About Rooter

Rooter is India’s leading game streaming and esports content platform (#1 Sports app on the Google Playstore since Oct-20). Rooter is also consistently rated 4.6 to 4.8/5.0 stars with 500K+ reviews on Playstore. The company’s business model operates at the intersection of two large macro-trends – gaming and content, bringing together a community of 450MM+ gaming enthusiasts in the country.

Rooter has an install base of 70 Mn+ as of May 2024.The company has ~17.65 Mn MAUs and ~1.4Mn+ DAUs, with each active user spending over 35 minutes on the app every day to watch live streams. This engagement is driven by 15,000+ professional streamers and 1.2Mn+ users creating content on the platform, every month.

Rooter is the only platform in the Game Streaming category to monetize with current ARR of $7mn (INR 4.5 Cr+ of Monthly revenue.)

In addition, Rooter now holds media rights to the largest bouquet of Live esports content in India (8,200+ hours/ year)through their partnership with Skyesports, the biggest esports tournament organiser in South Asia. They have also partnered with top esports teams in India including the biggest and most popular team- Godlike, which also streams exclusively on Rooter, alongside 30 upcoming esports teams and popular game streamers like Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal.

Conceptualized in 2016, Rooter was initially set up by Piyush and Dipesh Agarwal to build a strong community of sports fans around the world. But soon after the outbreak of COVID-19, they deciphered the changing needs and witnessed a major shift towards Game Streaming.

Website: https://web.rooter.gg/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hello-rooter/

Check out our Product : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.threesixteen.app&hl=en_IN&gl=US

Rooter Story coverage on Forbes- https://lnkd.in/dii-5dQc

Job Description

Role: Android Developer Intern

Job Location: New Delhi

Responsibilities:
• Learn and implement new features and functionalities for Rooter’s Android application under the guidance of senior developers.
• Collaborate with the team to conduct thorough testing and debugging of Android applications to ensure high-quality and bug-free code.
• Participate in code reviews to learn and improve coding practices and standards.
• Research and stay up to date with the latest Android development trends, tools, and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and backend developers, to ensure smooth integration and optimal user experience.
• Contribute to the documentation of Android application development processes and guidelines.
• Work closely with senior developers to identify and resolve technical issues and bugs in a timely manner.

Requirements:
• Currently in the final year of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Familiarity with Java/Kotlin programming languages.
• Passion for mobile application development and a desire to learn and grow in the field.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Availability to work full-time during the internship period.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of Android development frameworks, such as Android Studio and Gradle.
• Familiarity with git version control systems
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and integration of third-party libraries.
• Knowledge of UI/UX design principles and Material Design guidelines.
• Basic understanding of agile development methodologies