Mid-Level Android Engineer

Cognizant; Remote; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Mid-Level Android Engineer to design and build high-impact native mobile experiences. The role involves collaborating with various teams, leading coding efforts, and ensuring engineering standards are upheld. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in native Android development and be proficient in Kotlin. This position offers a competitive salary range of $83,000 to $90,000 annually and remote work opportunities within the U.S.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

401(k) plan with contributions

Long-term and Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 4+ years in native Android and/or iOS development.
• Strong grasp of mobile methodologies, patterns, and best practices.
• Solid problem-solving and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, and test rich, interactive native mobile experiences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather/refine requirements.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex issues.
• Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards.

Skills

Native Android development

Proficiency in Kotlin

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent teamwork

Job description

Mid‑Level Android Engineer

We’re seeking a Mid‑Level Android Engineer to build high‑impact native mobile experiences. You will partner with cross‑functional teams to design, code, and test user‑centric features, contribute to architectural decisions, and uphold engineering quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, code, and test rich, interactive native mobile experiences.

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather/refine requirements.

• Lead coding efforts for assigned modules/features.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex issues.

• Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards.

• Contribute to architecture and design discussions.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years in native Android and/or iOS development.

• Proficiency with Kotlin and/or Java (plus: Swift/Objective‑C).

• Strong grasp of mobile methodologies, patterns, and best practices.

• Solid problem‑solving and debugging skills.

• Excellent teamwork and communication.

Work Model: Remote within the U.S.

Candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Salary Range: $83,000- 90,000 annually

Application Deadline: 3/10/2026

Compensation & Benefits

This position is eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to applicable plans.

Benefits include

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

• 401(k) plan with contributions

• Long-term and 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.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.