Lead Android Engineer

Synechron
Weehawken, NJ
17 May 2025

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The Role:

Lead Android Engineer

Your role The individual in this role will be accountable for the successful and timely delivery of projects or aspects of projects in the Client Platform domain, as well as demonstrate leadership qualities to improve team performance. It is a development role that entails working within various Scrum and Kanban teams in multiple geographic locations around the world.

This role will include, but not be limited to, the following:
  • Analyze functional requirements, design and implement a solution based on SDLC
  • Participate in the technical design of all elements of an Android application
  • Code, test, and deploy Android applications or parts of Android applications with local and/or offshore developers within a Scrum or Kanban team
  • Responsible for delivering high quality code that meets our KPI
  • Work with Product Owners and Business Analysts to ensure appropriate design and implementation of a solution
  • Work with test engineers to ensure minimum defects are introduced into QA
  • Ability to look beyond the status quo and identify areas of constant change/improvement

Your experience and skills

You have:
  • 8+ years of hands on experience developing native Android apps
  • Bachelor's degree in either Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics
  • Expert level understanding of the Android SDK and Android development paradigms
  • Strong experience with the Kotlin language and solid experience with the Java language
  • Experience with RxKotlin or similar reactive frameworks
  • Can effectively lead on challenging technical use cases and issues
  • Can effectively mentor and lead other developers
  • A passion for Android and a commitment to building award-winning apps
  • A collaborative attitude
  • A track record of publishing apps to the Google Play Store
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, debugging skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills
  • Demonstrable experience being able to work to tight timelines on multiple detailed activities simultaneously
  • Experience working with agile methodology, especially scrum

You are:
  • Able to operate successfully in a matrix environment
  • Proactive and detail-oriented, yet comfortable working in a dynamic environment with fast paced deliveries and changing requirements
  • Highly motivated, able to work independently and apply own initiative.

We Can Offer You:
  • A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
  • A multinational organization with offices in 17 global locations and the possibility to work abroad
  • Laptop and a mobile phone
  • 15 days of paid annual leave
  • Maternity & Paternity leave plans
  • A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability
  • Retirement savings plans
  • A higher education certification policy
  • Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development
  • On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
  • Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our FinLabs and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
  • Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms
  • A flat and approachable organization
  • An excellent working atmosphere: regular drinks, sports activities, offsite weekends with a young, dynamic team
  • A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture.

SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENTDiversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • ID: #49950074
  • State: New Jersey Weehawken 07086 Weehawken USA
  • City: Weehawken
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-05-17
  • Deadline: 2023-07-15
  • Category: Et cetera