Software Development Engineer

DO YOU WANT TO DEVELOP SOFTWARE FOR LEADING-EDGE NEXT GENERATION MOBILE DEVICES?

Check out this opportunity with a group of talented technical professionals that are empowered and driven to build world class experiences for both developers and end users. This team is continuing to innovate in the mobile space and have some very exciting plans for the future. They are passionate about building the future of mobile experience and highly scalable distributed systems to support mobile devices.

We're looking for a Mobile Development Engineer to help execute on this client's vision to deliver the next generation of Appstore software onto Android phones, tablets, and the client's hugely popular mobile reader device!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or similar discipline
- Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
- 4+ years relevant work experience in software development
- Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as Java (preferred), Objective C or C++

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Strong analytical thinker who knows how to pick the right tool for the right job
- Experience taking a lead role in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered
- Knowledge of software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including Agile methodologies, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Experience communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
- Experience mentoring other software engineers
- Experience working in Unix/Linux environment
- Proven track record of building Android applications, iOS applications, and similar
- Experience developing dynamic web applications utilizing JavaScript, HTML 5, CSS, and AJAX, including strong knowledge of web security models and writing safe JavaScript code

This contract position is expected to be about 5 months in duration.