Development Lead (Android)

You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm investigate ideas outside of your role and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 3+ years leading development teams.
• 5+ years of experience with native Android Development.
• Strong understanding of MVVM and Clean architecture to ensure scalable and maintainable code.
• User interface frameworks (XML and mainly Jetpack Compose UI).
• Excellent coding skills in Kotlin Coroutines and Dependency injection.
• Experience working on large codebases with the ability to migrate and refactor to modern best practices.
• Knowledge of white-label applications.
• Ability to triage API integration issues through native applications and API tools such as Postman.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with unit testing.
• Proficiency in Git and version control best practices.
• Knowledge of automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Familiarity with other architectures beyond MVVM.
• Knowledge of accessibility guidelines.
• Declarative programming skills.
• Functional programming skills.
• Familiarity with app modularization.
• Familiarity with data binding with user interface frameworks (XML jetpack compose UI)
• Experience with code scanning tools (such as Sonarqube)