Android Developer

Scout ET Inc is a staffing platform and MJ TALENT is a software development company.

About us:

Founded in 2010, our company was built by scouts and technical recruiters with great experience and many success stories.

Our Core Services include:

• Recruiting (full-time and contract)
• Recruiting for technical and non-technical positions
• Project-based staffing
• Recruiting for billing analysts/support
• Recruiting for financial and business executive positions

We understand that not finding the right resource at the right time, price point, or skills can cost you more than money – it impacts your competitive advantage. Our unique staffing model is designed to act as a seamless extension of your supply chain.

We will provide dedicated account management resources to work on your requirements and exceed your expectations. Given any opportunity to be of service, we feel confident that we will add value to your organization.

Job Title:
Android Developer

Job Type: Contract Job

Duration: 1 year

Location:
Hopewell, NJ or Boston, MA (open to work in either location)

Interview Type:
Face-to-face interview is required (either in Boston or New Jersey)

We are looking for candidates who can work on W2

Position Summary and

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and prototype Android native customer applications for internal and external use
• Participate in the full app life cycle: concept, design, build, deploy, test, and release to the app store
• Work with product teams on new product ideas, designs, prototypes, and estimates
• Keep up-to-date on current and upcoming features in relevant products and platforms
• Drive a best practices approach to the continuous improvement of our products, processes, and tools
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of documentation for all features in development

Required Skills:

• B.S. or greater in Computer Science, a related field, or commensurate practical experience
• Over 4+ years of hands-on experience developing applications in Java/J2EE and on any platform (mobile, web, etc.)
• Over 2+ years of strong hands-on experience in Android (Java) native app design and development
• Strong understanding of Google material design and implementation experience, including prototyping
• A solid understanding of object-oriented design patterns and Java
• Experience with multithreading, memory management, and caching mechanisms specific to mobile devices
• Passion for analyzing and improving runtime efficiency and memory footprint
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Public showcase and repository of mobile apps and work desirable
• Developer tools:
  Maven, Gradle, Git, Android Studio/Eclipse
• JSON/XML
• Web services
• Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration