Lead Android Mobile Developer - Remote

Overview

Lead Mobile Developers act as the primary point of contact for our clients, ensuring that teams are successful in their delivery. In this role, you will bring a strategic mindset to projects and spend time collaborating and negotiating with clients to bring a technical vision to life. Having a balance of high-level and tactical mindsets is a must, as you will spend time both with clients and your teammates.

At Thoughtworks, we believe in going above and beyond the standard and are committed to delivering best-in-class solutions that exceed our clients' expectations. Our standard engineering and delivery practices reflect our commitment to quality, and our team is always looking to innovate and improve. Lead Mobile Developers guide and coach their teams in their implementation and application.

In Short

• You will champion and adopt best practices like writing clean and reusable code using practices like TDD, mobile architecture patterns, design and pair programming.
• You will oversee or take part in the entire cycle of software consulting and delivery from ideation to evolution in production and everything in between.
• You will use your passion for mobile development to aid our clients in enabling a platform-appropriate, seamless and human-centered experience for their users.
• You will design solutions and choose technologies that solve clients’ problems while working within constraints and make pragmatic tradeoffs.
• You will use continuous delivery practices to improve software delivery speed.
• You will work in collaborative, product-focused teams to build innovative customer experiences and create meaningful change for a variety of clients.
• You will apply the latest technology thinking from our Technology Radar to solve client problems.
• You will apply a variety of languages to your work and continue to code alongside Developers; you will not be post-technical in this role.
• You will efficiently use and champion DevSecOps tools and practices to build and deploy software, advocating devops culture and shifting security left in development.

Requirements

• 10+ years of Software development experience.
• 7+ years Android Mobile App.
• Experience leading a team of up to 4 engineers.
• Jetpack compose and Kotlin (professional experience is mandatory).
• BFF (Backend for FrontEnd) and GraphQL.
• Experience with build systems on highly modularized apps.
• Static and dynamic analyzers (Android lint, ktlint, Custom Rules).
• You have experience influencing others and always advocate for technical excellence while being open to change when needed.
• You bridge product and technology by helping to translate business needs to software requirements.
• You are able to develop and execute a technical vision with a focus on business value.

Benefits

• There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you.
• Your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow.
• We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.