Senior Android Engineer

Are you a passionate Android Engineer? Do you want to work on a state-of-the-art application with modern design, architecture and tools in a truly agile environment? Come join our growing, enthusiastic and talented Mobile development team! Vanguard is heavily investing and committing to build a world-class mobile experience for our clients, and we are hiring top talent to build our new iOS and Android native apps. You will be joining a fun, collaborative and inclusive cross-functional team where individuals strong on aptitude and attitude have an opportunity to grow their professional careers through working with some of the most advanced technology, development practices. Responsibilities: • Demonstrated experience with software engineering fundamentals including object-oriented design, data structures, dependency injection, and testable code. • Able to effectively communicate technical issues in a manner all can understand. • Able to work with Scrum Masters and Product Owners to prioritize work relative to both delivering business value and addressing technical debt. • Participates in system analysis, design, development, and implementation for our existing mobile native applications. • Translates stories into design & code. Develops well-engineered code and test artifacts backed by automated tests. • Elevates code into the test, and production environments on schedule. Provides follow-up Production support. Submits change control requests and documents. • Follows Agile software development methodology. To be successful in this role, you should have: • Experience with Native application development • Proficiency in one or more relevant programming languages (e.g. Kotlin / Java) • Ability to learn new technologies quickly and demonstrate a hands-on understanding • Understanding of design patterns, integration patterns/practice, Data modeling principles and best practices • A good track record of project delivery for large cross-team projects • Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with engineers, managers, PMs, customers Preferred Skills: • Experience with latest Android SDK / Android Studio • Dagger • RXJava • Retrofit / OKHttp • Jetpack Compose • MVVM • Git • Coroutines • Hilt • Espresso Qualifications: • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent preferred or relevant experience • 5+ years of software development experience • 3+ years as a mobile developer Important Factors: • Work must be performed in the U.S. • Hybrid model of work; Tuesday-Thursday in office • Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position Special Factors SponsorshipVanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position. About Vanguard At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission. To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best. How We Work Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.