Application Developer - Android

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As an Android Developer, you will play a key role in the development lifecycle of mobile applications, focusing on building robust, user-friendly, and innovative Android solutions. Your responsibilities will include designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining features that meet client requirements and enhance user experience. You will also contribute to optimizing app performance and ensuring seamless integration with backend systems.

Your Primary Responsibilities Include

• Comprehensive Feature Development and Bug Fixing:
  
  

Collaborate on end-to-end development of Android features, from ideation to deployment. Address challenges in implementation and resolve bugs to maintain high-quality standards.

• Stakeholder Collaboration:
  
  

Work closely with product managers, designers, and backend developers to understand requirements and ensure timely delivery of features. Address product and feature-related issues in alignment with defined SLAs.

• Performance Optimization and Testing:
  
  

Conduct thorough testing to ensure app stability and performance. Optimize application performance for responsiveness, battery efficiency, and memory usage.

• Continuous Learning and Technology Integration:
  
  

Stay updated on the latest Android development trends, libraries, and tools. Apply this knowledge to integrate cutting-edge features and improve the development process.

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Strong understanding of Kotlin programming language
• Custom UI XML development
• Good understanding of networking and REST API
• Good knowledge of UI Testing and Atomic Design
• Native-level Italian fluency
  
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Good understanding of mobile architectures and Design Pattern
• Basic knowledge of Jetpack Compose
• Experience with MVVM and ViewState management