Sr Software Apps Engineer ( Android Engineer)

  • CA, CA
  • Posted 9 hours ago | Updated 9 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Technical Drafting
Android Development
Design Review
Performance Tuning
Pipeline Management
KPI
Public Relations
Soft Skills
Design Skills
Mobile Development
OOD
Design Patterns
Writing
Data Structure
Concurrent Computing
Java
Kotlin
Android Studio
Gradle
Git
MVP
MVVM
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Debugging
Leadership
Shipping
Android
Collaboration
Mobile Applications

Job Details

Title: Sr Software Apps Engineer ( Android Engineer)
Location: REMOTE
Duration: 6 months

How does this role fit within the team/department?

o Senior engineers have a significant role in owning the technical design and development of medium to large sized features that align with the organizational business goals.
Overview of the team:
o Fantasy Android team comprises 8-10 android engineers with average work experience of around 8 years.
Key team goals:
o Build and maintain high quality Client Fantasy Sports features on the Android platform in alignment with the organizational business goals.

Responsibilities & Expectations
Primary responsibilities (daily/weekly):
o Collaborate with other developers and designers to help define, build, and deliver new features in our Sports mobile apps
o Code -- you will spend much of your time building Android apps, efficiently coding in Java / Kotlin. This includes new feature development, architecture, writing unit tests, refactors, and bug/crash fixes.
o Share responsibilities like app architecture/design reviews, code reviews, performance tuning, and build pipeline management
o Own and deliver -- from executing difficult refactors to planning complex projects with many moving parts
Key projects or initiatives for the role:
o Client Fantasy Sports feature development on Android
Success metrics or KPIs for this role:
o On time delivery of quality code meeting project deadlines.
o Good feedback from other engineers and leads of the project team.
How is success measured?
o Code quality
o PR reviews
o Feedback from the team

Candidate Profile
Must-have skills/qualifications (technical, soft skills, certifications, tools):
o Solid coding chops, code design skills, and practitioner of mobile development best practices -- including object-oriented design principles; design pattern usage; writing modular, reusable, testable code; data structures; concurrency; performance profiling and tuning
o Expertise in Java, Kotlin, Android Studio, Gradle, git, etc. -- the skills and tools needed to build Android apps
o Up-to date on the Android best practices such as Live Data, Jet Pack Compose, Coroutines, Flows.
o Expertise in various Android App architectures - MVP, MVVM, MVI
o Excellent analytical, problem solving, and debugging skills
Ideal experience level (years, leadership, industries):
o 5-10 years in shipping high quality Android apps
Desired personality or work style:
o Collaborate with other developers and designers to help define, build, and deliver new features in our Sports mobile apps
Key attributes or values sought in the candidate:
o Discipline in adhering to team's established best practices
o Committed and hardworking
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