Senior Android Developer

March 15

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Description

• Perform full stack hands-on mobile development for native mobile app design and implementation on Android, including system analysis, test-driven application development, unit test, test automation, code review and application maintenance support • Code and ship complex new mobile features and apps • Establish and maintain strong partnerships with the project manager and technical product owners • Work with owners and system leads, including Vendor Solutions, to logically design and negotiate solutions and participate in long-term product planning • Troubleshoot and fix issues in production and non-production environments • Collaborate and work with external teams to design API specs • Propose and implement process improvements to make our engineering team even better

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (preferred), Math, Physics, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience • Min 10 years of software development experience • 8+ years of Android development • Experience in coding new Android mobile apps from scratch as well as refactoring, transitioning, and revising existing apps • Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices including Custom UI or views • Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes • Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services • Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning • Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as “touch” • Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometers • Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements • Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications • A knack for benchmarking and optimization • Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git • Familiarity with continuous integration • Min 4 years hands on GIT source code control experience

Benefits

• Establish and maintain strong partnerships with the project manager and technical product owners. • Ensure commitments are met while providing high-quality and cost-effective systems that meet client expectations. • Keep up to date on new technology, standards, protocols and tools in areas relevant to the rapidly changing digital mobile environment. • Work with the application support teams and external vendors as necessary to ensure all applications are supported according to their Service Level Agreements.