Sr. Software Engineer, Android
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Job Description

Responsibilities

CNBC Digital Technology team is seeking an Android Developer who possesses a passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limits. They will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of CNBC's flagship applications. Our team at CNBC offers a unique opportunity to be part of a of passionate, collaborative professionals team building applications used by millions of users daily.

Responsibilities

Every day as an Android Developer is different. On any one day, you might:

* Design, develop and test CNBC's flagship Android applications including AndroidTV.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, scope, and ship new features.
* Collaborate with backend services teams to design and integrate API..
* Aid UX in promoting best practices in Android design and user experience.
* Follow best engineer practices by insuring unit-test coverage and working with QA on test automations.
* Insuring application performance and and best in class app rating is maintained.

Qualifications/Requirements

● Minimum 5+ years of professional software development experience.

● 3+ years of experience building applications on the Android platform.

● Solid background in Android UI, Android SDK, Android design patterns.

● Solid background writing automated unit tests

● Comfortable working with Git, Jenkins and Jira.

● Understanding of multi-threading, application deep linking, services & receivers as well as data binding.

Desired Characteristics

● Experience working with video-on-demand and/or linear video playback.

● Working knowledge of Kotlin, RxJava2, React Native and/or Fire OS development.

● Experience using GraphQL is a plus

● Published 1 or more applications available on Google Play.