Key Facts

Remote From:

New York (USA)

Full time

English

Hard Skills

Other Skills

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Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
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Mentorship
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

8+ years US-based Android development experience
Kotlin
Coroutines
Jetpack Compose

Requirements:

Perform code reviews to ensure Kroger standards, drive education/improvements, and enforce defined branching strategies across the team.
Provide technical direction and architectural input, act as a technical expert in discovery events, and align the team with Kroger's architectural vision.
Serve as the primary technical point of contact for the consultant team, lead technical discussions and planning, and minimize noise and distractions.
Collaborate with Kroger Product Manager and architecture team to clarify business requirements and overarching solution, lead paired programming, and ensure code and automated acceptance tests reflect the desired functionality.

Veracity Software Inc

About Veracity Software Inc

The definition of Veracity is accuracy and habitual truthfulness. This truly defines our brand in simplistic terms. At Veracity, we believe in doing everything in the ‘Right Way’, which means you have to challenge your own innovations and solutions all the time. Our strength lies in our employees, and with the right blend of business and technical expertise, we set the bar high for Veracity. From inception, Veracity focused on building cloud based SaaS solutions while using the latest and most advanced technology stack. We have delivered cloud based customized solutions and services to various clients across both North America and India. We have a global headquarter in Woodbridge, NJ while our offshore office is in Pune, India. We believe in bringing Global talent together, which helps us in delivering cost effective, yet highly scalable and efficient solutions. With the vision of trying to be one of the trusted IT partners as well as one of the most respected solution providers with an onsite/offshore model, Veracity is equipped with the right set of highly skilled individuals who have expertise in delivering the most effective business services and solutions for our clients. Veracity’s mission is to become the Trusted IT Partner for various businesses across globe.

Founded: 2018

Company size: 51 - 200

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Job description

Lead Android Developer

Remote Role - EST or CST time zone Located ONLY

Long Term Contract

Must Haves:
*8+ years US experience
* Modern Android libraries & tooling
* Kotlin
* CoRoutines
* Jetpack Compose
* SDK Development
* GitHub Actions
* Secure development best practices
* STRONG communication experience

Job Description:

· Complete code reviews. Ensure that Kroger standards are being adhered to. Ensure that education/code improvements are completed as part of the code review process and share within the team.

· Follow defined branching strategies.

· Act as a mentor to the dev team to ensure continuous growth of the team.

· Assist the dev team with more complex troubleshooting / debugging needs.

· Provide technical direction/architectural interpretation for the dev team.

· Act as technical expert in discovery events by providing technical direction/architectural input.

· Understand architectural vision from Kroger engineering and communicate that vision with the Consultant team.

· Ensure consistency and alignment of developers' technical decisions.

· Act as primary technical point of contact to minimize noise and distractions on the Consultant team - primary point person.

· Represent team in tech talks and ensure learnings/communications are funneled to the developers.

· Accountable for their assigned GitHub code repositories and maintaining them in support of the branching strategy, dev branch updates, and pull requests.

· Collaborate with Kroger to ensure clarity is gained on business ask/requirements.

· Collaborate with Kroger architecture team to ensure clarity is gained on the overarching solution/design.

· Lead technical conversations for planning events.

· Act as the technical liaison for technical questions.

· Leverages paired programming to write code and automated acceptance test cases.

· Works with the Kroger Product Manager to confirm that the code and acceptance tests reflect the desired functionality, writing the code.

· Adheres to Kroger standards regarding code quality and uses design and coding best practices to build high-quality components and services.