Android Engineer

Associate Software Engineer

Altimetrik is a digital transformation accelerator helping our client's deliver great products and services that deliver bottom-line results. We follow a uniquely agile approach designed to envision, prototype and deliver ideas to market through collaboration, speed, and efficiency. Founded in 2012, Altimetrik is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, and has grown to over 2,000 highly energized and talented employees with offices and development centers across the globe. Altimetrik taps into an organization's technology, people, and assets to advance continuous innovation that helps our clients build products and services their customers want. Our company's unique digital transformation service is built on an incremental approach for end-to-end development, empowering customers to be more agile in their technology initiatives and realize results faster. Altimetrik helps some of the largest Fortune 500 companies in financial services, payments, retail, automotive, healthcare, manufacturing, and startups to get unstuck in delivering digital transformation and improve experiences for their customers.

Job Description

The development team is looking for a self-motivated, Android software engineer to join one of our global online Payment leader's team and help build low-latency, high-throughput mid tier applications to grow our new platform. • Assist in design and development of client's Android application • Influencing peers, juniors and seniors both within the organization and across • Native Android app development and converting ideas, designs and requirements to concrete stable production builds • Coordinate and collaborate with the Product and Engineering teams to understand problems, come up with creative solutions, and help with tracking and delivering within the release plan • Understand and implement Android specific design patterns • Collaborate with Engineering and QA to resolve bugs Desired Skills and Experience: • At least 3 years of native Android development experience. 6 years total experience • Extremely comfortable with understanding and implementing internet application with REST services at the backend • Super awesome with Android concepts like fragments, location services, Google Cloud Messaging API, UI transitions, Image processing and multi threaded communications, among others • Familiarity with continuous integration (Jenkins), application monitoring (Crashlytics and fabric.io ), mocking tools (Appium and Apiary), build tool development and enhancements, using unit testing and cucumber tests for functional tests • Extremely comfortable with understanding and implementing client-side handlers for web services with REST services at the backend • Knowledge in Android Studio and GitHub is a huge plus - Experience with Cucumber testing framework desired • B.S. or equivalent degree in Computer Science is desired