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Android Developer Position - Houston, TX

Hybrid
  • Houston, Texas, United States

Job description

Hello,

I'm Shailesh from Hudson Manpower, reaching out to discuss an exciting opportunity with our client. Would you kindly review the job description and inform me of your comfort level with it? Additionally, could you please share an updated copy of your resume?


Role: Android Developer

Location : Houston TX /Hybrid Role.

USC Only


Design and develop software applications (apps) for mobile phones, Smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices. May develop on one or more mobile platforms including Apple iOS, BlackBerry, Google Android, Microsoft Windows Mobile, and/or other mobile platforms. Manage full software development life cycle including testing, implementation, and auditing. Perform product design, bug verification, and beta support which may require research and analysis. 


Responsibilities :
• Partner with the eCommerce team and IT to prepare and program various projects related to the latest Mobile technologies
• Deliver across the entire app life cycle from concept, design, build, deploy, test, and support
• Follow MVVM and Clean architecture design patterns
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability and general reliability
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Experience working with GIT VCS
• Possess a deep knowledge of Android application development
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON, third party libraries and APIs
• Perform peers code review to make sure they are following correct practices and standards
• Lead small projects and provide appropriate timelines for project completion
• Ability to creatively architect and design programs to meet the goals and requirements of various projects
• Quickly integrate and update projects
• Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing project tasks on schedule and by interacting with other developers
• Provide technical insight on existing mobile platforms to improve performance, availability and utilization optimizations
• Performs research and development to evaluate emerging technologies and their potential to optimize the platform
• Evaluate, suggest and implement third party software as needed
• Make efficient use of source control and bug tracking systems Reviews estimates for software development and delivery to ensure quality and accuracy

Knowledge/Skills Required :

• Android studio, Java, Kotlin, Android SDK, and SQLite, JetPack(i.e: ViewModel, Live data, Room)
• Experience working with third party networking libraries such as Retrofit
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Able to manage multiple priorities and deliverables, both short and long-term, in a busy and aggressive environment
• Must be self-motivated, possess strong communication skills and be able to work in a team-oriented environment
• Knowledge in GitHub VCS
• Testing code with Android X Test
• Knowledge in Jira
• Ability to code a feature using clean architecture with MVVM
• Must be able to debug issues
• Deep knowledge of Activity, Fragment, Service, Broadcast receiver, Intent, Content provider

Preferred : 
• Experience with Analytic tools such as Google Analytics, New Relic.
• Gradle; FCM; AR; AI/ML; Google play services; Widgets, Groovy
• App profiling tools; instrumentation tools
• Knowledge in Google Material design specs



Job requirements

Experience Required :
4 or more years of experience in application design, development, installation and modification of software
4+ years of experience with Android application development with kotlin.
Experience developing native Android Apps with Kotlin, Java, Android SDK using Android Studio.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Regards,
Shailesh Gautam

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