Android Developer

Duration: 6-12 months + extensions, open-ended contract, no max tenure limit

Tell us about your department:

Customer has several portfolio catering to development and maintenance of software for the business. Customer Ads is committed to translating customer obsession into being client obsessed—designing solutions that meet our clients’ goals and deliver on the best customer experience. At the end of the day, if customers don’t engage with our advertising, that isn’t good for our clients or Customer. Being customer obsessed is what enables is to be client obsessed. In this context, D&T Customer Ads is focused on building tools that will help shoppers discover products, services, and offers.

Project Description:

Customer has several Mobile app teams headquartered in Seattle. These are charged with owning the mobile apps from Customer, including apps on emerging non-PC platforms (Smart TV, Consoles, etc). This team’s primary focus is the iOS Retail app using iPhones and iPads to enable the multi-channel consumer electronics shopper to make better, more confident buying decisions, connect with product information, bridge the online and in-store experience, and activate support and service. This team is responsible for serving content across the mobile App in intelligently identified and defined placements to deliver the right message, in the right place, at the right time for customers to discover and learn about relevant products and pricing.

Position Summary/Job Description:

·        Demonstrated experience with Android using AR technologies

·        Experience developing apps using React Native

·        Released apps into the App store (or open source

·         Design and architecture knowledge

·         Experience with Agile software development

·        Provide strong guidance and directly contribute to feature design, architecture, and implementation using native AR libraries

·        Interact directly with peer developers, UX, Product Management, Design, QA and remote server-side engineering groups as part of a cohesive team

·        Inspire others with your passion for mobile development

·        Excellent interpersonal skills - you must be comfortable in small and large groups and interacting with product teams, designers, and management

·        Flexible problem solving ability

·         Strong product focus; we expect everyone to do what is needed to deliver the best product for our customers

·         Excellent communication skills, both inside and outside the engineering team

·         Someone who likes to create new things, both inside and outside the work environment

What are the top five skills and number of years of experience required to perform this job?

·        Deep understanding of mobile, client-server development

·        Proficiency in native mobile app development - Android(Java/Kotlin)

·        Strong Knowledge of JavaScript and Typescript

·        Strong Knowledge of React JS fundamentals

·        Hands on experience debugging react native applications

·        Experience with source code management systems like Git

·        Good troubleshooting skills

·        Good understanding of REST APIs

·        Exposure to automated testing suites like Jest & Mocha

·        Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle

What are some preferred/nice to have skills the manager is looking for?

·        Knowledge of UI/UX designs and wireframes (Invision or Figma)

·        Understanding of Object Oriented programming

·        Experience with Java/Groovy

·        Experience with automated testing suites like Jest & Mocha

Interview Process Overview:

1.      Screening

2.      Technical interview

3.      Product interaction

4.      Hiring manager connect