Sr. Android Engineer

Need to be a well-rounded Tech Lead who can workindependently and familiar with Engineering concepts and MUST have a ComputerScience degree!Engineering at our clients digital division plays anintegral role in creating and improving systems that are reimagining thisindustry. Join our team of highly-skilled engineers to work in a fast-paced,ambitious environment that values innovative problem-solving in an industry inconstant evolution. Our mobile engineers collaborate in a day to day basis todesign and develop the next generation of functionality for our mobile app.Responsibilities:

• Lead software design, prototype, and development of Android apps.
• Contribute best-in-class programming skills to develop highly innovative, consumer-facing mobile apps.
• Write clean, maintainable code and performing peer code-reviews
• Work with other team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility
• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software against aggressive schedules
• Establish architectural principles, select design patterns and then mentor team members on their appropriate application
• Work closely with product and design teams to customize our app
• Facilitate and drive communication between mobile engineers and back-end engineers

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science
• 5+ years building complex, high quality Android applications, and have a strong knowledge of Android app design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Strong proficiency with Java, Kotlin, and the Android development ecosystem
• Deep understanding of Android platform, including different device capabilities, battery life, performance, and notifications.
• Robust knowledge of Java, RxJava, RxBinding, Dependency Injection, Android SDK, and Android Studio.
• Experience writing tests for Android with JUnit and Espresso
• Experience with architectures like MVP and MVVM
• Experience with Android frameworks/tools such as Dagger 2, Picasso
• Ability to communicate complicated technical problems to both technical and business audiences
• Strong knowledge of REST architecture and distributed systems
• Experience integrating mobile clients with microservices (REST based APIs)
• Bias for a shift-left, test driven development
• Strong customer focus, ownership, urgency and proactivity

Preferred Technology Experience:

• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Java or Spring
• Test automation framework experience across multiple mobile platforms, such as Selenium and Appium
• Continuous Integration using Jenkins
• Experience with distributed databases such as Couchbase or Realm

Experiencewith tools like Jira, Bitbucket, ConfluencePreferred skills
Java, RxJava, RxBinding, Dependency Injection, Android SDK, Android Studio, JUnit ,Espresso, MVP , MVVM, Dagger 2, Picasso, aws