Job position- Sr. Android Developer

Location- San Mateo, CA

 

Contract – Long term

 

Experience - 5 years plus

 

 

Essential Functions:

 

• Lead small teams of Android & iOS engineers and steer them towards delivery.

• Work closely with product managers to develop excellent understanding of business needs; collaborate with architects and development teams to come up with high­ level systems design that is aligned with Ecommerce's reference architecture, technology roadmap, software development best practices, patterns and standards.

• Decomposing high-level requirements from business partners and develop lower level stories/tasks that can be readily assigned to various project developers.

• Enforce engineering rigor by participating in design & code reviews.

• Work with QE team in analyzing and resolving production issues and defects.

• Act as subject matter expert (SME) in assigned business and technical domains with an excellent understanding of business and system processes, inter­ relationship/dependencies/interactions among system components and how things work end to end.

• Keen on innovation in the face of uncertain product requirements.

• Work with Release Engineering team in app deployment activities.

• Participate in the full SDLC (RUP/Agile), including meetings, iterative development, estimations and design sessions.

• Regular, dependable attendance & punctuality.

 

Qualifications:

 

Education/Experience:

 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience.

• 3+ years as a technical lead with deep understanding of Android/iOS UX and UI design paradigms, and ability to implement and design Android/iOS apps

• 5+ years of broad knowledge of Java, Android Studio, Gradle

• An Object-Oriented philosopher with experience understanding and applying design patterns.

• Knowledge of web application architecture and experience working on projects consuming REST APIs.

• Experience working with and tuning high volume mobile applications

• Experience integrating with RESTful API based backend systems.