Senior Mobile Developers act as the primary point of contact for our clients, ensuring that teams are successful in their delivery. In this role, you will bring a strategic mindset to projects and spend time collaborating and negotiating with clients to bring a technical vision to life. Having a balance of high-level and tactical mindsets is a must, as you will spend time both with clients and your teammates.
At Thoughtworks, we believe in going above and beyond the standard and are committed to delivering best-in-class solutions that exceed our clients' expectations. Our standard engineering and delivery practices reflect our commitment to quality, and our team is always looking to innovate and improve. Lead Mobile Developers guide and coach their teams in their implementation and application.
Job responsibilities
- You will champion and adopt best practices like writing clean and reusable code using practices like TDD, mobile architecture patterns, design and pair programming.
- You will oversee or take part in the entire cycle of software consulting and delivery from ideation to evolution in production and everything in between.
- You will use your passion for mobile development to aid our clients in enabling a platform-appropriate, seamless and human-centered experience for their users.
- You will design solutions and choose technologies that solve clients’ problems while working within constraints and make pragmatic tradeoffs.
- You will use continuous delivery practices to improve software delivery speed.
- You will work in collaborative, product-focused teams to build innovative customer experiences and create meaningful change for a variety of clients.
- You will apply the latest technology thinking from our Technology Radar to solve client problems.
- You will apply a variety of languages to your work and continue to code alongside Developers; you will not be post-technical in this role.
- You will efficiently use and champion DevSecOps tools and practices to build and deploy software, advocating devops culture and shifting security left in development.
Job qualifications
Technical Skills
- 5+ years of Software development experience with at least 4+ years in designing/developing Android Mobile applications with Kotlin.
- Professional experience with modern Android development frameworks as Jetpack compose (at least 1 year)
- Experience working with cross-functional teams such as design, product, data teams to deliver great user experiences.
- Experience in influencing large organizations on best practices in Mobile Android development.
- Strong desire to build in test from the start with TDD development experience. Continuous delivery in mobile, code review, static analysis, continuous integration, automation, and functional testing
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in handling multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- BFF (Backend for FrontEnd) and GraphQL
- Expertise in Android tools, frameworks and Reactive Programming and building Design Systems libraries.
- Integrating with third party frameworks, tools, and SDKs
- Experience with authenticated session using OAuth and authenticated tokens.
- Experience with build systems on highly modularized apps (Gradle, custom plugins)
- Static and dynamic analyzers (Android lint, ktlint, Custom Rules)
- Significant contributions of released Customer facing applications on the Play store.
- Accessibility experience
Professional Skills
- Experience working with cross-functional teams such as design, product, data teams to deliver great user experiences.
- Experience in influencing large organizations on best practices in Mobile iOS development.
- Strong desire to build in test from the start with TDD development experience. Continuous delivery in mobile, code review, static analysis, continuous integration, automation, and functional testing
Other things to know
Learning & Development
There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you. But we also balance autonomy with the strength of our cultivation culture. This means your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow. We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.
About Thoughtworks
Thoughtworks is a dynamic and inclusive community of bright and supportive colleagues who are revolutionizing tech. As a leading technology consultancy, we’re pushing boundaries through our purposeful and impactful work. For 30+ years, we’ve delivered extraordinary impact together with our clients by helping them solve complex business problems with technology as the differentiator. Bring your brilliant expertise and commitment for continuous learning to Thoughtworks. Together, let’s be extraordinary.
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