Senior Android Engineer

A well-established company that is providing audiences across the world with multimedia sports entertainment services is looking for a Senior Android Engineer. The engineer will be communicating with cross-functional teams on a regular basis to build cutting-edge solutions. The U.S.-based company provides live telecast and broadcasting services for sporting events across the globe. This is an amazing opportunity for developers who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment while building cutting-edge solutions. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Influence how we build individual features and products
• Bring in best practices and patterns that can be used for the engineering lifecycle of the Android discipline
• Take ownership of the continued efforts to scale mobile app development across the Engineering
• Provide valuable insight on how we can refine our processes and tools to support additional contributors in our architecture and code
• Drive feature development for our well-renowned apps for smartphones and tablets
• Take ownership of end-to-end product quality, from developing to maintaining core app frameworks that help make the apps more reliable and delightful

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 5-8+ years of relevant experience as an Android engineer
• Solid understanding of Android architecture, framework, Android SDK, Core Java, Android Studio IDE, and Android Debugger
• Extensive experience with building mobile applications and mobility solutions – native applications
• Strong experience working with design principles
• Prolific experience working with UI components and controls; Action Bars, Widgets, Fragments, etc.
• Extensive experience with basic components of Android like Activity, Services, Intent, Broadcast Receiver, and Content Provider
• Demonstrable experience working with Web Service Integration like REST, JSON, XML
• Solid knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS, GAE, and GCM
• Broad knowledge of a range of mobility areas such as Enterprise mobility, Mobile applications pertaining to various domains like Retail, VAS, Media, BFSI, Healthcare, Social Networking, E-commerce, etc.
• Experience using analytics, location and social APIs, MDM, payment gateway, SMS gateway, media content transcoding, and cloud integration, APM tools
• Fluent in spoken and written English communication