Contract Android Developer (remote is CST or EST time zone) - 1559

Contract Android Developer (remote is CST or EST time zone) - 1559

Location: Remote – Must be in CST or EST time zone and located in the U.S. (States ONLY allowed - CT, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, MI, MN, MT, NC, NY, OH, OR, TX, UT, RI, WI, WV. If you are not local to these areas, they need to be willing to relocate to the main office in Cleveland, OH - relocation offered


Location: Remote – Must be in CST or EST time zone and located in the U.S.
Employment Type: Contract 6 months with possible extension

Salary Range: $60.00 - $70.00/hr. all inclusive

Work Authorization: All visas accepted. Client sponsors H1 candidates.


Responsibilities

• Responsible for software architecture, design, and implementation of Android mobile apps related to IoT-connected products and other business needs.
• Leverage the latest technologies, tools, and frameworks to create industry-leading consumer experiences that make our products a delight to own and use.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners such as Product Managers, UX Designers, and Engineers to design and deliver a high-quality Android app.
• Build and architect reliable, performant, and scalable mobile applications while developing clean, modular, and reusable code while iterating and shipping rapidly.
• Communicate effectively within a distributed team of developers and quality engineers.
• Participate in the agile development processes, including sprint planning, iterative development, estimations, and design sessions.
• Collaborate with remote team members through code reviews and pairing.
• Readily picks up and applies new concepts, tools, or technologies to all job activities and specific project assignments.
• Communicates effectively, both oral and written, with product development engineers, user experience professionals, quality assurance groups, 3rd party vendors, and senior leadership.
• Proficient in documenting designs and interfaces to facilitate collaborative software development across disciplines and sites.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of android app development experience is required.
• Must have deep knowledge of Android mobile application development, including Kotlin experience.
• Knowledge of how to develop mobile applications in a secure manner that meet the principles of OWASP.
• Knowledge of source code management using version control and code deployment in different environments.
• Excellent knowledge of software architecture, including experience with offline data storage, cloud synchronization, and mobile app trends and best practices.
• Experience with Agile methodologies to align with business priorities, break down work into Minimum Viable Product (MVP), and iterate quickly on product changes.
• Thorough understanding of structured analysis, design, programming techniques, and change management
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline is required.
• Knowledge in the following technical areas is considered a plus but not required:
  • AWS Cloud Services: (AWS IOT, Lambda, Dynamo DB, Cognito)
  • Development and implementation experience with Amazon Alexa or the Google Assistant smart home devices