What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Android Developer -Vienna, VA or Pensacola , FL -Hybrid position at Tech Rakers?
Job Details
Job: Sr. Android Developer
Location: Vienna, VA or Pensacola , FL -Hybrid
Duration: 12 Months
Description
- Demonstrates knowledge delivering software within a formal Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Demonstrates knowledge of developing Java based applications
- Ability to apply sound judgment in analyzing and organizing technical solutions
- Effective research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Bachelor s Degree in related field and/or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Required list of skills and competencies:
Programming Languages
- Kotlin, including Kotlin DSL for build scripts
- Java
Frameworks and Libraries
- Dagger/Hilt - Dependency injection
- Jetpack Compose - Toolkit for building native UI
- JUnit, Mockito, Espresso, Hamcrest - Testing frameworks
- Kotlin Coroutine - Asynchronous programming
- Retrofit - Networking
Tools
- Android Studio - Android IDE
- Proguard/R8 - Shrink, obfuscate, and optimize
- Azure DevOps Pipelines - CI/CD pipelines using YAML
Architectural Patters
- MVVM (Model View View-Model)
- Android architecture. Application, Activity, Fragment lifecycle.
Methodology
- SAFE Agile
- Scrum
Level III:
- Prior experience working on small to medium sized projects of increasing complexity, or a combination of education, training and experience
- Demonstrates ability to coach, lead, guide, and provide technical direction to professional staff members
- Ability to negotiate with stakeholders, governance committees, and senior management when deciding how best to deliver software solutions to satisfy business requirements
- Ability to deliver software using different software development methodologies
Level IV:
- Formal degree in a related field
- Advanced training/certification in information technology, computer science or related field
- Extensive experience in application/systems analysis, workflow or procedural analysis
- Strong planning, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
- Strong research, analytical, and problem solving skills
Level V:
- Excellent relationship and facilitation and presentation skills
- Demonstrated technical abilities in independently resolving complex problems
- Deep knowledge of financial industry trends, direction and standards that guide new technology offerings
- Experience, and demonstrated knowledge in strategic planning
- Experience leading, guiding, and mentoring professional staff
Desired (All Levels):
- College degree and formal training in information technology, computer science or related field
- Knowledge of client's business processes and technical systems
- Strong analytical expertise
- Knowledge of Financial industry best practices in relation to Mobile Application offerings and capabilities
- Experience delivering software using Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or XP
- Previously developed native Android Apps using Google s official IDE, Android Studio
- Refines knowledge by staying up to date on emerging trends in the mobile application development landscape
- Able to leverage techniques such as Test-Driven Development and Continuous Integration and Delivery pipelines
- Desired/Nice to have list of skills and competencies (level, III, IV & V):
Programming Languages
- Bash/shell scripting
- HTML
Frameworks and Libraries
- Okhttp - Http client
- RxJava - Reactive programming
Tools
- Verimatrix apkdefender - Code protection
- Wiremock - Service virtualization tool
- Firebase Crashlytics - Crash reporting, application monitoring
- Firebase App Distribution - Test app distribution
- Adobe Analytics - Telemetry
- Azure App Insights Telemetry
- Launch Darkly - Feature management
- Google Playstore Console - App store
Architectural Patters
- MVP (Model View Presenter)
Methodology
- Extreme Programming (XP) - Agile software development framework
- ATDD (Acceptance test driven development)
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