Senior Android Developer

Top Skills: Kotlin Android Studio Jetpack Compose Gradle JSON REST 3rd party SDKs.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation of technical strategy and product roadmap for Android applications.
• Actively participate in handson coding ensuring your own code is welldesigned welldocumented and serves as a model for the team.
• Maintain the Android CI/CD pipeline promptly handling build breaks and ensuring proper functioning of integrations.
• Take responsibility for overall code branching strategy release branches and mergebacks.
• Lead tech refinement meetings breaking down stories into technical tasks and bridging the gap from product to development.
• Work closely with other engineers and crossfunctional teams to deliver innovative and userfriendly mobile solutions.
• Collaborate closely with Mobile Management Product Managers UI/UX ADA and BackEnd teams to align technical roadmaps with company objectives.
• Foster the growth of developers technical skills by providing constructive feedback through PR reviews technical discussions and individual guidance.
• Serve as a technical mentor leading by example and overseeing all Android PR approvals.
• Work with other technical leads and architects to document and implement consistent development practices across the mobile development organization.
• Assist in removing blockers proactively supporting engineers to meet sprint commitments.
• Collaborate with 3rd party Android developers ensuring they have the necessary resources and that their code meets company standards.
• Lead initiatives to improve overall code quality incorporating tactics like static code analysis and unit testing.
• Actively participate in the incident management process providing regular updates to leadership and assisting in timely resolutions of Android production issues.
• Monitor analytics reporting ensuring issues are logged triaged and addressed promptly.
• Ensure technical documentation is uptodate including PR reviews and feature documentation in Confluence.
• Stay uptodate on Android/Google trends and evangelize these with mobile team management and within the mobile development pod.
• Participate in the technical evaluation and interviews of Android developer candidates.

MustHaves:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or equivalent experience.
• 8 years of handson experience in Native mobile app development particularly with the Android platform.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Experience setting up and maintaining a modern Android CI/CD pipeline.
• Mandatory experience in Native Android development with knowledge of crossplatform frameworks (iOS Flutter React Native) being a plus.
• Strong experience building and maintaining Android libraries via Gradle/Maven.
• Working knowledge of Unit and Android Tests.
• Proficiency in Android Studio Developer Set Up

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of Android SDK Jetpack Compose and Android UI design principles.
• Experience with RESTful APIs GraphQL JSON and integrating thirdparty libraries and APIs.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g. Git).
• Solid understanding of mobile app design patterns like MVC MVP MVVM Clean Architecture etc.
• Familiarity with tools like Jenkins Fastlane and using version control tools like Git GitLab.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with Google Play policies for App submission.
• Understanding of UI/UX design principles and ability to work closely with designers.
• Familiarity with Bluetooth BT Profiles Digital Key Core Bluetooth OAuth 2.0 and iAP2.