Senior Android Developer

Location: Austin, TX, us

Company Description

Computer Futures is a leading IT recruitment consultancy, specializing in placing IT experts in permanent and contract roles across Asia, Europe and the US. 

With a proven track record in IT recruitment, we enjoy success within all sectors and business types, placing a candidate every 38 minutes. From single job vacancies to large-scale projects, our proficiency in providing exceptional professionals across the board has carved our reputation as a secure and significant supplier partner. 

A robust and financially strong business we have grown organically from our first office in London in 1986, to 18 offices in Europe; including Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Edinburgh, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich and Paris as well as one office in San Francisco and Tokyo. 

Gaining market share, year-on-year, we have the largest client base of any IT recruitment business across Europe. We work with a range of clients, from SMEs to large multi-nationals and high-profile names. 

Passionate about recruitment, our 350+ specialist IT recruitment consultants’ priority is to secure the right person for the right role, within a specified time frame and budget. Through Computer Futures’ methodology, our consultants – who focus on a specific IT technical market and geographical area - create a bespoke service to meet our individual clients’ recruitment needs.

Job Description

• You have at least 5 years of professional development experience.
• You’re an active coder and you love to code.
• You have an eye for User Interface and Visual Design and can make strong recommendations based on Android Interface design guidelines.
• You can design, mock up and code deliverables such as APIs and back-ends (like GPS, REST, or DB services) and front-end (like pixel-perfect UIs, animations, and transitions).
• You’re a kind, pragmatic communicator with a working knowledge of an Agile and Scrum environment.
• You are a stellar team player and have proven experience leading other project team engineers when needed.
• Your code elicits compliments from others and displays continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• You clearly understand Test Driven Development and can identify when code needs to be wrapped with unit, integration, and system tests.
• You have many years of experience with writing Java
• You closely follow emerging technology in the mobile industry, especially everything from Google and on Android.
• You clearly understand the SOLID principles, dependency injection, mocking, and domain modeling techniques.
• You have an inclination for delivering tech talks, writing blogs, regularly participating in technology events and being an evangelist for your platform.
• You have the ability to architect an entire software system and you can clearly communicate the architecture to both the team and to the customer.
• You have experience working with cross-functional teams across several countries, as you’ll need to work with everyone--clients, PMs, UX/UI designers, QA, server devs, and mobile web devs.
• You understand at least 1-2 complex technologies like OpenGL, BLE, Location based tech, Speech recognition, Augmented Reality, etc.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Look for: Cynthia 

Phone: 346 231 7545

Email: c.nicholas@computerfutures. com