Android Engineer (Senior/Lead) ID26619

What you will do

• Partners with stakeholders to conceptualize, design, develop, and maintain new software products and features for Android;
• Technical adept in applying thorough and up-to-date knowledge of mobile platforms, frameworks to design, develop, and maintain features for mobile applications on Android that are used by millions of daily active users;
• Serves as a domain resource inside and outside its own team for various Android versions and SDKs;
• Improves Digital turbine's technical standards and leads the adoption of industry standards and best practices within the team or project;
• Design & Architecture: Distills customer and/or business requirements and applies knowledge of software design principles and methods and evaluates trade-offs to translate requirements into effective designs;
• Coding: Writes high-quality code that is clean, readable, efficient, and testable. Provides proactive and quality code reviews;
• Be a force multiplier for the team. Identify and advocate opportunities for improving performance and efficiency of team's software and systems. Have a keen eye to develop extensible solutions, leverage and improve existing solutions, and reconcile gaps within the team;
• Operationally excel in solving complex, ambiguous problems and determine appropriate solutions/recommendations while logically evaluating alternatives and tradeoffs;
• Collaborate, support ideas/opinions of others from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Provide constructive and actionable feedback to others to help improve the entire team.

Must haves

• 7+ years of Android development experience;
• Strong Experience with OOP, Kotlin, Java and Git;
• Prior work with Firebase Cloud Messaging, Analytics, Crashlytics;
• Familiar with consuming web services and using RESTful APIs;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• BS or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field; or equivalent work experience;
• Upper-intermediate English level.

Nice to haves

• Strong knowledge of memory management, process lifecycle, threads and thread handlers in Android;
• Strong Knowledge in Android framework internals;
• Strong Experience with Test driven development;
• Familiarity with Agile software practices;
• Prior work with product flavors that target a wide variety of Android devices (e.g., Android versions, device sizes, manufacturers);
• Ability to thrive in a distributed, collaborative, and team-oriented environment and being able to ramp up quickly;
• Background with server application development and cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP;
• Familiarity with hybrid mobile apps.