Senior Mobile Application Developer

Job Description

Senior Mobile Application Developer (Android)

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Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Android Developer to join our dynamic mobile development team. As a Senior Android Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Android applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, ensuring the highest level of performance, reliability, and user experience.

What FGF Offers:

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• Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical / Health spending account
• RRSP matching program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Lead the architecture, design, and development of complex Android applications.
• Code Review: Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers to maintain high-quality coding standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with UX/UI designers, product managers, and backend developers to implement new features and enhance existing ones.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability, addressing performance bottlenecks and fixing bugs.
• Testing & Debugging: Write unit and instrumentation tests to ensure code robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Continuous Integration: Implement CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, deployment, and monitoring of Android applications.
• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for projects, ensuring clarity and comprehensibility.
• Stay Updated: Keep up to date with the latest Android SDK, tools, and best practices, and apply them to improve development processes.
• Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve complex technical challenges, ensuring the highest quality deliverables.

Required Experience

• Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in Android development.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Kotlin and Java, experience with Android SDK, Android Studio, RESTful APIs, and third-party libraries.
• Architecture: Strong understanding of modern Android architecture components (MVVM, MVP) and experience with Clean Architecture.
• Tools: Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.
• Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Agile Methodology: Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Portfolio: A strong portfolio of Android applications, preferably available on the Google Play Store.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.