Android Developer @ Onsite -Customer - IBM

Job Title: Sr. Android Developer

Location: Beaverton, OR USA (onsite)

Type: Contract

Exp 15+ year min

Rate - $70/hr

Visa independent

Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced and motivated Android Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Android development, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for creating high-quality mobile applications.

The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of Android development and is proficient in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and modern app architecture patterns like MVI or Clean Architecture.

Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform for cross-platform development, real-time data syncing with WebSocket

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop Android applications that are scalable, efficient, and user-friendly.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other developers to create seamless user experiences.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
Implement and maintain application features, such as UI, back-end integrations, and storage.
Troubleshoot and debug issues within applications.
Ensure application performance, security, and scalability.
Stay up-to-date with the latest Android development trends, tools, and technologies.
Conduct unit testing and integration testing to ensure application stability.
Optimize applications for maximum speed and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as an Android Developer or similar role.
Strong knowledge of Java, Kotlin, and Android SDK.
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integration with third-party services.
Experience with Android frameworks (e.g., Retrofit, Dagger, Room, etc.).
Understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles and guidelines.
Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
Strong understanding of the Android lifecycle and application components.
Ability to work with testing frameworks and debugging tools.
Experience with Google Play Store submission and deployment processes is a plus.
Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Preferred:

Familiarity with Jetpack libraries, like Navigation, LiveData, and ViewModel.
Experience with Firebase, push notifications, or cloud messaging.