Android Developer

Avance Consulting - Johnston, RI

Full-time - Mid Level

Johnston, RI

About the position

We are seeking experienced Android developers to join our agile team focused on maintaining and enhancing our Android application. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building applications using Java and Kotlin, and will be comfortable creating new mobile screens, integrating with RESTful APIs, and utilizing Android debugging tools. Familiarity with full stack development is a plus, as is experience with agile methodologies, scrum, and object-oriented design.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, supports, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in mobile applications.
• Partners with the IT Architect during the initial stages of the project/solution to ensure the accuracy of business cases and that the solution will meet the business need.
• Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance.
• Interacts with business partners to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.

Requirements

• 5 years of Android & Android Studio development experience
• High level skills in Java and Kotlin and strong ability with latest Android APIs
• Experience with Android build process
• Experience with concepts of CI/CD, ideally with Gradle and Jenkins
• Familiarity with Object-Oriented Design and development best practices
• Knowledge of GraphQL
• Experience in highly-secured online environments that use n-tier designs and extensive firewalling to enhance security
• Experience interfacing with back-end applications using MQ, SOAP, RESTful services, and JSON
• Experience in the Financial Services Industry
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with full stack development or experience is a plus
• Provides technical guidance to less experienced developers
• Reviews and/or certifies code of others
• Predicts application development requirements based on changes in underlying architecture
• Develops programming guidelines/standards and makes them accessible to other programmers