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Android Lead (Contract)

AT Intelliware Development
Intelliware Development

Android Lead (Contract)

Toronto, Canada
We're looking for an Android Developer Lead to join our team! This role will involve both technical leadership and hands-on coding.

Electric Mind, formerly Intelliware, is a business and technology consulting leader in providing innovative, practical solutions driven by engineering excellence.

At Electric Mind you’ll have the opportunity to be part of a top-notch team building a new mobile service offering. We have virtual collaborative project rooms where you’ll work closely with a cross functional team including client subject matter experts, end users, and IT teams to deliver proof-of-concept prototypes through bulletproof, long living, high volume production applications.

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While working with a team in an Agile environment, you will be:

  • Providing technical leadership, clarity and direction for the team and client
  • Facilitating design/architecture discussions
  • Developing creative, innovative and practical mobile solutions
  • Estimating, tasking and prototyping
  • Contributing clear and maintainable code to a shared codebase
  • Collaborating with cross-functional team members on features, design and implementation
  • Clarifying requirements with team and client representatives
  • Investigating, learning and applying new technologies/processes

’Must Have’ Skills/Experience:

  • Proven experience leading the development and release of native mobile applications with Android
  • Strong experience and expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
  • Experience working with Android Studio or other mobile IDE
  • Strong understanding of MVVM
  • Experience working with different stakeholders, both technical and non-technical
  • Knowledgeable and interested in User Experience best practices and design
  • Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Proven experience leading and mentoring other developers

’Nice to Have’ Skills/Experience:

  • Exposure to and enthusiasm for Agile approaches to software development e.g. testing, continuous integration, project rooms, pair programming, etc.
  • Fluent and current in HTML5, CSS and JavaScript
  • Experience developing and releasing a native mobile application in iOS, React Native, Ionic, or Flutter
  • Experience with Social Network APIs such as Google APIs, Facebook and Twitter
  • Experience with distributed version control
  • Experience releasing to Google Play Console or iTunes App Store

For more info on Electric Mind, check out our Careers Page and Instagram.

Electric Mind is committed to diversity in the workplace. We are an inclusive employer and welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Applicants’ needs will be accommodated during our recruitment and selection process so please advise us if you require accommodation.
Client-provided location(s): Downtown Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Job ID: cbe28a4c-a6ca-40de-bee6-a59817b300b1
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Founder led
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program