Android Developer

Robert Half - Jacksonville, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Jacksonville, FL

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for an Android Developer based in Jacksonville, Florida. The role focuses on the development and deployment of user-friendly Android applications, ensuring their compatibility with backend services and optimizing their performance.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, and deploy Android applications, ensuring they align with user requirements and design specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Work with outside data sources and APIs.
• Create user-friendly interfaces with a focus on usability and simplicity.
• Optimize application performance, finding and fixing bottlenecks.
• Maintain the quality of applications through troubleshooting and resolving issues found in testing.
• Assist QA team in the development of test scripts and provide technical assistance when needed.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Create technical specifications based on gathered requirements.
• Use Java 16, Postgres, Vaadin, Spring Boot, and consumer APIs to build web applications.
• Work with the Ionic framework to create Progressive Web Applications.

Requirements

• Solid understanding of Java programming language
• Proficiency in Android Native development
• Familiarity with Ionic and Ionic Framework
• Ability to work collaboratively with teammates to define, design, and ship new features
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
• Ability to work independently and manage one's time effectively
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan