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We are PHOTON, one of the world's largest Digital Platform Engineering Company providing a combination of Strategy Consulting, Creative Design and Technology Services, and we work with 40% of the Fortune 100 companies.

For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization. For a brief 1 minute video about us, you can check .

We are looking for experienced Android Developer to join Photon at Chicago, IL (Onsite)

Position : Android Developer

Location : Chicago, IL (Onsite)

Job Description:

Perform and implement daily operational activities impacting mid-level components of the technology and engineering functions, including writing efficient and scalable Android code and scripts.
Design, develop, and maintain Android applications using modern frameworks, tools, and best practices in an Agile environment.
Contribute to deployment operations, including pre-release, upgrades, and production monitoring, ensuring application stability and performance.
Analyze system requirements and design documents to gain a comprehensive understanding of application functionality and translate them into technical solutions.
Participate in application design, architecture, and development, collaborating closely with architects to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Evaluate compatibility of applications with existing APIs, backend systems, and mobile device environments.
Build scalable, high-performance, and reliable mobile solutions aligned with business and product goals.
Develop and maintain web services integration (REST APIs), ensuring seamless communication with backend systems.
Provide recommendations to improve application performance, UI/UX, and development processes.
Manage and update sprint tasks, JIRA tickets, and issue tracking, ensuring transparency in Agile workflows.
Develop, enhance, and support mobile applications, prototypes, and reusable components.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks.
Perform root cause analysis, document findings clearly, and implement long-term solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, backend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to share progress, risks, and updates.
Contribute to defining development processes, coding standards, and acceptance criteria.
Support the development of mobile development standards, protocols, and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

7+ years of experience in Android application development.
Strong proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java.
Experience with Android SDK, Android Studio, and Jetpack components (LiveData, ViewModel, Navigation, etc.).
Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and third-party integrations.
Strong understanding of mobile architecture patterns (MVVM, MVP).
Experience with version control systems (Git).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and release management.
Knowledge of performance optimization, memory management, and security practices in mobile apps.
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

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