[Remote] Senior Software Engineer (Mobile Developer)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Mobile Developer) to work collaboratively within a cross-functional team to design, develop, and modernize a native Java Android mobile application, while also playing a key role in shaping the system architecture.ResponsibilitiesProficiency with Java stack: Java, Kotlin, Maven, Gradle, JUnit or other testing tools, JMeter or other load testing tools, along with key libraries for building REST APIs and authentication protocolsProficiency in creating Android mobile applicationsExperience upgrading mobile applications from older Java-based native apps to Kotlin, including SDK/API level upgradesProficiency with development tools and deployment pipelines: git, GitHub Enterprise or similar, unit testing, integration testing, load testing, curl, Postman, ability to troubleshoot all components in an enterprise API deployment from DNS on up, containersCloud experience (AWS preferred): use of automated provisioning tools, account management, serverless tooling, API creation, deployment, load balancing, and security practicesDatabase experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle) and NoSQL databases such as DynamoDBExperience with AI tools and an understanding of their operation, benefits and current drawbacksFamiliarity with or experience participating in test-driven development environments or cultures that prioritize iterative testing and feedback loopsWorking knowledge of Agile or Lean principles, with hands-on experience in Agile ceremonies and delivery cycles preferredSkillsAll candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontractedWe are unable to provide sponsorship at this momentProficiency with Java stack: Java, Kotlin, Maven, Gradle, JUnit or other testing tools, JMeter or other load testing tools, along with key libraries for building REST APIs and authentication protocolsProficiency in creating Android mobile applicationsExperience upgrading mobile applications from older Java-based native apps to Kotlin, including SDK/API level upgradesProficiency with development tools and deployment pipelines: git, GitHub Enterprise or similar, unit testing, integration testing, load testing, curl, Postman, ability to troubleshoot all components in an enterprise API deployment from DNS on up, containersCloud experience (AWS preferred): use of automated provisioning tools, account management, serverless tooling, API creation, deployment, load balancing, and security practicesDatabase experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle) and NoSQL databases such as DynamoDBExperience with AI tools and an understanding of their operation, benefits and current drawbacksFamiliarity with or experience participating in test-driven development environments or cultures that prioritize iterative testing and feedback loopsWorking knowledge of Agile or Lean principles, with hands-on experience in Agile ceremonies and delivery cycles preferredBachelor's degree in related discipline and 4 years of experience in software engineeringThe right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 2 years of experience; a Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience; or 8 years of experience in a related fieldCloud experience (AWS preferred)Working knowledge of Agile or Lean principles, with hands-on experience in Agile ceremonies and delivery cycles preferredCompany OverviewASK Consulting provides innovative talent implementation, workforce management, and project solutions to various industries. It was founded in 1995, and is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.askconsulting.com/.