Job Overview

Position Schedule: Full-Time

The cornerstone of the Edward Jones Client experience is the relationship between the client and branch team. A key enabler of the relationship is the client's digital experience; clients want to engage and connect with their branch teams online. As an Architect on the Digital Client Experience product team, you'll collaborate with our team to deliver an innovative and unique client experience across Android, iOS, and traditional desktop platforms.

You'll join an experienced product team that just completed a full re-build of our client facing applications using Kotlin, Swift, Angular, REST, Docker & Kubernetes, Mongo DB, GitHub, and cloud-ready architecture.

What you'll do...

• Act as a Mobile Architect with emphasis on Android.
• Communicate and collaborate with an experienced cross-functional agile team in support of the Edward Jones Digital Client Experience.
• Design and help build innovative solutions within our mobile and web platforms.
• Support and monitor the availability of systems that are used by more than 3.5 million clients.
• Adapt and iterate to ensure the best possible experience for users.
• Mentor and coach teammates on the product team.
• Collaborate within the delivery team and across the release train to translate business requirements into system design.
• Work directly with business analysts on requirements and prepare technical specifications, architecture documents and artifacts
• Proactively seek technical improvements and the modernization of the product.
• Perform architect role under minimal direction to help developers design, code, test, debug, and maintain programs.
• Define the overall technical architecture and strategy
• Enforce development best practices and ensure quality delivery through unit testing, automation, and performing code reviews.

Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page.

Hiring Minimum: $117000
Hiring Maximum: $199300

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Skills/Requirements

What Experience You Need:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or the equivalent in experience.
• 8+ Years of demonstrated experience in mobile Android development preferred.
• 2+ Years of demonstrated experience in architecture design, documentation and agile team leadership.
• Knowledge of Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, and Hilt is required.
• Advanced-level understanding of Android development
• Native Android development experience; iOS Native development and cross-platform experience a plus!
• Familiarity with all aspects of Google Play Store and MDMs
• Experience with key tools used for CI/CD
• Knowledge of mobile app security
• Understanding of mobile application development architecture patterns
• Excellent skills in interpersonal, written, and oral communication

What you'll work on...

• Next-generation client experience: Mobile - specifically for Android with focus on Kotlin, REST, Docker & Kubernetes, Databases (Oracle, DB2, MongoDB), and the product team also leverages cloud architecture
• Support of existing client products

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Awards & Accolades

At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.

Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones

Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones

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About Us

Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.

Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging.

People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career.

View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.

¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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