Senior Android Developer – Remote

Cognizant Digital Practice helps clients reinvent products, experiences, and business models to create new value, differentiation, and drive revenue in the digital economy. We take an Experience centered approach which uses human insights to take ideas from vision to outcome and building end to end experience leading solutions that enable brands to transform their customer and employee experiences using design, marketing, and commerce capabilities.

In this role, you will

1. Develop and maintain high-quality Android applications that meet the needs of our users and align with business goals.
2. Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
3. Support the development and testing of Client systems and services
4. Help translate product requirements into user stories and technical solutions
5. Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment
6. Communicate with Client project leads, product managers and other software developers
7. Support in addressing bug-fixes dependent upon integration, UAT or certification tests and their requirements
8. Support software development activities through the various development phases concluding in Production deployment. Support basic transition of responsibilities and change management to Client teams
9. Coordinate with Client and Client partner personnel, as mutually agreed between the parties, to set priorities and Deliverables, managing project plans and timelines as agreed upon, and providing guidance and support to Clients’ technology teams to ensure high quality output
10. Collaborate with various Client teams, including product owners, business analysts, and quality assurance to ensure successful technical delivery and operation
11. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features that enhance user experience.

Required skills: what you need to be considered

1. Must have 6 to 8 years of experience in Android development with proven experience in building complex applications.
2. Experience developing and maintaining consumer-facing mobile applications at scale. Strong Swift/Kotlin skills & knowledge of multi-threaded, asynchronous code
3. Good understanding and knowledge around consuming GraphQL and REST APIs from Mobile applications
4. Good knowledge of common design patterns, algorithms, and object-oriented programming with expertise in design patterns such as MVC and MVVM.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $97,000 to $114,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

1. Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
2. Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
3. 401(k) plan and contributions
4. Long-term/Short-term Disability
5. Paid Parental Leav

Work model:

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States (preferred location – Dallas, TX). Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

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