Android Lead

Overview

On Site
$60 - $70
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Java
Kotlin

Job Details

U.S. Citizens, and those authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer will be considered.

Job Title: Android Lead Location: Rocklin, CA (Onsite) Duration: Long Term Contract
Job Description:
Technical Expertise
12+ years of total experience in mobile app development with at least 6+ years in Android (Kotlin/Java).
Proven experience leading Android teams in Agile/Scrum setups.
Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines/Flow, Room, Hilt/Dagger, and Retrofit/OkHttp.
Hands-on experience with modular app architectures, dependency injection, and multi-module projects.
Experience with offline caching, pagination, deep links, and push notifications.
Integration & Tooling
Experience integrating RESTful APIs, GraphQL, or gRPC endpoints.
Strong knowledge of mobile CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git, GitHub).
Familiarity with Firebase, Google Play Services, and payment SDKs.
Exposure to analytics tools like Firebase Analytics, Mixpanel, or App Center.
Leadership & Communication
Experience leading distributed teams and collaborating with iOS, QA, and backend teams.
Strong ownership mindset, proactive in identifying risks and driving resolution.
Excellent communication and ability to work across time zones with product stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
Published apps on Google Play with 100k+ downloads (bonus if e-commerce or fintech).
Familiarity with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) or Compose Multiplatform.
Exposure to App Store/Play Store release management and versioning best practices.
Bachelor's or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.

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