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, code, and test native mobile experiences. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, leading coding efforts, and participating in code reviews. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in Android development, proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java, and strong communication skills. This remote position is available for those legally authorized to work in the U.S. The salary range is $83,000 - $90,000 annually with comprehensive benefits.

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.
• Proficiency with Kotlin and/or Java, knowledge of Swift/Objective-C is a plus.
• Strong grasp of mobile methodologies, patterns, and best practices.
• Solid problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent teamwork and communication.

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.

Skills

Native Android Development

Kotlin

Java

Swift/Objective-C

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Communication

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.