Senior Android Developer (Onsite)

Senior Android Developer (Onsite)Cognizant is looking for an experienced, innovative Senior Android Developer/ Android Lead Dev to grow with our mobile development team! As a Senior Android developer or Android Lead Dev, you will be involved from conception to launch creating highly engaging, technologically sound and aesthetically impressive mobile applications for users at scale. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, collaborative, geographically distributed team. We seek an expert engineer who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the status quo with creative mobile solutions.Candidates for this role should have experience working within a financial organization and display an understanding and appreciation for the complexities therein. Experience with digital platforms, distributed systems, and Cloud technologies is also critical.Experience within a continuously changing environment that influences the banking experience for clients and employees, including driving consistent frameworks and methodologies to support consistency is critical for this role. Attention to detail and an ability to convey relevant information at summary and detailed levels is a key factor to success in this role. Requires experience in both waterfall and agile methodologies.Work Authorization• Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)Location: Dallas, TX Roles & Responsibilities:• Lead the development and implementation of high-quality Android applications using Kotlin and Android Native App technologies.• Oversee the architecture and design of Android applications to ensure they meet the highest standards of performance and responsiveness.• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features that align with business objectives.• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.• Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality performance and security standards.• Troubleshoot and debug issues providing timely resolutions to ensure smooth project delivery.• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to incorporate best practices into the development process.• Coordinate with project managers to ensure timely delivery of projects within scope and budget.• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all projects ensuring knowledge transfer and continuity.• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical insights for project planning and execution.• Implement responsive web design principles to ensure applications are accessible across various devices and screen sizes.• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.Qualifications• Possess a strong background in Kotlin and Android Native App development.• 8 to 12 years of experience• Demonstrate expertise in Android Architecture & Design principles.• Have experience with Responsive Web Design to ensure cross-device compatibility.• Show proficiency in troubleshooting and debugging complex issues.• Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills.• Have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality software.• Experience in Commercial Lending is a plus provideApplications will be accepted until: 10/14/2024 Salary and Other Compensation:The annual salary for this position is between $81,337K – $163,000K 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:• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off• 401(k) plan and contributions• Long-term/Short-term Disability• Paid Parental Leave• Employee Stock Purchase PlanAbout CognizantCognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences, so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.#li-hn1#CB