Sr. Android Developer

Tandym

Englewood, New Jersey

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60–$70 Per Hour
SKILLS
A/B Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Android, Android Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Customer Relations, Debugging Skills, Dependency Injection, Digital Rights Management (DRM), GraphQL, Identify Issues, Java, Jenkins, Kotlin, Localization, Memory Hardware, Memory Management, Mobile Applications, Model View ViewModel (MVVM), Network Support, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Product Design, Production Systems, REST (Representational State Transfer), Software Administration, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Automation, Usability Engineering, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Video Streaming
LOCATION
Englewood, New Jersey
POSTED
30+ days ago

A recognized media organization in New Jersey is seeking a Sr. Android Developer to help build and enhance high-quality mobile applications for Android smartphones and tablets. This role focuses on native Android development, modern architecture, and delivering seamless video streaming experiences in a collaborative product environment.

About the Opportunity:

  • Shift: Days
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Hours: Standard business
  • Setting: Hybrid (onsite at least 3 days a week)

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain native Android applications with a focus on performance, usability, and video streaming
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define and deliver new features
  • Optimize app performance, memory usage, and network efficiency to support a smooth user experience
  • Ensure code quality through test automation, peer reviews, and engineering best practices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production and non-production environments

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of professional Android development experience
  • Strong knowledge of Kotlin and Java, with familiarity with Jetpack libraries
  • Experience with MVVM, Clean Architecture, or other scalable mobile app architectures
  • Experience with video streaming on Android, including HLS, DASH, CMAF, media playback, and DRM
  • Deep understanding of the Android app lifecycle, memory management, and asynchronous programming using Kotlin Coroutines and/or RxJava
  • Familiarity with REST and GraphQL APIs
  • Strong debugging and performance profiling skills using Android Studio and related tools
  • Experience with CI/CD, testing frameworks, and crash analytics tools such as Firebase, Bitrise, or Jenkins
  • Knowledge of dependency injection frameworks such as Koin, Hilt, or Dagger
  • Comfort working in an agile environment and participating in sprint planning, retrospectives, and code reviews

Desired Skills:

  • Android certification
  • Experience working on consumer-facing apps with high user engagement
  • Familiarity with accessibility, localization, and device fragmentation best practices
  • Knowledge of app analytics and A/B testing frameworks
  • Experience with media, publishing, or news applications
  • Cloud platform familiarity, such as AWS or Firebase

About the Company

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Tandym

At Tandym Group (formerly The Execu|Search Group), we’re committed to connecting talented people like you with leading companies. With our personalized approach, you’ll never feel like just a resume when you work with us. We know that every job—and every job seeker—is different, which is why we keep the focus on you and your goals. This philosophy has allowed us to help thousands of people find career success over the last three decades, and we’re here to help you do the same.
With our extensive network of companies and full suite of direct hire recruitment and contract staffing services, you’ll have access to a variety of roles. We match talent with highly curated opportunities across healthcare, professional services, tech, and life sciences—but it goes far beyond that.
When you partner with us, we’re all in. Your goals become our goals, and we are committed to helping you reach your highest potential. From matching you with your dream role to providing resume guidance and interview prep, we’re here for the entire journey. In the constantly changing world of work, you can count on us to be by your side.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.tandymgroup.com