Job Description:
- 5+ years of Android development experience
- Well-versed in developing applications for either mobile devices or digital out-of-home installations in the following focus areas:
- Android Development Excellent working experience developing and distributing Android applications using Android Studio written in Java or Kotlin.
- Other Development Experience and working knowledge of cloud services, or mobile backend-as-a-service is an asset.
- Deep level of expertise in two or more of the following is preferred:
- Android design patterns, industry standards, common best practices for application architecture
- Analytics and performance monitoring solutions
- Native user interface development for all sizes of screens, using platform components and custom views including animations
- Client application persistence of data using recommended platform-specific technologies
- Performance tuning strategy of consumer applications
- Unit testing, automated UI testing of mobile applications
Requirements
- Five or more years of industry experience in mobile application architecture, software development, and software systems design
- A strong understanding of computer science and software engineering principles
- Experience working with designers to establish asset pipelines/workflows for mobile applications; including the use of nine patch images
- Experience publishing mobile applications via enterprise channels or public app stores
- Excellent knowledge of working with dynamic data (e.g., JSON, XML) over various protocols and transfer types (e.g., REST, SOAP)
- Experience leading the performance tuning strategy of consumer applications
- Working knowledge of mobile application accessibility
- Experience working with product managers and creating technical recommendations and approaches to deliver on business requirements
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred