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We are looking for an Android Engineer to join our Digital team in Chicago. You'll work with our design and engineering teams to plan, design, and develop our Android app. The ideal candidate understands how to balance a desire for perfectionism with the need for pragmatism. You will integrate with and leverage our existing systems as you help build longer lasting and more scalable solutions from scratch. What we will want you to do: Design and

Avant is revolutionizing the world of lending by lowering the costs and barriers of borrowing for everyday people. At our core, we are a technology company that builds advanced platforms and uses custom analytics. Today, we help underserved consumers, the majority of whom get fast funding on our online platform without having to talk to anyone. Tomorrow we plan to use our world class technology and underwriting capabilities to launch new products

Own all of consumer engineering: people, process and technology. Responsible for the overall execution of the consumer engineering team. Ship quality software efficiently, and predictably. Responsible for building and growing top performing teams. Partner with Product to drive long-term roadmaps (engineering and product) from ideation through execution and iteration. Partner with engineering leaders on strategic technology planning (evolving architecture, security, scale) without sacrificing product delivery. Directly manage, mentor, and grow a team of engineering managers and engineers. Develop training plans for continuous development of team’s engineering skills and product knowledge. We believe career development is an active sport; you should too.

A proven career developing mobile apps for Android (Java or Kotlin). Strong knowledge of consuming REST APIs and backend services. Passion for mobile platforms and keeping up with the latest technologies, usability, and user experiences. Familiarity with agile development cycles, rapid prototyping, and A/B Testing. Exposure to SQL, NoSQL, and real-time data pipelines. Ability to learn and share new technologies with enthusiasm and a high degree of efficiency. Desire to work autonomously in an independent and small team environment. Experience with UI Testing Frameworks, and CI/CD tools a plus. Creativity, fearlessness and an unwavering commitment to putting our customer first.

As an Engineering Manager, you will play a critical role in the definition and execution of our mission to provide Relativity users a fast & streamlined version of Relativity on iOS. Our iOS application allows users to review documents on the train, at home, or in the courtroom in a streamlined interface across iPhones and iPads. We also provide structure and visualization to unstructured data, allowing our users to find the most relevant data and quickly make decisions. Our tech stack includes our all-new iOS app built in Swift, API's built-in JavaScript and C#.NET and backed by MSSQL, and cloud-based services.

Design and build features for the Pangea Android app. Collaborate with product team to review and refine requirements. Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code. Collaborate with team to define internal APIs used by the mobile app. Ensure application quality, maintainability and performance. Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.

Design and develop new features for our Android app. Work closely with Ruby on Rails engineers to design APIs for mobile app consumption. Write automated tests and test infrastructure to support it. Troubleshoot production issues and research solutions to customer feedback. Keep up-to-date with Android design patterns. Collaborate with iOS developer efficiently and effectively.

Strong object-oriented design skills and a track record of delivering designs to market. Strong background in Swift or Objective C and familiarity with at least one additional object-oriented language. Strong understanding of iOS software design patterns (e.g., MVC). Experience working with Auto Layout and size classes. Experience integrating with RESTful APIs. Experience with source control solutions such as Git. Experience integrating third-party frameworks. Ability to effectively communicate technical topics to product owners, stakeholders and other business team members. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or MIS/IT preferred.

Facilitate collaboration sessions with customers to formulate creative and practical solutions to their challenges. Interface and effectively communicate with both business and technical resources. Lead the architecture and development strategy on Xamarin Native and Xamarin.Forms projects. Create highly sophisticated UI that takes into account mobile guidelines for Android, iOS, UWP. Develop, coach, and mentor team members on mobile development, delivery, and consulting best practices. Showcase your versatility across different industry verticals and customer needs, whether creating a large scale. enterprise application, or showing passion to build products for a bustling startup.

