Sr Android Developer

Job Description

• Lead a team of 3 - 5 Android developers in delivering stable and high performing applications.
• Apply mobile application expertise on the Android platform to improve the customer experience.
• Work with customers, designers and UX experts to design and develop solutions to challenging problems.
• Provide leadership to development teams and mentor junior developers by setting up standards and best practices for the entire project.
• Work with QA and Dev Ops teams to come up with best possible ways to deliver quality products and Apps with a quick turnaround time.
• Take calculated risks, learn from success or failure, and apply that to the next problem in the pipeline.
• Coordinate between multiple cross-functional teams (Design, Backend and Front-end).

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering or related field.
• 7 or moreyears’ experience in Mobile Application Development using Java based Android (Native).
• Knowledge of the Android build process (should be able to work on library-based Projects / Android Studio).
• Experience with UI development
  
  Android Components :
  Database, Service, Content Providers, Consuming REST Web Services, JSON / XML parsing, OOAD, Design patterns, n-tier Architecture, Multi-Threading
• Knowledge of Java and Gradle Script.
• Experience in developing best practices, software principles and code design concepts.
• Experience in developing and supporting rapid iterations of software in an Agile context.
• Solid knowledge of common design patterns, frameworks and libraries for mobile development.
• Experience in continuous integration and unit testing frameworks.
• Ability to effectively work with internal teams, understand requirements and set expectations.
• Strong understanding of REST based services and service-based architecture.
• Commitment to producing top quality, well designed and flexible mobile applications.
• A passion for code quality and craftsmanship.
• Experience developing mobile applications in a retail or customer loyalty space preferred.