Job Information
IBM Android Developer in Bedford, Nova Scotia
Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
Your role and responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Android Developer to join our team. As a mobile developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Android applications using native Android Development. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the success of our products.
Design and develop high-quality Android applications using native Android Development
Apply knowledge of MVVM and Clean architecture to ensure scalable and maintainable code
Refactor code to keep up to date with the latest technologies and best practices
Proficient in Kotlin, Coroutines, and Dependency injection
Work on large codebases with attention to detail and adherence to best practices
Review code and mentor junior developers to ensure knowledge sharing and growth
Debug complex problems in large codebases and provide solutions
Coach and guide junior developers while maintaining your own work
Develop unit tests and ensure proper testing of code
Manage code versioning
Required technical and professional expertise
3+ years of experience with native Android Development
Strong understanding of MVVM and Clean architecture
Excellent coding skills in Kotlin, Coroutines, and Dependency injection
Experience working on large codebases
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Ability to mentor and coach junior developers
Experience with unit testing
Proficiency in Git for version control
Preferred technical and professional experience
Familiarity with other architectures beyond MVVM
Experience with Jetpack Compose
Knowledge of accessibility guidelines
Declarative programming skills
Functional programming skills