Facilitate collaboration sessions with customers to formulate creative and practical solutions to their challenges. Interface and effectively communicate with both business and technical resources. Lead the architecture and development strategy for Xamarin mobile platform. Create highly sophisticated UI that takes into account mobile guidelines for Android and Apple. Developcoachand mentor team members on standards and standard methodologies for Agile mobile software delivery.

Oversee all aspects of technology team including Delivery Leadership, Architecture, Development, QA, Design and Support. Establish strong relationship with client executives across different teams (Infrastructure, Product, PMO) and leverage those towards your strategic vision. Be a strong leader for your team and help foster those same skills to grow your team. P&L responsibilities. Although the Delivery Director is not a sales role, opportunities to expand and grow the business should be a passive focus. Help strategize with client roadmap and make delivery decisions based on these priorities. Bringing strong technology leadership to drive high-quality work in the areas of custom mobile application development (iOS, Android, Windows).

Exciting time to join our award winning Mobile Development Team!  We're seeking senior engineers for iOS team and our Android team. Our engineers are focused on developing and testing mobile applications software and the integration with wired and wireless communication protocol stacks and embedded firmware systems in professional audio products. This role will also collaborate with other Company divisions including Global Marketing and Sales

You have extensive knowledge in Android software development. You have a strong background in Javascript and/or Ruby. You have experience with RxJava, Dagger 2 and unit testing. You have experience building high-performance, large-scale applications and reliable software. You have genuine excitement and curiosity for constant learning. You have solid coding chops and strive to use the best tool for the job.

Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions. Demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code. Prepare and install solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming. Protect operations by keeping information confidential, and improve operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures. Update job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment, as well as participating in educational opportunities and professional organizations, reading professional publications, and maintaining personal networks. Provide information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues. Develop software solutions by studying information needs, systems flow, data usage, and work processes, as well as conferring with users, investigating problem areas, and following the software development lifecycle.

As a React Native Engineer at Meraki, you will help build features for Meraki’s app, a companion to Meraki’s dashboard. The Meraki dashboard is a simple but powerful application in an industry where unfriendly command line interfaces are the norm. Dashboard provides rich visualizations that allow our customers to manage and deploy their networks easily, rapidly identify and resolve issues, and scale their lean IT networks to large deployments because all the configuration lives within the cloud.

Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JS, Coffeescript, ECMA 6, HTML5, EmberJS/Ember-CLI, Objective-C iOS, Android/Java, Java, Unix/Linux, Git, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Apollo MQ, BrightScript, Amazon AWS. Smart, Experienced, Pragmatic, Works well in small teams as well as alone, Good Troubleshooter, Good Architectural skills. CS degree required with 4 years minimum experience.

In this role, you will be part of a talented and open-minded software team that works on mission-critical applications within capital markets technology. You will have the opportunity to contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle – from suggesting the use of emerging technologies to designing, integrating, and upgrading complex architecture.

This will the first dedicated QA testing position at Shiftgig, so you’ll have the opportunity to set standards and best practices within the company.  You should be excited to work on a small team in a startup environment, helping the engineers maintain and improve quality as they add features to an existing product and launch a new line of business.  

Excellent Back End engineering and Development, working in and leading small teams. Skills needed: Scala and Play Framework.  PlaySpec, ScalaTest Unit testing Frameworks.  Ngnix on Ubuntu, Spark and AWS Aurora MySQL.  Beanstalk, Video and Image manipulation.  Any Front End Skills a major plus!!!  HTML5/CSS3, Heavy Javascript, JQuery.  Angular, Backbone, Bootstrap.  SQL, JSON, Microservices/API’s, Ajax.  Jest Unit Testing Frameworks.  GitLab, Git, Docker, CI/CD Automation.  Salesforce development a major plus!!  Everything else is a plus!! 

The Mobile QA Engineer is a member of the Enterprise Quality Assurance team working on new, emerging, and existing software products. The candidate must be able to ensure the product meets the needs specified in the requirements and analysis documents of the project. This includes review of the requirements and design documentation; following standards for mobile development; and...