Description

The ideal candidate will have:

  • The Principal Android Engineer will own the design, development, documentation, and troubleshooting of our Connection Manager application in addition to new technology projects involving Android. You should have a real passion for the latest technology trends and be willing to share new technology opportunities with the broader team. More specifically, you will:
  • Write clean, concise code that is stable, extensible, and unit-tested appropriately.
  • Communicate frequently and effectively with other developers and quality engineers on the team in addition to our product owners, scrum masters, and project managers.
  • Diagnose complex issues, evaluate, recommend, and execute the best resolution.
  • Implement new features within our Agile delivery methodology while following our established architectural principles and practices.
  • Write code that meets the production requirements and design specifications and anticipate potential errors/issues.

Required Qualifications

  • Extensive production experience with native Android application development
  • Experience in making critical, architectural decisions for a development team, providing sound technical direction, and communicating effectively.
  • Strong knowledge of Java, Kotlin, Gradle, and the Android SDK
  • Knowledge of using RESTful APIs
  • Proficiency in building large-scale, complex, Android applications optimized for both UX and performance.
  • Experience working on large-scale mobile projects leveraging rigid and complex architectural patterns.
  • Working experience in Agile software development and leveraging continuous integration and deployment practices
  • Familiarity with using test-driven development frameworks or automated testing tools for mobile development.
  • Team player mindset and a great sense of humor
  • A willingness to mentor and advise other engineering team members.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Solid analytical and troubleshooting abilities.

Related Work Experience

  • 7+ years of Android application development experience
  • 10+ years of overall application development experience
  • 3+ years of web services development experience using REST, JSON, XML


 

Education

Any Graduate