Android Developer at Cognizant in McLean, Virginia
Posted in Information Technology 30+ days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
Cognizant is looking for an experienced top-notch Android developer to grow with our dev team! As an Android Developer, you will be involved from conception to completion with projects that are technologically sound and aesthetically impressive. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, collaborative team. Someone that values the “team” and maximizes the opinions and expertise of their teammates to deliver quality.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Develop Android client code solutions that deliver on Product Strategy and adhere to established engineering best practices, design guidelines and principles
- Partner with Software Engineers, UX/UI, Quality Engineers, Product Owners/Analysts to deliver high performing quality customer experiences that are engaging, purposeful and powerful in their simplicity
- Actively participate in all team agile ceremonies, contributing to ensure that all team commitments are delivered on time and of the highest quality
- Remain an active learner in all technologies related to mobile development (Kotlin, Swift 3rd party libraries, etc.)
- Influence and contribute to group discussions and incorporate feedback/communication from the broader team
- Actively engage with developers outside of the local sprint team across various disciplines (Android, iOS, APIs, Web, etc.)
- Own and lead delivery of major components and platform needs in partnership with senior engineers and Architects
- Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across sprint teams
- Identify technical obstacles early and work closely with the team to find creative solutions
- Review pull requests and ensure adherence to Kotlin and other language idioms
Basic Qualifications:
- At least 4 years of experience in software engineering
- At least 3 years of experience building Android applications
- At least 3 years of experience with Kotlin
- Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in open source frameworks
- 1+ years of experience with Agile practices
- Master’s Degree
You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
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Technical Skills
| SNo | Primary Skill | Proficiency Level * | Rqrd./Dsrd. |
| 1 | Web Development | PL1 | Desired |
| 2 | Kotlin | PL1 | Required |
| 3 | Swift IoT | PL1 | Desired |
| 4 | iOS | PL1 | Required |
| 5 | Android | PL1 | Required |
* Proficiency Legends
| Proficiency Level | Generic Reference |
| PL1 | The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels. |
| PL2 | The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects. |
| PL3 | The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects. |
| PL4 | The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill. |
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