Senior Android Developer

Ampcus, Inc
United States, Virginia, Vienna
Mar 06, 2025
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title: Senior Android Developer Location(s): Vienna, VA Required (All Levels): Demonstrates knowledge delivering software within a formal Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Demonstrates knowledge of developing Java based applications Ability to apply sound judgment in analyzing and organizing technical solutions Effective research, analytical, and problem-solving skills Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication Ability to work independently and as part of a team Bachelor's Degree in related field and/or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Required list of skills and competencies: 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. Methodology SAFE Agile Scrum Level III: Prior experience working on small to medium sized projects of increasing complexity, or a combination of education, training and experience Demonstrates ability to coach, lead, guide, and provide technical direction to professional staff members Ability to negotiate with stakeholders, governance committees, and senior management when deciding how best to deliver software solutions to satisfy business requirements Ability to deliver software using different software development methodologies Level IV: Formal degree in a related field Advanced training/certification in information technology, computer science or related field Extensive experience in application/systems analysis, workflow or procedural analysis Strong planning, organizational, and multi-tasking skills Strong research, analytical, and problem solving skills Level V: Excellent relationship and facilitation and presentation skills Demonstrated technical abilities in independently resolving complex problems Deep knowledge of financial industry trends, direction and standards that guide new technology offerings Experience, and demonstrated knowledge in strategic planning Experience leading, guiding, and mentoring professional staff Desired (All Levels): College degree and formal training in information technology, computer science or related field Knowledge of client business processes and technical systems Strong analytical expertise Knowledge of Financial industry best practices in relation to Mobile Application offerings and capabilities Experience delivering software using Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or XP Previously developed native Android Apps using Google's official IDE, Android Studio Refines knowledge by staying up to date on emerging trends in the mobile application development landscape Able to leverage techniques such as Test-Driven Development and Continuous Integration and Delivery pipelines Desired/Nice to have list of skills and competencies (level, III, IV & V): Programming Languages Bash/shell scripting HTML Frameworks and Libraries Okhttp - Http client RxJava - Reactive programming Tools Verimatrix apkdefender - Code protection Wiremock - Service virtualization tool Firebase Crashlytics - Crash reporting, application monitoring Firebase App Distribution - Test app distribution Adobe Analytics - Telemetry Azure App Insights - Telemetry Launch Darkly - Feature management Google Playstore Console - App store Architectural Patters MVP (Model View Presenter) Methodology Extreme Programming (XP) - Agile software development framework ATDD (Acceptance test-driven development) Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.