Android Developer - Java​/Kotlin, Mobile Security

Location: Waterloo / Toronto

Work Type: Hybrid, 3 days/week, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM EST

We are seeking a Senior Android Developer to design, develop, and maintain advanced applications for Android devices. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality, scalable, and secure mobile solutions.

• Design, build, and maintain Android applications using Java and Kotlin
  .
• Collaborate with product owners, UX/UI designers, and backend developers to define and ship new features.
• Integrate apps with external data sources and RESTful APIs.
• Write robust unit and automated tests to ensure code quality, usability, and reliability.
• Optimize application performance, memory usage, and offline storage.
• Implement mobile security best practices
  , including root detection, anti‑tamper controls, and secure coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and mentoring.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices to streamline releases.
• Continuously explore new technologies and tools to improve development efficiency.

• Proficiency in Java and Kotlin for Android development.
• Strong experience with Android SDK & core components
  .
• Knowledge of mobile security
  : root detection, anti‑tamper, secure coding.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
  , HTTP, JSON parsing, and networking libraries.
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance optimization.
• Solid understanding of version control tools (
  Git
  ).
• Familiarity with cloud messaging and push notification frameworks.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks (
  Espresso, JUnit
  ).
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Experience with C/C++ and JNI for native Android development.
• Familiarity with Agile, Dev Ops, and test‑driven development principles.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (
  Jenkins
  ), SQLite, and Spring framework.
• Knowledge of UI/UX prototyping tools (Sketch, InVision).
• Experience with multimedia creation/editing (video, graphics).

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field
  .
• 5+ years of professional Android development experience.