Android Engineer

A recognized media organization in New Jersey is currently seeking a new Android Developer to join their growing Digital team. In this role, the Android Developer (Remote) will be responsible for working to design and build the next generation of the organization's applications.

Responsibilities:

The Android Developer will be responsible for:

• Designing, developing and test Android applications


• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, scope, and ship new features


• Collaborating with backend services teams to design and integrate API's


• Promoting best practices in UX/UI appropriate to the platform


• Following best engineering practices by ensuring unit-test coverage and working with QA on test automations


• Ensuring application performance and best in class app rating is maintained for Android applications


• Performing other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of professional Software Development experience


• 3 years of experience building applications on Android platforms


• Proficiency in Swift language


• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming


• Thorough knowledge of the Android platform and deep familiarity with Xcode


• Solid background writing unit tests


• Comfortable working with Git, Jenkins/Bitrise and Jira


• Familiarity with build tools such as CocoaPods or Swift Package Manager


• Excellent technical written/spoken communication skills

Desired Skills:

• Experience working with video-on-demand and/or linear video playback


• Experience using GraphQL


• Published 1 or more applications available on Android App Store