Android Developer AR 2

simera-talent; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

simera-talent is seeking an experienced Android Developer for their team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will design, build, and maintain high-quality mobile applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.

The role requires proficiency in Java and Kotlin, along with a solid understanding of Android SDK and UI/UX principles. Candidates should have published apps and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Android Developer with published apps in Google Play Store.
• Knowledge of databases (SQLite, Room) and offline storage solutions.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code using Kotlin/Java.

Skills

Proficiency in Java

Proficiency in Kotlin

Strong knowledge of Android SDK

Experience with RESTful APIs

Familiarity with Android UI/UX design principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Android Studio

Git version control

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Android Developer to design, build, and maintain high-quality mobile applications. The ideal candidate is passionate about mobile technologies, writes clean and efficient code, and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define and implement features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code using Kotlin/Java.
• Work with APIs and third-party libraries to integrate backend services.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and fix bugs, and continuously improve application performance.
• Stay up to date with new Android trends, tools, and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Android Developer with published apps in Google Play Store.
• Proficiency in Java and Kotlin.
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Android Studio, and development tools.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and third-party libraries.
• Familiarity with Android UI/UX design principles and Material Design.
• Knowledge of databases (SQLite, Room) and offline storage solutions.
• Understanding of Git version control.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Jetpack Compose.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for mobile apps.
• Familiarity with Firebase (authentication, notifications, analytics).
• Exposure to cross-platform frameworks (Flutter, React Native) is a plus.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.