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Senior Software Developer - Android
Pearson
Hoboken, NJ, United States
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Description
At Pearson, we’re committed to a world that’s always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best, whether it’s one child in our own backyard or an education community across the globe. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to always be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology — and each other to surpass these boundaries — we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world’s innovations, personal and global, large and small.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Senior Android Developer is responsible for architecting and implementing high performing Android applications. This position will be involved in defining coding standards and mentoring other members of the team.
Primary Responsibilities
• Define and implement architecture of complex Android application
• Strive for high quality and rapid output through the use of agile software development best practices
• Performance tuning, testing, refactoring, usability, and automation
• Participate in regular code reviews and architecture reviews
• Keep on top of task and defect management system for assigned issues for each iteration as well as estimate and assess work priority.
• Plan by understanding the details (effort, risk, priority) of remaining work committed for a release
• Plan and execute an incremental and iterative software development process
• Perform peer code reviews as part of everyday workflow
• Contribute ideas to continually improve the team’s productivity, job enjoyment, and code quality
Qualifications
What you need to succeed
• 5+ years of heavy hands on experience developing native Android Application
• Must have published more than 2-3 apps to play store.
• Strong understanding on Android design principles, patterns and best practices
• Proven experience in both small and medium size teams
• Proven ability to architect Android application and adopt and improve existing architecture.
• Strong experience working with APIs, Databases and keystores on Android
• Strong analytical skills and ability to review code.
• Experience with building offline capable applications is a strong plus
• Experience / Knowledge of IOS or another mobile platform a strong plus
• Working knowledge of NDK is a strong plus
• Experience with Git, Scrum, Kanban