Android Developer

Job Title: Senior Android Developer

Job Location: Dallas, TX (Onsite from day one)

Job Duration: 12+ months

Minimum years of experience required: 8+ years

Type of Hire: Contract

JOB DETAILS:

We are looking for experienced Android developers to work as part of an agile team maintaining and enhancing our Android application.

The right individual for this role must be capable of building applications using Java and Kotlin.

The right candidate should be comfortable creating new mobile screens, integrating with RESTful API s, and Android debugging tools. And candidates with exposure to full stack development are a plus. The candidates should also be familiar with agile, scrum, and object oriented design.

Primary responsibilities include: Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, supports, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in mobile applications. Partners with the IT Architect during the initial stages of the project/solution to ensure the accuracy of business cases and that the solution will meet the business need. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance.

Interacts with business partners to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.

Qualifications and skills

8+ years of Android & Android Studio development experience

High level skills in Java and Kotlin and strong ability with latest Android APIs

Experience with Android build process

Expertise on the backbase is essential.

Experience with concepts of CI/CD, ideally with Gradle and Jenkins

Familiarly with Object Oriented Design and development best practices

Familiarity with full stack development or experience is a plus

Knowledge of GraphQL

Evaluates program modules for performance scalability and openness of design

Provides technical guidance to less experienced developers

Reviews and/or certifies code of others

Predicts application development requirements based on changes in underlying architecture

Develops programming guidelines/standards and makes them accessible to other programmers

Experience in highly secured online environments that use n tier designs and extensive firewalling to enhance security.

Experience interfacing with back end applications using MQ, SOAP, RESTful services, and JSON

Experience partnering with others to solve problems quickly and efficiently

Experience in the Financial Services Industry