Android Engineer Sunnyvale CA

Title: Android Engineer

Location: Sunnyvale CA

Duration: 12 months (Extendable Contract)

Requirements
BS/MS degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related subject
5 years of professional experience in various elements of full stack software development native mobile web front end back end and handson coding experience in the past
Experience with a consumer facing app and ecommerce or retail shopping
Handson experience building scalable backend systems and platforms
Previous knowledge of
o Designing and developing advanced applications for the Android platform
o Unittesting code for robustness including edge cases usability and general reliability
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to define design and ship new features
Experience with bug fixing and improving application performance
Work with outside data sources and APIs
Experience with the agile methodology Scrum
Continuously discover evaluate and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
Proven software development experience and Android skills development
Experience translating wireframes into pixelperfect views
Knowledgeable about animation and screen transitions
Have published at least one original Android app
Experience with Android SDK Services and various methods of background processing
Experience working with remote data via REST JSON Google Cloud Messaging and the HTTP protocol
Experience with Google Play APIs: Maps Location and Cloud Messaging
Experience with thirdparty libraries and APIs
Experience with analysis of memory issues such as memory leaks using memory analyzers tools (DDMS MAT)
Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape architectures trends and emerging technologies
Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle and writing readable maintainable performant objectoriented code
Experience working with Kotlin Coroutines MVVM MVVM Clean View Models Repository Design pattern and other architectures
Experience working with an orchestration Layer and GraphQL
Experience operating in an Agile environment and using tracking tools like Jira
Experience with React Native a plus

Soft Skills
Being a team player critical thinker and exhibiting problemsolving skills
Having optimal timemanagement skills and interpersonal and communication skills
Eagerness to help shape the direction of Android development at Walmart
Dedication to continue to learn grow and help Walmart tackle brand new challenges
Collaborating with UI and UX Designers as well as Software Testers to ensure that each app is presentable and in perfect working order.
Experience with collaborating with UI and UX Designers as well as Software Testers to ensure that Walmarts app is presentable and in perfect working order
Taking the initiative to monitor app reviews to detect areas for improvement
Unwavering curiosity