Android Engineer

Android Engineer

Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Android Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain high-quality Android applications, ensuring a seamless user experience and robust performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in Android development and a passion for creating innovative solutions.

- You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Location: Minneapolis, MN or Dallas, TX.

*Candidate is required to be in the office 5 days a week*

Roles:

• Experience in code governance and quality metrics

• Strong experience in designing and developing native Android frameworks

• Excellent programming skills in Java/Kotlin

• Experience with Android SDK performance tools, and optimization

• Strong object-oriented programming and design skills

• Experience with Dagger, RX Java and MVVM architecture patterns

• Considers scalability, reliability and performance of systems/contexts affected when defining technical designs.

• Looks for opportunities to simplify product & technical design.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Required qualifications:

• 5 to 7 years of experience developing and implementing Android native applications for mobile phones, and tablets

• Demonstrated success in delivering complex full stack mobile applications across native and server-side components

• Familiarity with version control systems (Git)

• Familiarity with build systems (Gradle, maven...), CI tools (Jenkins, Artifactory, Nexus)

• Skills in problem solving and algorithm's ability to switch among multiple projects, multiple languages, and multiple IDEs in short periods of time (and sometime in the same period)

• Demonstrated interest in learning new technologies

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (especially Scrum)

• Experience in Enterprise Software Development

• Passion for creating world class mobile user experience

• Direct work in applications that serve a very large number of users along with handling highly secure information

Applications will be accepted until 09/25/2024.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

- 401(k) plan and contributions

- Long-term/Short-term Disability

- Paid Parental Leave

- Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams! We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry-recognized, award-winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion-for our clients (fortune 100 companies), our communities, and our organization. It's the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

If you love ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

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• We don't just dream of a better way - we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what's right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that's right for you.

About us:
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.