Senior Android Engineer-Canada

Job description
Role: Senior Android Engineer

Location: Canada/Remote

Duration: 12+ Months

Job Description:

Hiring Process:
• Technical screening followed by final interview with the Hiring Manager.
• Need some senior candidates who are hands-on on writing the codes from scratch and having experience leading/managing the team.

Responsibilities:
• Develop scalable, testable, and reliable solutions.
• Follow best practices and improve application performance.
• Research, identify, and recommend industry best practices for solving technical problems.
• Work very closely with architecture groups and deliver solutions.
• Apply design patterns, best practices and development frameworks and techniques.
• Participate as a developer in software engineering phases including requirements analysis, architecture & application design.
• Build reusable components, frameworks and libraries which can be leveraged across departments.

Requirements:
• Expert level Android development with 7+ years of experience using Java, Kotlin, RxJava and RxAndroid.
• Exposure to development of applications across different form factor (mobile, tablet, etc) supporting different Android versions.
• Working experience of app architecture like MVVM, MVI and MVP
• Exposure to performance tuning, power consumption & material UI is a PLUS.
• At least few full lifecycles mobile applications built with Android SDK published in play store
• Working experience with Rest APIs integrations and third-party libraries such as Dagger, Picaso, Firebase, SQLite, etc.
• In-depth understanding of package manager, bound services, AIDL (Android Interface Definition Language), Activity Life cycle & content providers.
• Understanding how to engineer the RESTful, Micro services and architecture.
• Working experience with test frameworks like mockito, espresso & TDD-BDD frameworks for Android
• Proven object oriented development skills.
• Willingness to learn new areas.
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies.