Lead Android Developer

Cognizant; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Android Engineer for its Digital Engineering practice. This role involves designing and developing high-performing applications as part of a dynamic team. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in mobile development, proficient in Objective-C, Swift, Java, and Kotlin. The position can be based in Englewood, CO or remote. Benefits include comprehensive insurance and paid time off, with a focus on team success and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in native iOS and/or Android development.
• Proficiency in Objective-C, Swift, Java, and Kotlin.
• Strong understanding of mobile development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, and test rich, interactive customer experiences.
• Collaborate to gather and refine software requirements.
• Lead coding efforts for specific modules or features.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues.
• Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards.

Skills

Native iOS and/or Android development

Objective-C

Swift

Java

Kotlin

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Communication abilities

Job description

Overview

Cognizant’s Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Senior Android Engineer with experience developing and building high-performing, scalable, enterprise applications. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high-demand applications. Our engineers have a passion for high-quality, reliable and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together in order to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our engineers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we’re doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we’re doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.

Location

Englewood, CO or Remote

Eligibility

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future. Cognizant will not sponsor work authorization for this role.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, and test rich, interactive customer experiences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and refine software requirements.
• Lead coding efforts for specific modules or features.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues.
• Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and design discussions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in native iOS and/or Android development.
• Proficiency in native iOS and/or Android programming languages (Objective-C, Swift, Java, Kotlin).
• Strong understanding of mobile development methodologies and best practices.
• Problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Travel

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Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams! We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry-recognized, award-winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients (fortune 100 companies), our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

If you love ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!

About Cognizant Digital Engineering

Well-designed software transcends digital technology, going beyond the fulfillment of basic requirements to focus instead on human needs. Within Cognizant Digital Engineering, we help clients develop software products that transform human insights into tangible, production-ready digital solutions. We also work with our clients to scale their native cloud applications. Using insights from the lived experiences of our consumers, we seamlessly replace traditional service strategies with engaging, precise, and direct digital applications. Designing phenomenal software is vital to success in the digital economy—and we understand that a human-centric approach is key to this design.

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