Android Developer

VDart Inc; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

VDart Group is seeking an experienced Android Developer in Philadelphia to build and maintain Android features for Home Protection experiences. You will collaborate with product, backend, and device teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, and contribute to app architecture and high-leverage technical decisions.

The role requires strong Kotlin skills, experience with MVVM and backend-driven UI frameworks, and familiarity with RESTful APIs.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional Android development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin.
• Hands-on experience with Spec-Driven Development (SDD) or building UI frameworks driven dynamically by backend JSON schemas.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and managing complex client-side state logic.
• Familiarity with MVVM, Clean Architecture, or similar architecture patterns.
• Solid debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Professional experience or deep familiarity with Flutter for cross-platform mobile development.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Android features for Home Protection experiences.
• Collaborate with product, backend, and device teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Contribute to app architecture, design discussions, and high-leverage technical decisions.
• Write clean, maintainable Kotlin code using modern Android frameworks, while utilizing cross-platform frameworks where appropriate.
• Implement and expand dynamic, Spec-Driven Development (SDD) rendering frameworks to deliver backend-driven mobile UI.
• Improve app performance, reliability, and user experience across hardware/software integration layers.
• Debug and resolve complex production and connectivity issues.
• Participate in code reviews and support a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Android

Kotlin

MVVM

RESTful APIs

Spec-Driven Development (SDD)

UI

Flutter

Job description

Job Title: Android Developer

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

• Build and maintain Android features for Home Protection experiences.
• Collaborate with product, backend, and device teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Contribute to app architecture, design discussions, and high-leverage technical decisions.
• Write clean, maintainable Kotlin code using modern Android frameworks, while utilizing cross-platform frameworks where appropriate.
• Implement and expand dynamic, Spec-Driven Development (SDD) rendering frameworks to deliver backend-driven mobile UI.
• Improve app performance, reliability, and user experience across hardware/software integration layers.
• Debug and resolve complex production and connectivity issues.
• Participate in code reviews and support a culture of continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of professional Android development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin.
• Hands-on experience with Spec-Driven Development (SDD) or building UI frameworks driven dynamically by backend JSON schemas.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and managing complex client-side state logic.
• Familiarity with MVVM, Clean Architecture, or similar architecture patterns.
• Solid debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Professional experience or deep familiarity with Flutter and Dart for cross-platform mobile development.
• Experience building smart home, IoT, hardware activation, or physical device orchestration workflows.
• Familiarity with Jetpack Compose and modern Android development tools.
• Understanding of Android permissions, privacy constraints, and app lifecycles.
• Experience building or maintaining large-scale consumer applications.

Key Skills: Android, Kotlin, MVVM, RESTful APIs, Spec-Driven Development (SDD), UI, Flutter

About VDart Group

VDart Group is a global leader in technology, product, and talent solutions, serving Fortune 500 clients in 13 countries. With over 4,000 professionals worldwide, we deliver innovation, operational excellence, and measurable outcomes across industries. Guided by our commitment to People, Purpose, and Planet, VDart is recognized with an EcoVadis Bronze Medal and as a UN Global Compact member, reflecting our dedication to sustainable practices.