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Saxon Global

Android Developer

Saxon Global, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087


No H1B

Android Developer

Walmart

Sunnyvale, CA **HYBRID - 2 DAYS A WEEK**

12 Months

Rate: $65-75/hr C2C

Additional Information:

What are the top 3 skills needed/required? • Android Core, Kotlin, Troubleshooting Android App

What skills and/or experience would separate the top candidate?

What makes a candidate profile stand out to you? • Prior experience in eCommerce domain, Solid understanding of Android Core architecture and Test-driven Development.

What will this person's day-to-day responsibilities be? • Design, build and ship high quality features for Client android application. • Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability. • Work with data sources APIs and collaborate with cross-functional teams. • Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.

What is the project this person will be working on?

How will they contribute to the project? • This engineer will build post transactions core and partner features for FY25 business initiatives.

What is the makeup of the team? • Two full time Android engineers besides this role.

Does the candidate need to be in a certain Client location/hub or remote?

Will a Client badge be needed at onset or in the future? • Yes, Badge needed from day 1.

If hybrid or in office role, how many days a week will the candidate need to come into the office? • This position has on-site requirements for two days each week ( Tue, Thurs) • Please note that candidates who will be working in Bentonville, AR, Reston, VA or some Texas locations must have a VendorSAFE background check completed.

Does this contract have the opportunity to extend or convert to an FTE? • Not Sure at this time.

Have you previously hired for this role? • No

If so, where have candidates historically fallen short?

Description:

Job Duties : • Design and build e-commerce applications for the Android platform. • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications • Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs • Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization • Lead and mentor junior developers • Skills 5+ years experience working with the following technologies: • Expert knowledge of Java and the JDK • Expert knowledge of the Android SDK • Advanced Android UI Skills (Fragments, Custom view components) • Experience writing multi-threaded and Networked apps • Expert level debugging and analysis skills using ADB • Experience with the application submission/provisioning process • Experience leading a small team of developers and delegating tasks . • Excellent communication skills in both technical and non-technical discussions. • Have designed and developed a complete Android app from top to bottom. • Expert knowledge of IntelliJ or Android Studio • Have worked with OpenGL or the NDK and high performance graphics code • Web Services experience as it relates to mobile apps • Solid understanding of Android UI paradigms from Gingerbread to Oreo (Material Design) • Experience with protocol buffers