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Senior Android Developer

Cognizant North America
United States, Connecticut, Stamford
March 28, 2024
Cognizant is looking for an experienced top-notch Senior 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: Design and development projects for existing android app. Build prototypes at tech scoping stage of projects depending on the project. Create compelling device specific user interfaces and experiences and UI prototypes Optimizing performance for the app Communicate effectively with teams and management Understanding requirements and coordinating with offshore teams Be up to date on the latest industry trends in mobile technologies Ability to integrate any backend system for web service integration Ability to handle production issues in timely manner Key Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience) 7+ years of software development experience 5+ years Android experience (preferably client side) Proficient in Android, Kotlin/Java Must have implemented end to end application and have gone through marketplace release process. Well versed with building UI using XML and custom UI components Comfortable and should have used on JUnit test framework and Espresso UI test framework Experience in consuming web services using JSON/ XML Experience in leading a small group of team members Knowledge and understanding of software design and various patterns like - MVM, MVVM, VIPER, MVP, MVC, Delegation, Singleton, Factory, Adapter Familiarity with agile development/waterfall processes and methodologies Expertise in app memory management, multithreading, networking & Security Expertise in Coroutines and other reactive programming patterns Working knowledge of Jetpack Compose for UI development preferred Excellent debugging and optimization skills Source code control understanding (experience with Git preferred) Experience with Java Collections and Threading Experience working with functional languages Employee Status : Full Time Employee Shift : Day Job Travel : No Job Posting : Mar 28 2024 About Cognizant Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at or follow us Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email with your request and contact information.