Senior Android Developer

CGI•Pittsburgh, PA

4d•$69,700 - $154,300

About The Position

This role will require someone in Dallas, TX, Pittsburgh, PA, or Birmingham, AL. CGI is looking for an Android Developer to join us. For this role on this particular client engagement, employer sponsorship of immigration related visa and/or green card status as part of the PERM process will not be available. This candidate will serve as a technical expert of a large-scale mobile development project. The Mobile Developer will work together with Product Owners, Subject Matter Experts and Technical Managers to build native applications. The Mobile Developer will be responsible for ensuring the team is creating functional, scalable, maintainable code utilizing existing customer patterns. Your future duties and responsibilities: Responsible for sound and high quality technical deliverables. . Analyze, quantize and estimate the amount of work for every sprint or release. . Understand the requirements, current state architecture of the enterprise and create roadmap for the future enhancements accordingly. . Develop mobile application code in coordination with other team members. . Integrate the mobile applications with the centralized authentication application. . Create Software Architecture Document, High Level and Low Level Design document, Non functional requirements for the project. . Work in an Agile environment and adapt to the changing needs and requirements of the business. . Always be ready to be hands-on to develop or fix issues to deliver on time and with highest quality. . Work closely with BA/QA team members to create test plans, and ensure that the issues are properly identified, fixed and tested. . Groom the team and develop the application with customer centric ideas and innovation as the core of every activity help the team attain a benchmark within the organization for others to follow and achieve. . Escalate issues and concerns to the Teal Lead in a timely manner to avoid impacts to timelines

Requirements

5+ years of experience with mobile development.
5+ years Experience in Android application development.
5+ years Experience in Rest APIs.
Proficient in Kotlin
Experience with Jetpack components
Strong understanding of Android architecture patterns
Hands-on experience with unit testing
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
Experience with performance optimization, memory management, and debugging
Knowledge of RESTful APIs, authentication, and secure mobile development
Experience publishing and maintaining apps on the Google Play Store
Experience working with tools like Git, Maven, JFrog, uDeploy.
Working experience in Industry Standard protocols related API Security including OAuth is a must.
Demonstrate strong design and programming skills using JSON, Web Services, XML, XSLT, PL/SQL in Unix and Windows environments.
Strong background working with Linux/UNIX environments.
Strong Shell scripting experience.
Working knowledge with Oracle, DB2 or Mongo DB databases.
Passion to stay on top of the latest happenings in the tech world and an attitude to discuss and bring those into play.
Strong agile/scrum development experience
Strong collaboration and communication skills within distributed project teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Responsible for sound and high quality technical deliverables.
Analyze, quantize and estimate the amount of work for every sprint or release.
Understand the requirements, current state architecture of the enterprise and create roadmap for the future enhancements accordingly.
Develop mobile application code in coordination with other team members.
Integrate the mobile applications with the centralized authentication application.
Create Software Architecture Document, High Level and Low Level Design document, Non functional requirements for the project.
Work in an Agile environment and adapt to the changing needs and requirements of the business.
Always be ready to be hands-on to develop or fix issues to deliver on time and with highest quality.
Work closely with BA/QA team members to create test plans, and ensure that the issues are properly identified, fixed and tested.
Groom the team and develop the application with customer centric ideas and innovation as the core of every activity help the team attain a benchmark within the organization for others to follow and achieve.
Escalate issues and concerns to the Teal Lead in a timely manner to avoid impacts to timelines