Senior Android Developer

Epoch Recruiters; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mobile application company in Toronto is looking for an experienced Android Software Developer to implement a new native mobile design system. You will work closely with Designers, Product Managers, and Quality Assurance to ensure the component library is functional and up to quality standards. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of Android development experience with a strong focus on Kotlin programming and a passion for UI & UX design. This position offers a rewarding opportunity in a rapidly growing environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in active native Android development.
• Strong Kotlin programming skills are required.
• Experience with Google’s material design and mobile design practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, prototype, develop, test and support throughout the software lifecycle.
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders for functionality delivery.
• Create and enhance a library of reusable components.

Skills

Native Android development

Kotlin programming

Good communication skills

UI & UX design passion

Agile development

Java programming

Job description

Reporting to the Development Manager the Android Software Developer is responsible for implementing our new native mobile design system. You will collaborate with Designers, Product Managers, Developers, Technical Writing, and Quality Assurance throughout the development process to ensure the component library is functionally complete and technically solid. This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing innovator in a technically challenging and rewarding role.

Through our training and mentoring program, you will develop deep technical expertise and gain valuable business and industry related experience.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze, design, prototype, develop, test and support – complete software lifecycle in your hands
• Work with the product owner, stakeholders, business analysts and other developers to envision and deliver the required functionality
• Create and enhance a library of reusable components that adhere to our design system
• Assess risks and impacts on the existing system as new functions are added
• Coordinate ongoing sprint work across feature teams
• Peer review code to ensure it meets quality and architecture standards

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of active native Android development
• Kotlin programming expertise
• Understanding and knowledge of Google’s material design and mobile design best practices
• Good communicator who can express thoughts both verbally and written
• Committed to sustainable development, testing and high-quality code
• Personal development of apps
• A passion for UI & UX and experience with design systems
• Experience with Java
• Past or current experience working with Web technologies
• Experience working in an agile development environment
• Experience in enterprise software development