Android Engineer – AI Integration

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Bellandur, Bangalore, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Develop and ship AI-enabled Android applications using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, modular architecture, and modern Android tooling. Responsibilities include integrating LLM APIs and MCP-based agentic workflows, optimizing Gradle builds and app performance, troubleshooting memory issues and ANRs, and using Hilt/Dagger, Firebase monitoring, Room/DataStore, WorkManager, and OkHttp. Open-source contributions and an active Android GitHub portfolio are preferred.
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Synechron is seeking an Android Engineer to develop scalable, high-performing Android applications and AI-powered mobile features using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and modular architecture.


Software RequirementsRequired
  • Kotlin, Coroutines, and Flow
  • Jetpack Compose and Android SDK
  • Multi-module Android architecture
  • Hilt/Dagger
  • Gradle and build optimization
  • Room/DataStore, WorkManager, and OkHttp
  • Firebase Crashlytics and performance monitoring
  • Git, unit testing, and CI/CD
  • LLM API integration and AI error handling
Preferred
  • Model Context Protocol (MCP)
  • Agentic workflows and context management
  • Kubernetes or cloud experience
  • GitHub Android portfolio
  • Open-source contributions
  • Experience shipping AI-enabled applications

Overall Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain Android applications.
  • Build modular and maintainable features using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
  • Integrate LLM APIs and develop AI-powered mobile functionality.
  • Optimize performance, memory, startup time, and Gradle builds.
  • Troubleshoot crashes, ANRs, memory leaks, and production issues.
  • Collaborate with product, design, backend, QA, and security teams.
  • Contribute to architecture, code reviews, documentation, and technical standards.

Technical Skills
  • Programming: Kotlin, Coroutines, Flow; Java is preferred.
  • Data: Room, DataStore, SQLite, and offline data management.
  • Frameworks: Jetpack Compose, Android Jetpack, Hilt/Dagger, WorkManager, OkHttp.
  • AI: LLM APIs, context management, AI response validation, error handling, and MCP.
  • Tools: Android Studio, Android SDK, Gradle, Git, Crashlytics, testing, and profiling tools.
  • Security: HTTPS/TLS, secure token handling, authentication, authorization, and data privacy.

Experience Requirements
  • At least 5 years of professional Android development experience.
  • Strong experience with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and multi-module applications.
  • Experience with performance optimization, memory profiling, Crashlytics, and ANR troubleshooting.
  • Experience integrating LLM APIs and building AI-powered features.
  • Enterprise or large-scale mobile application experience is preferred.
  • Equivalent practical experience, technical training, or a strong project portfolio may be considered.

Day-to-Day Activities
  • Develop and test Android features and AI integrations.
  • Maintain modular architecture and improve application performance.
  • Review code and participate in design discussions.
  • Monitor crashes, ANRs, memory usage, and production issues.
  • Optimize Gradle builds and application startup time.
  • Participate in Agile meetings and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Maintain documentation and support application releases.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
  • Android, cloud, AI, or mobile security certifications are preferred.
  • Commitment to continuous technical learning is expected.

Professional Competencies
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Clear communication and effective collaboration.
  • Ability to manage priorities and meet delivery timelines.
  • Adaptability to evolving Android and AI technologies.
  • Focus on secure, maintainable, accessible, and reliable software.

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
 

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidate Application Notice

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of Android engineering experience
  • Strong Kotlin expertise
  • Jetpack Compose experience
  • Experience with large-scale modular Android applications
  • Experience with Gradle build systems and optimization
  • Experience with Firebase Crashlytics and performance monitoring
  • Experience with Hilt or Dagger dependency injection
  • Experience with performance optimization, memory profiling, and ANR troubleshooting
  • Experience with Kotlin Coroutines and Flow
  • Experience with Room or DataStore, WorkManager, and OkHttp
  • Experience integrating LLM APIs such as OpenAI or Claude
  • Understanding of MCP, agentic workflows, context management, and AI error handling
  • Experience building AI-powered mobile features
  • Active GitHub portfolio with Android projects
  • Open-source contributions
  • Experience shipping AI-enabled Android applications

Synechron Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Synechron and has not been reviewed or approved by Synechron.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is frequently characterized as competitive, particularly relative to large service-consulting peers and in certain in-demand skill areas. Compensation sentiment appears strongest when staffing is stable on strong client engagements and for market-aligned roles in major hubs.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is often portrayed as a strong point in the U.S., with broad coverage and relatively favorable out-of-pocket experiences. Core medical, dental, and vision options are consistently described as meeting or exceeding a baseline expectation for consulting roles.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity was made broadly accessible through a company-wide RSU grant tied to a major revenue milestone. This is positioned as a notable upside even if it is framed as a one-time recognition event rather than an ongoing program.

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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
12,827 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,700+, and has 48 offices in 19 countries within key global markets. For more information on the company, please visit our website: www.synechron.com.

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