Develop and maintain Android mobile applications using Java and Kotlin. Implement UI with Jetpack Compose, DI with Dagger/Hilt, networking with Retrofit and coroutines. Write unit and UI tests, profile and monitor crashes, support Play Store publishing, ensure UI/UX compatibility across Android versions and screen sizes, and use Git, CI/CD, and Azure DevOps pipelines.
Company Description
Incorporated in 1997 and based in Troy-Michigan, Excyl is a full service recruiting firm specializing in the placement of Technology (IT), Engineering, Clerical and Light Industrial professionals
Job DescriptionREQUIRED SKILLS:
- Mobile app design and development experience on Android platform
- Strong programming experience in Java using Android SDK and third-party libraries using Android studio (GOLANG-another mobile language)
- Experience with multi-threading and integrating with RESTful services
- Experience creating unit tests, using crash analysis and profiling tools
- Good understanding of UI/UX customization, dealing with different versions of Android and screen sizes
- Any development experience for iOS platform using Swift or Objective-C is a solid plus
- Working knowledge of complete life cycle including publish to Google Play store and updates
- Understanding of design patterns for reusability, extensibility etc.
- Experience with Git, Bug tracking and CI/CD tools
- Swift, C any QA- bug tracking (pluses)
- BS Degree in Computer Science or related field
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
- Kotlin, including Kotlin DSL for build scripts
- Java Frameworks and Libraries
- Dagger/Hilt - Dependency injection
- Jetpack Compose - Toolkit for building native UI
- JUnit, Mockito, Espresso, Hamcrest - Testing frameworks
- Kotlin Coroutine - Asynchronous programming
- Retrofit - Networking
TOOLS
- Android Studio - Android IDE
- Proguard/R8 - Shrink, obfuscate, and optimize
- Azure DevOps Pipelines - CI/CD pipelines using YAML
- Architectural Patters
- MVVM (Model View View-Model)
- Android architecture. Application, Activity, Fragment lifecycle.
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Top Skills
Android Sdk,Android Studio,Java,Kotlin,Kotlin Dsl,Dagger,Hilt,Jetpack Compose,Kotlin Coroutines,Retrofit,Junit,Mockito,Espresso,Hamcrest,Proguard,R8,Azure Devops Pipelines,Git,Ci/Cd,Mvvm,Restful Services,Golang,Swift,Objective-C,C,Bug Tracking Tools
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