Mobile Engineer - Android

When you join Verizon

Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect across the globe. We’re a diverse network of people driven by our shared ambition to shape a better future. Here, we have the ability to learn and grow at the speed of technology, and the space to create within every role. Together, we are moving the world forward – and you can too. Dream it. Build it. Do it here.

What you’ll be doing...

You will be working in a hands-on capacity within the Video Tribe and will be responsible for engineering and maintaining features and components for our suite of mobile apps for our AI-powered video product. You’ll be based in our Florence office with a hybrid work model, and you’ll be part of a global team, with colleagues in different departments and locations. Emphasis in the role will be focused on Android Development. Knowledge of and experience with iOS development is a distinct advantage.

• Participate in product feature implementation, both independently and in cooperation with your cross-functional team.
• Implement changes and new features in a manner which promotes efficient, reusable and performant code.
• Participate in peer code reviews, manage criteria applied during code reviews.
• Investigate technical issues during the full development lifecycle.

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

What we’re looking for...

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience.
• Experience in software development.
• Experience in Java and/or Kotlin.
• Knowledge of Android Architecture Components.
• Knowledge of good software development practices.
• Knowledge and up to date with latest developments in the Android ecosystem.
• Experience working with RESTful APIs with input to their design.

Even better if you have:

• Good English communication skills both written and oral.
• Experience in agile/lean methodologies and processes - ideally Kanban or scrum as a minimum.
• Experience with customer-facing apps with an emphasis on usability.
• Knowledge of mobile security concerns.
• Knowledge of Gitflow, code review processes and build pipelines.
• Ability to contribute to iOS development projects.
• Experience with additional platforms, particularly .NET and Angular.
• Experience with TDD and/or BDD.
• An innovative mindset.