Android Developer

Role: Senior Android Developer

Type: Contract & Full Time onsite

Location: Downtown Toronto, ON.

We're looking for a talented and experienced Senior Android Developer to join our team and help us build cutting-edge mobile applications. You'll play a crucial role in the entire application lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and release, ensuring millions of users have the best possible discovery experience

Responsibilities and Duties

• Support the entire application lifecycle, including concept, design, test, release, and ongoing support.
• Build and evolve modern Android applications to deliver an exceptional discovery experience for millions of users.
• Create functional mobile applications with a focus on writing clean, maintainable code.
• Develop highly secure mobile apps, free of security vulnerabilities, and proactively address any issues identified through ongoing code scans and penetration tests.
• Design user interfaces, adhering closely to established design guidelines.
• Write comprehensive unit tests and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and stability.
• Contribute to maintaining high code quality, thorough documentation, and efficient automation processes.

Qualifications and Skills

• 7+ years of relevant work experience as a Android Mobile Developer.
• Multiple years of experience using Kotlin with MVVM and MVP architecture.
• Extensive understanding of Android framework components and their respective lifecycles.
• Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and programming languages.
• Proven experience working closely with product teams, designers, and other developers to create truly delightful mobile experiences.
• Experience developing highly performant Kotlin code and view layouts, with the ability to diagnose performance bottlenecks effectively.
• Current and detailed knowledge of the capabilities of different Android API levels.
• A disciplined approach to development, testing, documentation, and code structure within a team environment.
• Familiarity with the Android tool ecosystem for development, testing, debugging, and performance benchmarking.
• An excellent understanding of best practices for concurrency and threading.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
• At least three years of engineering experience, a large portion of which has been in a team environment.
• A firm understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) design principles.
• Good understanding of code versioning tools (Git).
• A constant desire to improve, learn more, and elevate your skills and contributions.

Bonus Points for

• Experience in a continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) environment.
• Experience with Native iOS or using cross-platform technologies like React Native or Flutter.