Senior Android Software Engineer

Role Description

Be a technical lead throughout the development lifecycle, from scoping, planning, conception, design, implementation, and testing, to documentation, delivery, and maintenance.

• Develops software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes, investigating problem areas, following the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborates with Engineering Managers and Mobile Architects on engineering design and implementation.
• Decomposes and delegates work to junior engineers.
• Collaborates with backend engineers to efficiently build out new API for mobile apps.
• Researches and promotes internal best practices and coding conventions to write and execute tests for your own code, including creating comprehensive automated tests.
• Contributes to System Architecture documentation.
• Develops shared tooling and SDKs for use by multiple teams across the company.
• Takes an active interest in mobile application quality across all product lines.
• Identifies and pragmatically addresses technical debt.
• Requests constructive feedback for designs early in the process.
• Communicates successfully across departments with large teams and many personalities.
• Provides mentorship for Software Engineers and participates in interview panels to hire new Software Engineers.
• Assists in removing obstacles for the team to yield successful sprints.
• Monitors health of app releases and responds to any mobile escalations.
• Performs peer code reviews to ensure quality of the codebase.
• Occasional on-call duty rotation to respond to after-hours mobile incidents.
• Updates job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Works effectively with multiple projects and departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Expertise in the industry, with experience in developing mobile applications, web, and/or large-scale enterprise products.
• Mobile Development Experience: Kotlin, Java, and Android Studio.
• Strong knowledge of Material Design and Android Architecture components.
• Experience with package management and app deployment pipelines.
• Deep experience with standard mobile architectures (MVC, MVVM, MVP, etc).
• Expertise in building complex user interfaces.
• Skillful at writing effective unit and behavioral tests.
• Experience with testing frameworks such as junit, Espresso and/or Robolectric.
• Experience with software development processes (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, etc).
• Familiar with git branching strategies and semantic versioning.
• Knowledge of mobile continuous integration best practices and tooling.
• Skillful at reviewing new feature impact on an application and recognizing potential risks.

Company Description

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We highly value diversity at our company and encourage people of all different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other protected characteristics.