Android Developer

Aditi Staffing is an MBE certified, IT Staffing firm in the US offering contract, contract-to-hire & direct hire career opportunities with Fortune Firms. Recently recognized as one of the fastest growing staffing firms and top diversity firm by the Staffing Industry Analysts, Aditi Staffing has been a partner of choice for candidates and clients.  Job Title: Android Developer Location: Warren, NJ Job Description: Experience: · Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field · 5+ years of Android app development, with at least 2 published apps in the Google Play store that can be demo’ed · 2+ years of additional object-oriented programming experience (Java, C++, C#, objective-C) · 2+ years of experience with Google Cloud Messaging (GCM), Amazon SNS or similar · Knowledge of Other cloud-based services/SDKs like Firebase, Google App Engine, Fabric, etc. Responsibilities: · Design and develop a large-scale, visually appealing, modular Android application capable of integrating multiple custom libraries and securely uploading data to servers asynchronously on a frequent periodic basis. · Convert existing production applications into modular AAR/JAR libraries for packaging and inclusion in other applications. · Create enterprise-grade security for protecting sensitive data both on-device and in-transit (encryption, authentication, access expiration). · Effectively use cloud-based solutions (GCM, Google App Engine, Firebase, other) for dynamically managing configurations, event triggers, and other use cases. · Use best practices to minimize impacts to user experience, such as battery drain, ANRs, unresponsive UI, etc. · Effectively work with business owners to gather requirements, gain deep understanding of use cases and business needs, and translate into design and implementation. · Ability to read through 3rd party developer code, understand flow and function, and make improvements as needed. · Ability to capture app analytics using analytics SDKs (Google Analytics, Crashlytics, Firebase, Flurry, etc) and analyze current users, behavior, and app stability. Required Skills: · Deep, thorough knowledge of Android programming (Java6/7, XML), standard design patterns for widgets, views, navigation, etc, modern design practices using material design, backwards compatibility using Android Support libraries · Deep, thorough knowledge of Android operating system, including APIs and required permissions, base functionality of key phone components (specifically telephony, signaling, radio) as well as understanding of AOSP source itself · Knowledge of key differences across Android SDK versions from Froyo to “N” · Superior ability to debug code and crashes with little or no information, such as from user builds · Knowledge and familiarity with Android Studio IDE, including latest canary version 2.2+ Other Desired Skills: · Knowledge of open source copyleft libraries which supplement and complement standard Android SDK · Understanding of mobile air transmission protocols such as CDMA, EVDO, LTE, WiFi a plus · Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills · Ability to work in a fast-paced, Agile, competitive environment · Ability to work independently and in group environments · Ability to manage projects throughout the various stages of the SDLC If this sounds interesting, Mail me:  arunkr(AT)aditistaffing(DOT)com