Android Developer

Job Description:

Build and define the API contracts between applications and middleware systems

perform application analysis and derive suggestions for application improvement, performance management, and tech debt management

Assist in requirements analysis, estimation of effort and documenting tasks on stories with clear acceptance criteria

Mentor and lead a team of mobile developers on the implementation of Android and/or iOS apps

Handle REST calls, JSON parsing and construction, UI implementation from specifications

Troubleshoot HTTP traffic to / from device

Troubleshoot an issue in an application given the requirements, stack traces, and source code

Relevant Experience:

Hands on development of enterprise or consumer mobile apps

3-10 apps produced and involved in developing code as a project lead

Mentored several developers along the delivery of applications

Able to take an application from concept through app store publication

Required Skills:

Demonstrated skills in iOS and Android development

Proficient or experienced in Swift and Objective-C

Proficient or experienced in Kotlin and Java

Understand design MVVM, MVC and other design patterns and their implementation

Experience leading developers using Agile methodology guidelines and practices

Knowledge and hands-on experience in source code management tools and processes (EG: GIT)

Knowledge of Frameworks, third party libraries, COCOAPODS, in context of package management and application production

Understand use of GRADLE and MAVEN in context of package management and application production

Use of SWAGGER, RAML and other description tools required

Technical skills:

Xcode and Android Studio

Charles Proxy, Postman, Fiddler, or other HTTP traffic diagnosis tools

SwiftUI / Jetpack Compose

CoreML / Client Kit, ARKit / ARCore

RXJava / RXSwift

Jira, Confluence or other like team management tools

GIT, Stash, Bitbucket, or like modern source code management tools

Nice to have

Application in the public app store(s) and able to explain your role in the production of the application

Demonstratable source code projects in a public source code repository (EG: Github, Bitbucket) and your interaction / contribution in projects (Forks, pull requests, builds, etc.)

Active social media presence in the development communities (EG: Stack overflow, Twitter, Slack, etc.)

Postings of articles of mobile application development domain knowledge in places like Wordpress, Medium, self-hosted websites, etc. demonstrating thought leadership in areas of mobile ecosystem.

Behavioral competencies

Team oriented project engagement style

Great communication skills

forever learning new skills and self-educating on new topics

Strong analytic skills

Desire to mentor and lift the whole team

Servant leadership attitude

People Tech is an emerging leader in the Enterprise Applications and IT Services marketplace. People Tech draws its expertise from strategic partnerships with technology leaders like Microsoft, Oracle and SAP and combines that with the deep understanding of its employees. With a strong focus on frameworks for information availability and analysis, People Tech has developed Centers of Excellence for each of its service areas, ranging from Cloud Applications to Mobile Solutions and Business Intelligence. Given this understanding and the expertise of its employees, People Tech has consistently delivered high value solutions and support to its customers.