Senior Android Engineer (Kotlin, Jetpack, BLE, Ukraine) #14928

Purpose Of The Job

Our client is one of the leading manufacturers of hearing aid devices. Capgemini Engineering acts as an R&D partner with wide ownership in both technology and documentation (compliance). Our products are mobile apps mostly intended to communicate and remotely control hearing devices and their accessories via Bluetooth. The apps are integrated into a bigger ecosystem that includes cloud services and web solutions. Currently we are looking for a Senior Android Engineer to join the team of professionals.

Main Tasks And Responsibilities

Implement new features in existing Android apps

Work in close contact with team members and project stakeholders on the client’s site

Effectively communicate technological decision on meetings, calls and presentations

Share knowledge during internal and external presentations on technological topics

Review code and proposes improvements

Report to Team Lead about area readiness/quality and raise red flags in crisis situations beyond your AOR

Education, Skills And Experience

MUST HAVE:

University degree in Computer Related Sciences

4+ years of relevant working experience

Experience working with BLE

Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes

Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services

Strong knowledge of  Jetpack Compose and Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices

Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks

Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications

A knack for benchmarking and optimization

Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

Familiarity with continuous integration

Upper-intermediate English

Would Be a Plus

Experience with GIT

Experience working inside Scrum team