The Role: Android Developer
Location: Charlotte, NC/Piscataway, NJ/Atlanta, GA
Overview:
As an Android Developer at Synechron, you will be responsible for crafting and maintaining high-quality native Android applications. Your role will focus on collaborating with our design and development teams to create applications that deliver seamless user experiences. You'll utilize your expertise in Android Studio and cross-platform frameworks to build, test, and deploy robust mobile applications.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and improve high-quality native Android applications.
- Collaborate with design teams to enhance application architectures and user experiences.
- Implement, optimize, and maintain automated testing and deployment strategies using Jenkins.
- Lead code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality and adhere to best practices.
- Act as a mentor to junior developers, fostering their professional growth and development.
- Oversee the complete app lifecycle, from initial concept to delivery, including post-launch support and updates.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance and resolve issues.
- Work in tandem with other mobile developers and product managers to bring app concepts to fruition through a cohesive build and test strategy.
- Stay informed about the latest trends and advancements in mobile development technologies.
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of proven experience in Android app development.
- Strong proficiency with React Native and in-depth knowledge of Android Studio.
- Experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools for continuous integration and delivery.
- Comprehensive understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.
- Knowledgeable in cross-platform mobile development frameworks like React Native and Flutter.
- Proficiency with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.
- Expertise in code versioning tools such as Git.
- Familiarity with integrating third-party libraries and APIs.
- Experience with push notifications, APIs, and cloud messaging.
- Solid experience with CI/CD pipelines specific to mobile applications.
- Strong understanding of containerized application development with experience deploying in PCF/Kubernetes environments.
- Proficiency in DevOps tools including Git, Maven, and Jenkins.
- Familiarity with code quality tools/frameworks such as PMD, SonarQube, JUnit, Mockito, and Mutation Testing.
- Experience with relational databases like Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
- Minimum of 3 years working within Agile Scrum or SAFe Agile frameworks.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- A strong ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly.
We can offer you:
- A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
- A multinational organization with 55 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
- Laptop and a mobile phone
- 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
- Maternity & Paternity leave plans
- A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
- Retirement savings plans
- A higher education certification policy
- Commuter benefits (varies by region)
- Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
- On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
- Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
- Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
- A flat and approachable organization
- A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture
SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
