Mobile Developer

TechStar Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TechStar Group is seeking a Mobile Android Engineer to design and develop capabilities for the Skyward Mobile Platform in an Agile team. Ideal candidates are driven, collaborative individuals passionate about technology, especially in the realms of start-ups and aviation.

The role requires significant experience in Android development, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to best practices, including Test Driven Development. This position emphasizes innovation in an industry-leading environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for technology, particularly in start-ups or aviation.
• Experience with Android application development.
• Ability to collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and build applications for the Android platform.
• Partner with Design and Product teams to enhance application architecture.
• Create secure and high-quality software for Android devices.
• Implement unit tests and increase test coverage.

Skills

Android development

Agile methodologies

Collaborative teamwork

Test Driven Development

API integration

Job description

TechStar Group is a niche Product Development, Business Solutions, and global IT Services firm based in Dallas, TX. At TechStar, we help drive Customer Success by leveraging our expertise in IT Solutions and Business Process improvements.

Our approach of “Client First” focuses in providing dedicated and committed team to help our customers achieve their goals. With our “Trusted Partner” services philosophy we have developed several frameworks and accelerators in various technologies. We have evolved to be a thought leader and we play a critical role in formulating our client’s business strategy. We consider ourselves to be a pioneer in creating industry-specific business solutions and our team is adept in creating new age digital practices that enable extensive business growth through value addition.

Job Description

You have a passion for technology, start-ups, drones, aviation, or all of the above. You’re a driven self-starter
with a high level of personal integrity. You’re also a nice person who can collaborate across teams. Show us
your best work via resume, cover letter, coding sample, portfolio, and audition reel whatever it takes.
The Role
As a Mobile Android Engineer, you will design, develop, and implement new capabilities for the Skyward
Mobile Platform. You will participate in a collaborative Agile team environment and build features that not only
meet customer requirements, but help Skyward encourage best practice in an incredibly innovative industry.

Additional Information

• Design and build applications for the Android platform
• Partner closely with our Design and Product team to provide input into the architecture of the application workflows.
• Create secure and high-quality software with new features/functionalities for Android devices.
• Work with various data sources and APIs
• Participate with Product Management in the definition, prioritization and estimating of requirements
• Practice Test Driven Development techniques, implement unit test and work to increase test coverage across the application
• Collaborate in the design of a solid mobile application Architecture that enables the application(s) to scale, grow, and be flexible and that aligns with overall Skyward Platform Architecture
• Establish and monitor best practices for the mobile application suite, working across the team and contracted resources
• Lead by example and mentorship as part of a team of engineers responsible for the Skyward Software Platform including Web, Mobile, and Services.