Android Mobile App Developer

M9 Solutions•Raleigh, NC

3h•$60,000 - $180,000•Hybrid

About The Position

M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations who desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include digital transformation, software development, cloud migration, applications & infrastructure, cybersecurity, data delivery & analytics, and IT talent solutions. M9 Solutions is seeking an Android Mobile App Developer to work hybrid remote/onsite on a government contract for a client located in Raleigh, NC. A Public Trust level clearance is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a related field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Processing, etc.
8+ years of performing software engineering activities.
2+ years of Android development experience.
Published one or more Android apps in the Google Play Store.
Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies.
Proficiency in Java and/or Kotlin programming languages.
Experience with Android SDK and Android Studio.
Knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.
Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON.
Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications.
Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.
Understanding of Google's design principles and Material Design guidelines.
Experience with version control systems (Git).

Nice To Haves

Experience with generative AI.
Experience with cloud technologies such as Azure.

Responsibilities

Designs and builds advanced applications for Android devices.
Designs software tools and subsystems to support software reuse, domain analyses, and manages their implementation.
Manages software development and support using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, other accepted design techniques, and Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools.
Estimates software development costs and schedule.
Reviews existing programs and assists in making refinements, reducing operating time, and improving current techniques.
Supervises software configuration management.
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Works with RESTful APIs and integrates backend services.
Implements offline data synchronization and cloud storage solutions.
Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
Works on bug fixing and improving application performance.
Ensures compatibility with Android 8.0 and above.