Lead Android Developer

About us

TechBlocks is a leading global digital product development firm. We unify strategy, design and technology with continuous growth-centric digital product engineering solutions for F500 companies and global brands including Bell Telecom, Bausch Health (Previously Valeant Pharma), Honda Motors, AES Corp, Thomson Reuters Carswell, First American and Colliers International.

Our passion is empowering innovators and change-makers at every level of the product life-cycle. We specialize in building customized business apps that allow organizations and enterprises to improve their efficiency, collaboration and user experience.

Based in Toronto with offices in U.S., and India we work with clients around the planet. What separates us from the rest is our ability to help businesses transform into a digital business with our consulting, engineering and post go-live, go-to-market services.

If you have a passion for innovation and looking for the opportunity to work on leading-edge projects, then join our team.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Android Developer with a proven track record of designing and developing robust Android applications. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 12 years of experience in Android application development, with a focus on native applications for at least 5 years.Design and develop innovative, scalable, and high-performance mobile applications for Android platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize your expertise in Android development to create cutting-edge native applications.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to understand project requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code that aligns with coding standards and best practices.
• Optimize mobile applications for performance, responsiveness, and an exceptional user experience.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and BitBucket for automated testing and deployment.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications using tools like Postman and your preferred Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
• Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to ensure the implementation of a seamless and visually appealing user interface.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers within the team.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and best practices in mobile development, ensuring the integration of the latest technologies into projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in Android application development.
• Strong proficiency in developing native Android applications for at least 5 years.
• Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, BitBucket, and automated testing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to writing high-quality, maintainable code.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Experience mentoring and guiding junior developers

Job Type: Contract

Experience level:

• 11+ years

Work Location: In person