Job Description:
One of the biggest drivers of our business is our Alternative Revenue Group and we have recently spun up a dedicated team to our Monetization efforts. Previously, these products were maintained as a piece of other teams’ spaces so there will be a focused effort on breaking any coupling within the existing codebase as well as continuing to enhance the Monetization Platform. It offers a fun and unique challenge where we are building a platform from scratch while being able to benefit from our previous lessons learned. We are looking at how we can evolve our product offering to serve our customers better every day while making a sizeable impact on the business.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
- Identify and uphold Android engineering best practices
- Collaborate with designers & product managers to iterate on the design & implementation of our product
- Work with Backend Engineers to build and ship features
- Design a framework for creating user apps that grows with the needs of the company
- Monitor app performance, watch for traffic drops related to site usability problems & rectify the issues
- Review app and feature code, and plan future app upgrades with the development team
- Assist in the development of features that will be put on the mobile app & in internal applications
- Implement responsible design principles to ensure that our app renders well on most devices and is accessible
- Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies
REQUIREMENTS:
- Strong experience using Kotlin
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills
- Experience with modern Android libraries and tooling
- Detail oriented, works well in a team and individually
- Self-starter with strong initiative and ability to work under pressure
- Understanding of the entire mobile development process (design, development, testing and releases)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize work and complete tasks with quick turnaround times