Job Description

Android Developer

Location: McLean, VA (Remote initially)

Duration: 6 months with a possibility of extension

Client: Top Financial Client

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional coding experience
• 3+ years of professional Android experience

Responsibilities

• Develop Android client code solutions that deliver on Product Strategy and adheres to established engineering best practices, design guidelines and principles
• Develop API solutions built in AWS to support the development of mobile features taking into account the needs and requirements of all platforms
• Partner with Software Engineers, UX/UI, Architects, Product Owners/Analysts to deliver high performing quality customer experiences that are engaging, purposeful and powerful in their simplicity
• Actively participate in all team agile ceremonies and contribute to ensure that all team commitments are delivered on time and of the highest quality
• Be an active advocate of the Android platform through internal developer community Influence and contribute to group discussions and incorporate feedback/communication from broader team
• Mentor junior members of the team
• Actively engage with developers outside of the local sprint team across various disciplines (Android, iOS, APIs, Web, etc.)
• Identify opportunities to drive and contribute beyond team commitments
• Proficiency with Android Studio tooling Understanding of Android unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Robolectric, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience driving direction, driving consensus and delivering small to medium sized/complexity components independently
• Ability to detect and abstract common patterns in code Proficient in 2-3 Android SDK components (Content Providers, Networking, Services, Broadcast Receivers, Intents, Fragments)
• Experience with Google libraries (Play services, Maps, etc.)
• Exploration of multiple form factors (phone, tablet, wearables)
• Experience with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and higher Experience with DVCS (Git, Github)
• Familiarity with Agile delivery practices
• Understanding of core Android constructs (Layouts, Widgets, Views, Services, Activities and Fragments) Advanced Java OO knowledge (abstract classes, interfaces, anonymous classes, etc.)

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