• Manage the full technical life-cycle of Android applications during each development phase.
• Collaborate with team members to brainstorm about new products, provide each other with technical insight and review working drafts.
• Document and maintain design specifications, source code, and archives for new applications and ideas.
• Work with product managers, clients and sales teams to assess customer demand and usability of new applications.
• Perform individual project components within the entire development lifecycle including implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance.
• Work from UI/UX requirements, APIs, mockups to build functional, high-performance Android phone and tablet apps.
• Diagnose performance issues, fix bugs to increase the functionality of new applications.
• Understand the nuances of fragments and Android XML layouts, and how to create adaptive interfaces that work for multiple device form factors.
• Obtain buy-in from leadership in order to secure resources for app development.

Job requirements

• Knowledge of Android SDK, Eclipse, Android Studio and/or appropriate equipment and software.
• 5 years of overall software development and/or Android software development experience.
• Extensive hands-on experience of creating custom UI controls, designing protocols, implementing interfaces, and performance optimization.
• Kotlin experience would be nice, but not necessary
• Working knowledge of Web Services & REST (JSON) APIs.
• Familiarity with Team Foundation Service or Git source code management