Join Truecaller as a Staff Android Engineer to design and develop high-performance SDKs impacting 400 million users.
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Last verified on the company career page 6 hours ago
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In the role of Staff Android Engineer at Truecaller, the individual will focus on designing and developing a high-performance SDK that enhances user experience across a wide range of devices. Key skills include extensive experience with Android development tools like Kotlin and Jetpack, as well as a solid understanding of ad tech concepts. This position is ideal for seasoned engineers with a proactive mindset and a strong problem-solving ability, looking to contribute to a collaborative and innovative team environment.
Quick facts
- Is the Staff Android Engineer role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Bangalore.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 8 years of relevant experience for this Staff Android Engineer role.
- Where is the role based?
- Truecaller is hiring for this position in Bangalore.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Android, Coroutines, Espresso, JUnit, Java, Jetpack.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Truecaller targets staff-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Staff Android Engineer role at Truecaller.
From the original posting
- We are trusted by over 450 million active users every month across 190+ countries
- We identify over 15 billion calls daily, helping users avoid spam and scams
- We are powered by a team of 450+ employees from 45+ nationalities
The role:
As a Staff Android Engineer, you'll design and develop the next generation of our high-performance SDK. You'll write robust code that works seamlessly across 150+ device types and configurations. Collaborating with partners on their SDKs while leveraging our own multi-format ad technology. Additionally, You'll work closely with designers, product managers, and fellow engineers to turn ideas into reality.
What you’ll do:
- Take ownership of the features that you build and ensure a high level of user experience
- Contribute actively to the Android engineering discipline across the company by driving best practices in architecture, modularization, testing, and engineering workflows.
- Participate in and contribute to the team’s Agile practices
- Champion privacy, security, and reliability in all Android features and user data interactions.
- Proactively identify performance bottlenecks in business workflows and design low-latency, highly efficient solutions.
- Utilize modern Android development tools (Jetpack, Kotlin, etc.) to build clean, scalable, and maintainable code which impacts 400 million users
- Leverage your knowledge of Ad tech APIs, SDKs, and mediation platforms to optimize ad delivery and monetization.
What you bring in:
- 8+ years of experience in Android development with Java, Kotlin, Coroutines and Dependency injection.
- An extensive, hands-on experience with modern Android application development tools and libraries incl. application lifecycle, asynchronous server communication, and UI components.
- Familiar in ad tech concepts, platforms, and best practices (e.g., mediation, bidding)
- Excellent problem solving skills and proactiveness to tackle challenging problems
- Excellent in designing and architecting high scale Android applications.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Sound knowledge of testing framework like junit, mockito, roboelectric and espresso.
- A mind-set to get things done while maintaining high standards by shipping high quality code.
- Monitor and optimize application performance, troubleshooting and resolving issues related to functionality, responsiveness, and resource usage.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs, gRPC
- Experience in ad tech concepts, platforms, and best practices
- Experience of Jetpack Compos
- A comprehensive compensation package: Learning and development allowance, voluntary provident fund (VPF) and/or national pension scheme (NPS) tax saving option provided, creche allowance
- Modern tools to do your best work: Choose your preferred computer and phone within our budget, so you can work comfortably and efficiently.
- A people-focused office culture: We value in-person collaboration and follow an office-first model, with some flexibility. Our offices offer a vibrant environment with opportunities to learn, connect, and recharge, from breakfast, lunch and quiet spaces to team activities such as movie nights, tech meetups, and cultural events. There's something for everyone.
- Truecaller’s “Lab Days” offer a space for imagination: 5 days each quarter, where everyone steps away from their normal tasks to explore new, bold ideas and build things they’ve always wanted to. It’s a space where curiosity leads the way, and prototypes take shape. Some concepts even make it into production, and a few have grown into real features used by millions today. Lab Days allow you to be creative, learn fast, and help shape Truecaller's future.
We only accept applications in English.
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