Hybrid Lead Engineer

at Brillio

• Job title: Lead Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Android, Cloud, Dagger, Firebase, iOS, Kotlin
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Pune, India

About the role

• Lead Engineer specializing in Android applications management and development within a digital engineering team in Pune, India.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design, architecture, and code quality of Android applications.
• Collaborate closely with product, backend, iOS, QA, and UX teams to ensure smooth delivery.

Requirements

• 8+ years of mobile application development experience, with strong exposure to large-scale, production-grade Android applications.
• Proven experience in leading Android teams, owning architecture, and driving technical decisions.
• Experience building applications that support both Phones and Tablets with adaptive layouts.
• Expert-level proficiency in Kotlin, Dependency Injection (Hilt/Dagger), and Jetpack Compose.
• Strong understanding of Android SDK, multiple Android OS versions, and handling diverse screen sizes and device configurations.
• Experience in modern Android architecture (MVVM, Clean Architecture, modularization).
• Strong focus on performance optimization, memory management, and scalability.
• Hands-on experience with RESTful API integration and backend communication.
• Experience with offline-first architecture, multithreading (Coroutines/Flow), and background processing.
• Knowledge of device sensors (gyroscope, accelerometer) and hardware interactions.
• Familiarity with the Android open-source ecosystem and commonly used libraries.
• Expertise in push notifications, cloud messaging APIs (FCM), and deep linking.
• Strong understanding of Google Material Design and Android UI/UX best practices.
• Proficient with version control tools such as Git.
• Mentor and guide developers through code reviews, best practices, and technical problem-solving.
• Own technical roadmaps, estimations, and sprint planning from an Android perspective.
• Drive adoption of modern Android practices, tooling, and automation.
• Proactively identify technical risks and provide scalable solutions.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines, internal testing, and release processes using Firebase App Distribution or similar tools.
• Ensure high standards of testing, including unit tests, UI tests, and test automation.
• Maintain NFR compliance (performance, security, reliability).
• Translate business requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.