance
• communicative to leave no-one in the dark and to work with your team successfully
• reliable so we know that we can call on you to meet deadlines
• passionate about the latest technologies and standards
• proactive to suggest improvements, identify and fix potential issues
• solid technically speaking, to advise both Clients and internal teams

Our people are key to our success and we pride ourselves on offering a dynamic, creative, innovative and supportive environment. Having the right combination of a 'can-do' approach, strong work ethic, integrity, friendliness and attention to detail is crucial.

Even if you don't tick all the boxes for one particular role, but you have a keen interest in what we do, send us your details, we may find a suitable match during the interview process.

Deltatre consciously nurtures an environment where each and every team member feels safe to bring their whole selves to work, in which everyone is valued and respected for who they are and what they bring. Everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential, and every team member is expected to treat everyone with dignity and respect, value different perspectives, use inclusive language and work in alignment with Deltatre's commitment to diversity and inclusion. At Deltatre, everyone is welcome and celebrated.

We are committed to ensuring that we provide equal opportunities for all. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments or if you have any special requirements for the interview process. Depending on the role this normally includes a written test and interview.