Software Engineer - Android
Barclays · Bengaluru · Posted 2026-07-18
Tech stack: Angular, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, React, Spring Boot, TypeScript
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About the role
To lead and manage engineering teams, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions, driving technical excellence, fostering a culture of innovation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Lead engineering teams effectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives.
- Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget.
- Mentor and support team members' professional growth, conduct performance reviews, provide actionable feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Evaluation and enhancement of engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency, streamline workflows, and optimize team productivity.
- Collaboration with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure a cohesive approach to product development.
- Enforcement of technology standards, facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.
Qualifications:
- Strong experience in Java (version 21+) software development including Spring Boot framework (version 3+) with strong core Java skills including but not limited to Generics, OOPS, Collections, Multithreading, I/O, Streams, REST, and JPA.
- Strong knowledge of Microservice development using SpringBoot.
- Knowledge of web front-end development using HTML5, TypeScript and React Js 16+ or Angular 10+.
- Proficient in reading, writing, and debugging multithreaded Java code.
- Android Framework, Jetpack components, Jetpack compose, Android components (Activity, Service, Content Provider), SQlite ROOM Database.
- Unit Test Testing with MOCK, MOCKK and Mockito, UI Testing Robolectric, Espresso Test your app on Android.
- Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React fundamentals.
- Familiarity with state management libraries (Redux, MobX, Zustand).
- Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Detox, Appium, Stryker).
- Understanding of mobile UI/UX principles and responsive design.
- Proficiency with Git version control and CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop and maintain React Native applications with clean, efficient code.
- Strong knowledge of iOS design principles, Auto Layout, and creating visually rich and user-friendly UIs.
- Strong familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows.
- Skils - OOPs, JAVA, Kotlin, REST, SOAP webservice implementation.
- Android Framework, Jetpack components, Jetpack compose, Android components (Activity, Service, Content Provider), SQlite ROOM Database.
- Unit Test Testing with MOCK, MOCKK and Mockito, UI Testing Robolectric, Espresso Test your app on Android.
- Knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.
- Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.
- A portfolio of Android apps in the Play Store is a plus.
- You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
- You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
- The role is based out of Bangalore.
Qualifications
- Strong experience in Java (version 21+) software development including Spring Boot framework (version 3+) with strong core Java skills including but not limited to Generics, OOPS, Collections, Multithreading, I/O, Streams, REST, and JPA.
- Strong knowledge of Microservice development using SpringBoot.
- Knowledge of web front-end development using HTML5, TypeScript and React Js 16+ or Angular 10+.
- Proficient in reading, writing, and debugging multithreaded Java code.
- Android Framework, Jetpack components, Jetpack compose, Android components (Activity, Service, Content Provider), SQlite ROOM Database.
- Unit Test Testing with MOCK, MOCKK and Mockito, UI Testing Robolectric, Espresso Test your app on Android.
- Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React fundamentals.
- Familiarity with state management libraries (Redux, MobX, Zustand).
- Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Detox, Appium, Stryker).
- Understanding of mobile UI/UX principles and responsive design.
- Proficiency with Git version control and CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop and maintain React Native applications with clean, efficient code.
- Strong knowledge of iOS design principles, Auto Layout, and creating visually rich and user-friendly UIs.
- Strong familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows.
- Skils OOPs, JAVA, Kotlin, REST, SOAP webservice implementation.
- Knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.
- Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.
- A portfolio of Android apps in the Play Store is a plus.
- You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
- You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
- The role is based out of Bangalore.
Responsibilities
- Lead engineering teams effectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives.
- Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget.
- Mentor and support team members' professional growth, conduct performance reviews, provide actionable feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Evaluation and enhancement of engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency, streamline workflows, and optimize team productivity.
- Collaboration with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure a cohesive approach to product development.
- Enforcement of technology standards, facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.