Android Developer

SDLC Technologies; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SDLC Technologies in Alpharetta, GA is seeking an experienced Android developer with 10+ years of hands-on mobile app experience. You will build, optimize, and scale Android apps that leverage maps and location features, using Kotlin/Java, Jetpack Compose, and modern design patterns.

The role requires strong debugging skills, knowledge of REST-based services, Agile practices, and proficiency with Android Studio, Gradle, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience developing Android apps.
• Experience with location features (maps)
• Proficient with Gradle, Android Studio, Java, Kotlin.
• Knowledge of MVC, MVVM and SOLID principles.
• Strong debugging and analytical skills.
• Experience with web services (REST/JSON) and mobile backends.
• Familiar with Material Design and Agile development.
• Proficient with JIRA/Confluence and Git.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications for the Android platform.
• Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness.
• Identify bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Develop solutions for complex problems.
• Share technical solutions and ideas via reviews.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions with the team.

Skills

Android

Jetpack Compose

Kotlin

Java

Maps APIs

REST APIs

MVVM

MVC

SOLID

Agile

JIRA/Confluence

Git

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS/EE/Math

Tools

Android Studio

Gradle

Map APIs (Google Maps)

REST/JSON services

Job description

Job Description:

• 10+ years of experience in developing Android App(s) in Play Store, Jetpack Compose, Compose UI.
• Experience working with Location related feature/s (google maps, here maps, mapbox).
• Experience with Gradle, Android Studio, JAVA, Kotlin.
• Knowledge of MVC, MVVP and Viper design patterns, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) through SOLID principles and development best practices.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills.
• A background in building mobile applications that utilize web-services (either REST-based, JSON, Thrift or other services).
• Good knowledge on material design.
• Experience and thorough understanding of Agile Software Development.
• Proficiency in the use of JIRA/Confluence in product development.
• Experience in source control tools like Git.
• Good knowledge of the continuous deployment and integration process.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop applications for the Android platform.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Developing solutions to address complex problems.
• Ability to share technical solutions and product ideas with the broader team through design review, code review, and show and tell.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms and products.

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.