Senior Android Engineer
City : Toronto, Ontario
Category : Full time
Industry : Technology
Employer : Shoppers Drug Mart®
Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.
All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.
Location:
500 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2V9When you hire great people, great things can happen.
PC Financial offers unprecedented value to Canadians through payment products. We're a different kind of bank with a different type of team—we’re collaborative and supportive and have the freedom and responsibility to thrive. Our purpose is to make the everyday simple and better for our customers, and we strive to make every dollar worth more.
Proudly serving over 3 million customers, PC Financial continues to grow by offering payment solutions and services that reward our customers every day. As a subsidiary of Loblaws Company Inc., we share the CORE values of Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence. We are dedicated to helping Canadians Live Life Well. Join us on our journey.
*Our hybrid model requires this role to be in office 4 days a week with flexible working hours at our Bathurst/Lakeshore location.*
Why this role is important
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Android Engineer to join our expanding software development team.
The ideal candidate will be someone with passion for creating efficient and effective UIs for an enterprise-level SaaS platform and has a high standard of quality in that regard. You will be working in a fast paced organization using Agile/Scrum methodology to deliver excellent solutions for our demanding customer service and operations requirements.
What you’ll do
- Hands on native development using Kotlin and Java
- Hands on native development using Compose
- High degree of familiarity incorporating third party APIs
- Designing and implementing unit tests to validate the functionality is implemented correctly
- Managing and improving current native apps in line with changing business requirements
- Assist in defining software architecture and user interface design approaches
- Implementing accurate and reliable code in time according to specification to deliver needed functionality
- Liaise with back end developers with regards to requirements and API design
- Remain current to mobile trends in design and technology
- Desire and ability to learn new mobile platforms
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
What you bring
- A deep familiarity with Kotlin and Java
- Experience with UI/UX design
- Experience with security (private/public keys, encryption, app security)
- Knowledgeable of Web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JSON
- Knowledge and practical experience with agile methodologies, particularly SCRUM
- Experience working on high data application
- Experience with collaboration tools such as JIRA and Confluence
- Knowledge of RESTful API principles
- Experience using Node JS
- Published multiple enterprise-grade Android apps in the app store
- Extensive experience working with Rest APIs, Swagger and API generation tools
- Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
- Excellent understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
- Self-motivated and willing to take initiative
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently with little supervision as well as ability to coordinate and collaborate within a team
- Excellent multi-tasking skills
- Ability to communicate well to both technical and non-technical staff
Come and join a winning team who demonstrates innovation, energy, creativity and vision. We recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and we therefor encourage applications from Aboriginal Peoples, women, members of a visible minority and persons with a disability. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Number of Openings:
1PC Financial recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.
In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.
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