Remote Top Secret Android Mobile Developer

Post Date

Nov 15, 2024

Location

Millersville,
Maryland

ZIP/Postal Code

21108
US
Feb 01, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

DC0-747577

Pay Rate

$67 - $84 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Top Secret Android Mobile Developer to support a federal customer on a build and modernization effort. This developer will serve as an Agile Scrum team member providing software development and maintenance for the delivery of releasable software in short sprint cycles. Responsible for activities associated with delivery of software solutions associated with customer-defined systems and software projects by working in close collaboration with software developers/engineers, stakeholders, and end users within Agile processes.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:
Designing, developing, and implementing custom software and database application capabilities for a variety of legacy and modernized systems with limited oversight
Acting as a member of a product team supporting teammates and collaborating with a do what it takes attitude to ensure product and team success
Providing improvements to the product(s) being supported
Actively participate in release and sprint planning, artifact creation, sprint testing, regression testing, demonstrations and retrospectives and solution releases
Supporting release planning with conceptual design and development / refinement of software engineering guidelines
Analyzing complex project-related problems and creating innovative solutions involving, scheduling, technology, methodology, tools and solution components
Ensuring product quality and timeliness of work, providing advice and guidance, resolving problems to meet objectives, and providing periodic performance reports
Providing mentoring to junior members of the team

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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Required Skills & Experience

College degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will be considered in lieu of degree
At least seven years related technical experience, with software design, development and implementation in a Windows environment
Ability to pass CBP background investigation
Experience using Kotlin or Java to develop applications for Android devices
Experience designing, building, and maintaining high quality, reusable, and reliable Java and Kotlin code
Experience integrating Android applications with back-end services using various protocols and technologies such as REST, GraphQL, and websockets.
Experience creating plugins within a framework of existing Android applications
Experience with source code control systems and concurrent development workflows (Git preferred)
Experience with SQL and RDBMS such as Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
Ability to diagnose performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations
Experience implementing and maintaining unit tests to ensure robustness, usability, and reliability
Bridge the gap between user interface design and technical implementation
Passion for user experience and user-centric development
Continuously research new and best coding practices
Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
Strong communication skills that include leading design-related conversations, ability to build and nurture good relationships and foster an environment for collaboration
Object oriented design and development (OODD) expertise, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
Understanding of all elements of the software development life cycle, including planning, development, requirements management, CM, quality assurance, and release management.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Technical Certifications, such as AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, OCP Java, etc.
Understanding of system architecture concepts and experience with system design (defining service building blocks, data flow, building systems with scalability, reliability, and maintainability in mind).
Additionally, familiarity with any of the following highly desirable: ETL tools, messaging tech such as Kafka, application security, automated testing, UML, state-management angular libraries such as NGRX or NGXS
DevOps experience/CI/CD pipeline.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.