Android Engineer

New York, NY, US, 10019


Company has a client in New York, NY that is looking for a hardworking Senior Android Engineer to develop cohesive solutions to content based technical obstacles. The role will be end-to-end from understanding the goals and roadmaps of the product and engineering teams, through design and architecture of any solution and the delivery and maintenance of those platforms once in place.

Summary:
The client is looking for someone who will participate in the definition of product requirements, being able to articulate how the engineering effort will align to those requirements and provide accurate estimates of the effort. You will also be working with a team of engineers through the development process, including implementing standards around code, tooling, metrics, progress reporting and interactions with the QE team to ensure a quality first approach to any work.

Responsibilities:

  • Hands on software development on the Android/Android TV/Amazon/Amazon Fire TV platform
  • Android Engineer will design, develop, test, and deploy new solutions as well as maintaining, integrating, and improving existing solutions
  • Collaborate with the product team to understand and deliver on their requirements
  • Handle individual project priorities and deadlines
  • Participate in preparing business cases, requirements documents and product roadmaps for the Android platform
  • As a Android Engineer, you will prepare architectural diagrams and technical specifications for the engineering team to deliver high quality, maintainable software
  • Represent coding standard methodologies through sharing your expertise, performing code reviews, and mentoring engineers
  • 4+ years of experience developing Android Applications
  • Have shipped one or more apps to the Google Play and/or Amazon app store
  • Experience programming in Java and Kotlin
  • Experience using Gradle and Android Studio
  • Experience following and implementing software design patterns
  • Able to work with multiple scrum teams in an agile process
  • Experience with unit testing, test driven development, branching patterns and continuous integration/deployment
  • Good interpersonal skills with ability to facilitate conversations with business partners in project definition, business requirements definition and functional design sessions
  • Eye for quality and user experience
  • Able to translate business objectives into software requirements

Additional Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with RxJava or other reactive frameworks
  • Experience working across multiple interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience working with globally distributed teams
  • Developed an app across multiple platforms (ex: Android and iOS), and with multiplatform technologies like Kotlin multiplatform

Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Apply here with ITAQG2053182 as the reference code.