Software Engineer - Android

About the position

Take a key role in the development of best-in-breed financial applications aimed at providing consumers leading-edge tools to maintain their financial life. Candidates should be well versed in Android development using Java or Kotlin, working with a diverse team of developers, designers and testers in an Agile environment. Please note that this position is based in an office-centric environment. The work schedule requires employees to be on-site four days per week, one day remote.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with product, design and UX to develop a new banking experience
• Contribute to the development of Android applications
• Participate in code reviews
• Participate in all Agile ceremonies
• Design, develop, and refine features and functionality
• Develop and maintain high quality code using industry best practices
• Publishing builds through pipeline and app store submission process
• Instruct, direct and quality assure the work of other developers and analysts
• Gather client requirements, analyze, design and create complex application solutions
• Prepare detailed specifications from which complex programs will be written.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and four to seven years of experience or equivalent education and software engineering training or experience
• In-depth knowledge in information systems and ability to identify, apply, and implement IT best practices
• Understanding of key business processes and competitive strategies related to the IT function
• Ability to plan and manage projects and solve complex problems by applying best practices
• Ability to provide direction and mentor less experienced teammates. Ability to interpret and convey complex, difficult, or sensitive information

Nice-to-haves

• 3+ years of experience developing high availability applications for the Android platform
• Fluent in Kotlin or Java
• Strong UI development skills
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming techniques including Coroutines
• Experience implementing applications based on MVVM and Clean Architecture
• Solid understanding of test-driven development (TDD)
• Experience with network libraries like RetroFit and REST APIs
• Knowledge of GSON, JSON, HTTP and Javascript is desirable
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities focusing on application design, test driven development, and code quality
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) a plus
• Well versed in source control, especially Git
• Experience working with AWS is a plus

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Tax-preferred savings accounts
• 401k plan
• No less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during the first year of employment
• 10 sick days (also prorated)
• Paid holidays
• Defined benefit pension plan (depending on position and division)
• Restricted stock units (depending on position and division)
• Deferred compensation plan (depending on position and division)