Android Software Engineer

Matlen Silver; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Android Software Engineer to enhance a cutting-edge mobile application. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions while optimizing performance and ensuring security best practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Android development, particularly with Kotlin, and a strong understanding of mobile frameworks and architecture. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and continuous improvement in software delivery processes. If you're passionate about mobile technology and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Android development experience with Kotlin.
• Proficient in integrating RESTful APIs and managing JSON data.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable Android applications using Kotlin.
• Integrate backend services for real-time data delivery.

Skills

Kotlin

Android SDK

Jetpack libraries

MVVM architecture

RESTful APIs

JSON data management

Mobile security best practices

Problem-solving

Git

Java

Tools

GitHub

CI/CD processes

Automation tools

Testing frameworks

Job description

Job Title: Android Software Engineer

Duration: 6 month contract (Possible Extension)

Location: Cincinnati, OH (Onsite, 4 days a week)

Job Description
This Android Software Engineer role will join a team providing new functionality, enhancements and maintenance for a newer Android application. This application is used to assess the quality of product delivered to a distribution center. The Android Software Engineer is responsible for collaborating with Product Management, Product Design, Lead Android Developer, and Quality Engineering to deliver a high-quality solution.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• 3+ years of professional Android application development experience using Kotlin.
• Proficiency with Android SDK, Jetpack libraries, MVVM architecture, and modern mobile frameworks.
• Solid experience integrating RESTful APIs, managing JSON data, and third-party libraries/services.
• Understanding of mobile security best practices and optimization techniques.
• Experience with optimizing mobile apps, in Java and Kotlin.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Ability to interact well in a team environment.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, GitHub.

Bonus Qualifications:

• Familiarity with CI/CD processes, automation tools, and testing frameworks.
• Experience coding in Java.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable Android applications using Kotlin.
• Complete work estimates and plans independently as appropriate for design, development, implementation, and rollout tasks.
• Champion company standards and best practices. Work to continuously improve software delivery processes and practices.
• Create technical system documentation and ensure that this documentation remains current.
• Support and maintain applications utilizing required tools and technologies.
• Provide support for applications, including involvement with the Support Center. Provide off-hours support (24 x 7) as required.
• Integrate seamlessly with backend services to deliver real-time data for quality inspections.
• Optimize application performance and responsiveness to deliver exceptional user experience.
• Participate actively in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, code reviews, and retrospectives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly, ensuring reliability and optimal application performance.
• Continuously evaluate and implement best practices in mobile development and architecture.