Lead Android Engineer (Onsite)
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager with a strong background in Android mobile development to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 8 to 12 years of experience in Android development and a proven track record of leading successful projects. This role is hybrid with no travel required and offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects that impact millions of users.
Location: Plano Texas (Onsite)
*Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in US*
Responsibilities
Lead a team of Android developers to design develop and maintain high-quality mobile applications
Oversee the entire development lifecycle from concept to deployment ensuring timely delivery of projects
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members fostering a collaborative and innovative environment
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers designers and QA engineers to define and implement new features
Ensure code quality and performance through code reviews testing and continuous integration
Manage project timelines resources and budgets to ensure successful project delivery
Identify and resolve technical challenges and roadblocks ensuring smooth project execution
Communicate effectively with stakeholders providing regular updates on project status and progress
Contribute to the overall architecture and design of the mobile platform ensuring scalability and maintainability
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the development process and team productivity
Ensure compliance with security and privacy standards in all mobile applications
Qualifications
Possess strong experience in Android development including proficiency in Android Programming Language and Android Developer Too
Demonstrate expertise in Android App Distribution Android Architecture & Design and Android
Native App development
Exhibit a deep understanding of the Android Work Model and its application in a hybrid work environment
Showcase excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively
Have a proven track record of leading successful mobile development projects and managing teams
Display strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Certifications Required
Certified Android Developer
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Why Choose Cognizant
It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core.
Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skills fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies.