Job Title: Android Developer
Location: Austin, TX preferred; Southlake, TX (2nd option)
Duration: 12 months to Start - C2H is possibility
 
Preferred industries or clients you have had success hiring from in the past? Prev Fintech exp
 
About the Role: 
The Mobile Technology organization leads a coordinated technology approach to enhance mobile solutions for retail, retirement, and automated investment platforms. We are seeking a talented senior Android developer who thrives as a technical leader and is passionate about leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to create compelling, interactive mobile applications. 
 
Key Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and support large-scale Android applications. 
• Implement and maintain high-quality object-oriented design and development. 
• Work with multiple versions of Android SDKs, screen resolutions, and device types. 
• Support asynchronous communications and performance optimization. 
• Apply security best practices for mobile application development and integration. 
• Utilize performance analysis tools and address latency issues for mobile applications. 
• Engage in enterprise-level branching/merging using tools like Jenkins and/or Bamboo. 

 
Required Skills and Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience. 

 
Experience: 

• 4–6 years of experience in developing large-scale Android applications. 
• Hands-on experience with Kotlin. 
• Deep understanding of object-oriented programming principles. 
• Proven track record in application architecture, design, coding, and debugging. 
• Extensive knowledge of mobile technologies, wireless network architecture, and information security concepts. 

 
Technical Proficiency: 

• In-depth experience with mobile performance, latency, and security issues. 
• Knowledgeable of current technological trends and best practices in mobile development.  

 
Must Haves (3-5):

• Technically competent  
• Interested in Android development 
• Communication (want to groom for level 5-9) technical communication  
• Good attitude , wants to learn  

 
Tech skills:  

• Android development experience is KEY –must have kept up with newest tools, AI tooling , Kotlin – espresso exp  etc.

Kotlin/ espresso exp  
How much do they know android? must understand their level of expertise 
Mobile development experience (not web - is different)
Hands on coding / development  exp
Mentor to others, reviews others code,  provide suggestions etc  
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 50.00/hr.