Senior Android Developer (Onsite)
Cognizant is looking for an experienced, innovative Senior Android Developer/ Android Lead Dev to grow with our mobile development team! As a Senior Android developer or Andriod Lead Dev, you will be involved from conception to launch creating highly engaging, technologically sound and aesthetically impressive mobile applications for users at scale. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, collaborative, geographically distributed team. We seek an expert engineer who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the status quo with creative mobile solutions.
Candidates for this role should have experience working within a financial organization and display an understanding and appreciation for the complexities therein. Experience with digital platforms, distributed systems, and Cloud technologies is also critical.
Experience within a continuously changing environment that influences the banking experience for clients and employees, including driving consistent frameworks and methodologies to support consistency is critical for this role. Attention to detail and an ability to convey relevant information at summary and detailed levels is a key factor to success in this role. Requires experience in both waterfall and agile methodologies.
Work Authorization
- Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)
Location: Dallas, TX
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, design, program, test, implement and deploy software applications using the appropriate documentation, processes, and quality standards.
- Provide business and project expertise when collaborating with clients, IT resources, vendors, consultants, and other stakeholders to identify the user requirements, assess technologies, recommend, and implement technical solutions.
- Performs formal code reviews to ensure specifications and standards are met.
- Applies defined code management, build, and deployment standards and practices.
- Independently applies problem solving skills to investigate and research complex system problems to establish root cause and resolution.
- Ensure accuracy of coding, create technical documentation; utilize software configuration, version, and quality management processes.
- Work independently with minimal direct supervision; exercise independent judgment to obtain results.
- Conceptualize, design, program, test, implement and deploy software applications using the appropriate documentation, processes, and quality standards.
- Provide business and project expertise when collaborating with clients, IT resources, vendors, consultants, and other stakeholders to identify the user requirements, assess technologies, recommend, and implement technical solutions.
- Performs formal code reviews to ensure specifications and standards are met.
- Applies defined code management, build, and deployment standards and practices.
- Independently applies problem solving skills to investigate and research complex system problems to establish root cause and resolution.
- Ensure accuracy of coding, create technical documentation; utilize software configuration, version, and quality management processes.
- Work independently with minimal direct supervision; exercise independent judgment to obtain results.
Qualifications
- 8-12 years’ experience in the design, development of large scale mobile applications
- Proficient and hands-on with Android development
- Solid hands on technical knowledge/experience in Kotlin, Java, web tech stack
- Proficiency in Android application development.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Solid understanding of web development and web technologies.
- Excellent knowledge and capability to use OS frameworks for multi-threading, data persistence, and adapting user interface across multiple screen sizes
- Experience with developing custom UIs and animations
- Knowledge of implementing APIs for Ad integration, push notifications and cloud messaging
- Knowledge to apply Test Driven development throughout the lifecycle of the application. Hands-on knowledge to define functional and integrational test strategies and to provide support and guidance for troubleshooting.
- Advanced knowledge of unit testing best practices and continuous Integration processes (CI/CD)
- Well versed with code versioning tools such as Git and continuous integration(Jenkins)
- Understanding of design strategies for effectively leveraging CDNs
- In depth understanding of agile development methodologies
- Experience delivering large programs in a complete agile model
- Strong experience in JavaScript and Angular framework
- Experience in integrating with Restful and JSON based services
Applications will be accepted until: 9/16/2024
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $81,337K – $163,000K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences, so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at or @cognizant.
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