Build and maintain Android app features using Kotlin under senior guidance. Collaborate with product, design, backend, and QA teams; participate in Agile ceremonies; review pull requests; debug issues; monitor crashes and performance; and implement bug fixes and refactors. The role focuses on developing production-ready EV charging app functionality while learning modern Android architecture, Git workflows, and professional engineering practices.
Junior Android Developer
Location- Bangalore
About Bolt.Earth
Bolt. Earth is India's largest vertically integrated P2P electric vehicle (EV) charging network, with more than 100,000 chargers deployed across 1,900+ cities, serving a wide base of EV users. Founded in 2017, the company evolved from building connected IoT solutions to creating a vertically integrated EV ecosystem that combines hardware, software, manufacturing, deployment, and services under one roof.
Its open charging network supports 2, 3, and 4-wheelers with both standard and fast-charging solutions, powered by the Bolt. Earth mobile app and proprietary Charger Management System (CMS). Bolt. Earth is building the future of connected and sustainable mobility.
What You’ll Work On
- Build Android app features under the guidance of senior developers.
- Work closely with product, design, backend, and QA teams to implement requirements.
- Write clean, maintainable Kotlin code following established architecture and best practices.
- Participate in Agile rituals (planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and raise blockers early.
- Assist with PR reviews, debugging, and fixing QA or production issues.
- Follow Git workflows, coding standards, and Android development conventions.
- Monitor crashes and performance using Firebase and Play Console.
- Take ownership of small improvements, bug fixes, and refactors to improve UX and code quality.
Required Skills & Experience
- 0–2 years of Android development experience using Kotlin (internships or personal projects are welcome).
- Understanding of Android fundamentals: activities/fragments, lifecycles, and ViewModels.
- Familiarity with MVVM or similar modern architecture patterns.
- Experience working with REST APIs, Retrofit, and JSON.
- Exposure to Jetpack components (Navigation, ViewModel, LiveData/StateFlow, Room).
- Working knowledge of Git and basic understanding of Gradle.
- Ability to take feedback, ask questions, and deliver tasks with guidance.
- Strong curiosity, problem-solving mindset, and attention to detail.
- Exposure to Firebase, analytics, or Agile/Scrum is a plus.
What You’ll Learn in 6 Months
- Build and ship production-ready Android features in a real-world app.
- Strengthen your understanding of Android lifecycles, navigation, and state management.
- Become confident in debugging production issues, handling errors, and improving app stability.
- Learn professional Git workflows, PR reviews, and collaborative engineering practices.
- Work cross-functionally with product, design, backend, and hardware-facing teams.
- Gain hands-on exposure to the EV charging ecosystem, working on real charging flows, reliability challenges, and products that drive electric mobility and sustainability.
- Grow in a team culture that encourages learning, mentorship, and celebrates progress
Perks That Are Perky
- Get Your EV Groove On: We’ll cover your EV EMIs. Yes, really.
- Grow Like Crazy: Courses, mentoring, and all the feedback you can handle.
- Flex It Out: Work how you work best – WFO or hybrid.
- Top-Tier Wellness: Flexible schedules, insurance, comprehensive wellness programs, and mental health support.
- Referral rewards: Share the Bolt.Earth love and earn 50% of monthly CTC of the candidate.
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