Android Developer

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Title: Android Developer

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: 12+ months

Description

Our Digital Technology team designs, develops, and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.

Job overview and responsibilities

The Android Mobile Developer plays a Critical role in creating and maintaining the strategic partnership between business needs and technology delivery. The Mobile Developer's role is to lead the efforts to plan, design, develop and launch efficient systems and solutions in support of core organizational functions. This individual will apply proven communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate and resolve issues, opportunities or problems in order to maximize the benefit of IT and Business investments. The Mobile Developer has extensive knowledge/experience across multiple technologies and business areas.

Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders to understand their requirements and design solutions that align with their needs.

Leads the design, development, and planning for solutions and technology standards to solve complex business problems

Hands-on development, support and troubleshoot software systems as required, optimizing performance, resolving problems, and providing follow-up on all issues and solutions

Ensures that systems are properly integrated

Works with business, support, or development teams recommending system enhancements

Consults across multiple Information Technology projects and technology areas to perform troubleshooting, problem management, root-cause analysis, and solution implementation

Serves as a resource for technology/project development review and technical assessments

Ensures that the technical solutions meet the customers’ business goals

Provide consultation and technical leadership in project life cycle planning

Ensures consistency and coherence to the enterprise standards and guiding principles throughout the application lifecycle

Identifies opportunities to leverage/influence the direction for existing infrastructure and application components

Keeps abreast of industry trends through benchmarking, participation in professional associations etc. in order to advise others of strategic technology direction

Provides feedback to the enterprise technology owners and Architects regarding future solution needs

Understands and applies the enterprise vision and strategy to the project solution while balancing tactical needs to deliver

Partner with various business and IT stakeholders in defining domain architecture strategy

Demonstrate exceptional knowledge of application architecture and architecture constructs as it connects to the enterprise architecture

Demonstrate mastery of the application of development domain areas and multiple technologies and tool set

Demonstrate mastery of software engineer

Qualifications - External

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, related field or related experience

5+ years of professional development experience and knowledge in Android (Kotlin preferred)

Retrofit and coroutines experience

5+ years of experience in design patterns and enterprise standards in application design

Effectively and efficiently work with team leadership and direct team

Understands Technology systems & applications

Exceptional at coding and on time delivery of quality components and or applications

Exceptional at component and unit testing of following standard practices and methodologies

Exceptional utilizing the technologies and domain knowledge with the delivery of developed components or integrated components

Exceptional at working problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires review of a variety of factors

Excel with on time delivery with minimal supervision

Effective verbal and written communicator

Effective participant of requirements gathering, requirements analysis

Must be fluent in English (written and spoken)

Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification

Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

Preferred

5+ years of experience and knowledge in JetPack

Familiarity of full stack development

Familiarity of networking concepts and

Familiarity with code repositories like TFS, GitHub

Experience in the Airline Industry is a PLUS