An Android developer is a software developer who specializes in designing creating and maintaining applications for the Android platform. These developers have a strong understanding of the patterns and practices that revolve around the Android platform. They are also proficient in programming languages such as Java and Kotlin.
Their responsibilities typically include:
1. Designing and building advanced applications for the Android platform.
2. Collaborating with crossfunctional teams to define design and ship new features.
3. Working with outside data sources and APIs.
4. Unittesting code for robustness including edge cases usability and general reliability.
5. Working on bug fixing and improving application performance.
6. Continuously discovering evaluating and implementing new technologies to maximize development efficiency.