Android Developer

• Design, develop, and maintain native Android applications with a focus on performance, usability, and video streaming
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define and deliver new features
• Optimize app performance, memory usage, and network efficiency to support a smooth user experience
• Ensure code quality through test automation, peer reviews, and engineering best practices
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production and non-production environments

• 5+ years of professional Android development experience
• Strong knowledge of Kotlin and Java, with familiarity with Jetpack libraries
• Experience with MVVM, Clean Architecture, or other scalable mobile app architectures
• Experience with video streaming on Android, including HLS, DASH, CMAF, media playback, and DRM
• Deep understanding of the Android app lifecycle, memory management, and asynchronous programming using Kotlin Coroutines and/or RxJava
• Familiarity with REST and GraphQL APIs
• Strong debugging and performance profiling skills using Android Studio and related tools
• Experience with CI/CD, testing frameworks, and crash analytics tools such as Firebase, Bitrise, or Jenkins
• Knowledge of dependency injection frameworks such as Koin, Hilt, or Dagger
• Comfort working in an agile environment and participating in sprint planning, retrospectives, and code reviews

Desired Skills:

• Android certification
• Experience working on consumer-facing apps with high user engagement
• Familiarity with accessibility, localization, and device fragmentation best practices
• Knowledge of app analytics and A/B testing frameworks
• Experience with media, publishing, or news applications
• Cloud platform familiarity, such as AWS or Firebase

A recognized media organization in New Jersey is seeking a Sr. Android Developer to help build and enhance high-quality mobile applications for Android smartphones and tablets. This role focuses on native Android development, modern architecture, and delivering seamless video streaming experiences in a collaborative product environment.