Pratham
Pratham is one of India’s leading non-profit organizations focused on improving education quality for underprivileged children. Founded in 1995, Pratham works across the country to ensure that every child has access to quality learning opportunities. The organization is known for its innovative, scalable solutions and strong data-driven approach to improving educational outcomes.
About the Role
Pratham is looking for an Android Developer to develop and maintain mobile applications that support its educational initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in Android development and a passion for leveraging technology to improve learning experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Android applications that support Pratham’s educational programs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, educators, and backend developers, to build user-friendly and efficient applications.
- Ensure applications meet high performance, security, and usability standards.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring smooth functionality and performance.
- Continuously research and implement the latest trends and best practices in mobile development.
- Optimize applications for various Android devices and screen sizes.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in Android development.
- Proficiency in Java and/or Kotlin for Android development.
- Strong understanding of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.
- Experience with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to backend services.
- Familiarity with mobile UI/UX best practices.
- Knowledge of version control tools like Git.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in the ed-tech or social sector.
- Familiarity with third-party libraries and APIs.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Firebase.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position to mme@pratham.org