Senior Android Software Engineer

Location: Armenia
Rate, USD: $30 / hour
Work schedule: Full Time, Contract, Part Time,
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Language skills: English, Russian
Available for Hire: Yes

About me

I am a Senior Android Engineer with extensive experience in fintech and digital banking. I am skilled in developing secure, high-performance financial applications. My expertise lies in Kotlin, Java, CI/CD, and mobile security, ensuring compliance with banking regulations. I have a proven ability to enhance app stability, streamline financial operations, and drive mobile innovation in the fintech space. I have a strong background in leading cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, and driving mobile strategies for digital transformation in the financial sector. I am passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance mobile banking, improve user engagement, and streamline financial operations.

Professional area

Developer & Engineer

Skills

Android Studio Asana Azure CI/CD Figma Firebase Git Java Jira Kotlin Real-Time Object-Oriented Modeling (ROOM)Retrofit Swift Trello

Education

09/2007 – 07/2011 Bachelor's degree in Informatics and Applied Mathematics @ Yerevan State University
09/2015 – 07/2016 Java Core and Android Development course @ VTC

Experience

01/2022 – 04/2025 Senior Mobile Engineer @ Ameriabank CJSC: Development of critical features in the MyAmeria app, including Swift Transfers, Transfer to Card and Road Police, enhancing financial transaction capabilities. MyAmeria mobile app release management. Led the development process for multiple SDKs integrated into the MyInvest and MyTour applications. Coordinated between teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Participated in hiring and building high-performing engineering team. Significantly improved app stability, increasing the crash-free metric from 52% to 98% by fixing critical and crash-related bugs. Implemented feature flags using Firebase Remote Config, enabling seamless feature rollout and A/B testing for enhanced app performance, user experience and release cycle. Implemented CI/CD pipelines and streamlined development workflows.
04/2019 – 01/2022 Android/iOS Developer @ CertiPro Solutions, LLC: Developed and maintained Android and iOS eCommerce applications integrated with Sage ERP and Magento eCommerce platforms. Integrated In-App Purchase functionality to enable monetization strategies. Implemented Firebase ML Kit to enhance product detection capabilities within the app. Refactored legacy code to improve maintainability, performance, and scalability.
05/2017 – 04/2019 Android Developer @ e-Works LLC: Developed and maintained Android applications. Designed and implemented REST API integrations. Translated UI/UX wireframes into intuitive and responsive mobile experiences. Optimized app performance and reduced load times, enhancing overall user engagement.
10/2016 – 05/2017 Junior Android Developer @ ADC MEDIA LLC: Developed and maintained multiple Android applications, including: GoJeo – A communication app, involving feature development and bug fixes; WebinarJeo – A global webinar platform, improving user engagement and reliability; AllHotels – A hotel booking application for Armenia.
07/2013 – 10/2016 Loan Officer @ Nor Horizon UCO LLC: Assisted clients in securing personal and business loans, ensuring compliance with company policies and financial regulations. Conducted risk assessments and credit evaluations to determine loan eligibility and mitigate financial risks. Provided financial guidance and consultation, helping clients choose the best loan options based on their needs.