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Senior Android Software Developer

Guadalajara, Mx, Mexico (On-site)

Senior Android Software Developer

1 Month ago • 6 Years + • Mobile Development

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Job Description

Luxoft seeks a Senior Android Software Developer with 6+ years of experience to design and develop their account Android application. Responsibilities include native Android app development, collaborating with product and engineering teams, implementing Android design patterns, and resolving bugs. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Jetpack libraries, REST services, Android concepts (fragments, location services, etc.), and CI/CD tools. Experience with testing frameworks (Cucumber) is desired. The role involves influencing peers and working in a fast-paced Agile environment.

Must have:

3+ years native Android development
Jetpack library expertise
REST service implementation
Android concepts (fragments, location, etc.)
CI/CD familiarity (Jenkins, Crashlytics)
Testing (unit, Cucumber)

Good to have:

Excellent communication skills
Ability to grasp high-level concepts
Experience with Appium, Apiary

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Project description

We're seeking a solid and creative Android Software Developer eager to solve scale problems and work on cutting-edge and open-source technologies. In this project, you will have the opportunity to write code that will impact thousands of users every month. You'll implement your critical thinking and technical skills to develop cutting-edge software, and you'll have the opportunity to interact with teams across disciplines. In Luxoft, our culture strives to solve challenging problems focusing on product engineering based on hypothesis testing to empower people to come up with ideas. We do it with a truly flexible environment, high-impact projects in Agile environments, a culture focused on results, training, and strong support to grow your career. In this project, you will be a member of the Information Technology Team, within the Information Technology Division. This position supports and transforms existing and new mission-critical and highly-visible operational website(s) and applications - spanning multiple technology stacks - through all phases of SDLC, while working collaboratively across IT, business, and third party suppliers from around the globe in a 24x7, fast-paced, and Agile based environment.

Responsibilities

Assist in design and development of the account Android application

Influencing peers, juniors and seniors both within the organization and across the account.

Native Android app development and converting ideas, designs and requirements to concrete stable production builds

Coordinate and collaborate with the Product and Engineering teams to understand problems, come up with creative solutions, and help with tracking and delivering within the release plan

Understand and implement Android-specific design patterns

Collaborate with Engineering and QA to resolve bugs.

Skills

Must have

At least 3 years of native Android development experience.

6 + years total experience

Strong experience with Jetpack library components

Extremely comfortable with understanding and implementing internet applications with REST services at the backend

Super awesome with Android concepts like fragments, location services, Google Cloud Messaging API, UI transitions, Image processing and multi-threaded communications, among others

Familiarity with continuous integration (Jenkins), application monitoring (Crashlytics and fabric.io), mocking tools (Appium and Apiary), build tool development and enhancements, using unit testing and cucumber tests for functional tests.

Extremely comfortable with understanding and implementing client-side handlers for web services with REST services at the backend

Knowledge of Android Studio and GitHub is a huge plus.

Experience with Cucumber testing framework desired

B.S. or equivalent degree in Computer Science is desired

Nice to have

The candidate should have excellent communication skills. Verbal communication should be clear, as well as written skills using US English.

The candidate should be capable of quickly grasping high-level concepts and can communicate them to others.

The candidate can work on a fast-moving development team, and be candid about the status of their work with the development team.

The candidate cares about quality.

Other

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Senior

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Luxoft

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Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.

DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.