Mobile Developer

Lathrup Village, Michigan

ExperienceOnsite

Exployee typeFull-time

Looking for an energetic, creative, and technically savvy Mobile Developer to work within our client’s Technology Services team.
The Mobile Developer will work within a collaborative cross-functional team to develop platform specific mobile apps, and mobile web applications.
The Mobile Developer will partner with the user experience interaction designers and visual designers to understand and translate the information architecture, navigation, finished visual designs and process flows into easy-to-use and aesthetically beautiful solutions.

Responsibilities

The Mobile Developer will be responsible for application development and support including story elaboration, estimation, analysis, design, programming, unit/integration testing and code debugging leveraging the Scrum framework. This person will work in a highly collaborative, cross-functional, and Agile environment and will assume a lead role for various practices and decisions. This person will:

Elaborate, estimate, and design for small increments of work…just-in-time
Perform root cause analysis, technology evaluation, and design spikes
Commit to completing well-defined work and deliver on those commitments
Swarm around tasks along with other Scrum team members
Report status of assigned software development and/or maintenance tasks
Consistently follow the specified software development methodology
Continuously learn and challenge the organization concerning new practices, processes, technologies, and languages
Test cases
Contribute to a strong team using their collaboration skills. Mentor team members.
Prospective candidates possess a high degree of business insight, creativity, decision making skills, a drive for results, the ability to negotiate, the ability to develop peer relationships, and a strong technical learning capability.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or related degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
3 years of experience developing software currently in market (personal or public)
3 years of experience with Android application development at all levels of the stack.
Experience within market system level Android OS applications
Experience writing Android clients for Web Services (REST, RPC, and/or SOAP)
Experience with Android Activities and Fragments
Experience with multi-threaded development on Android platforms
Creative problem-solving skills and ability to effectively communicate and translate feedback, needs and solutions
Exposure to and general understanding of user-centered design methodology and human factors principles.
Knowledge and understanding of platform-specific tools and languages -, Java, Android SDK, RxAndroid, etc.
Must possess demonstrable hands-on proficiency with respect to Unit testing and automated testing
Is a proficient in Agile Software environments
Must have excellent communication skills (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must have good work ethic and strong sense of ownership of end result
Must be capable of working in a member-centric environment, with a practical approach and strong problem-solving skills.