Android Developer (Kotlin)

Location: Toronto

Contract duration: 3- 6 months will be renewed on a monthly basis due to changes in the funding source.

Typical Day in Role:

• Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications

• Act as an expert technical resource for modeling, simulation and analysis efforts

• Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution

• Assure quality security and compliance requirements are met for supported area

• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment

• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner

• The majority of time will be focused on the Wave Mobile app project, but there could be some occasional ad hoc work

Must Have Skills:

1) 5+ years of experience in Android development

2) 5+ years of experience in Kotlin development

3) 3+ years of experience with RxJava + OkHttp + Retrofit – demonstrated in recent project work

4) 3+ years of experience with MVP and MVVM architectures

5) 3+ years of experience in accessibility and testing

Nice-To-Have Skills:

3+ years of experience with GitFlow, Bitbucket

- Google PlayStore app launch experience

- Prior FI / Banking experience preferred

- Prior work experience with Scotiabank, preferably working in other teams within Scotia Digital

Soft Skills:

- Hit the ground running

- Strong communication skills (written & verbal), interacting with Product, Design, Front-end and Back-end Teams

- Self-starter that actively engages issues seeking resolution, ability to meet dynamic changes on prioritization

Degrees or certifications:

- Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or a related field required