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Lead Java Developer

Purple Drive, Owings Mills, MD, United States


Overview:

Lead Java Developer

Job Description

- 10+ years of very strong hands on experience with Java programming language and object-oriented programming principles.

- Expertise in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Node.JS, Python, RDBMS Systems (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server), Tomcat, AWS, Linux/UNIX and Docker.

- Knowledge of Android SDK and related frameworks for building Android applications.

- Knowledge of UI design principles and best practices for creating user-friendly interfaces.

- Understanding of data structures and algorithms for efficient code development.

- Experience in integrating with RESTful APIs and other web services to connect applications with backend systems.

- Skills in debugging, unit testing, and troubleshooting code to ensure application quality.

- Proficiency in using Git or other version control systems for code management and collaboration.

- Experience working in an Agile development environment.

- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for automated building and deployment.

- Understanding of the complete mobile development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment and maintenance.

- Knowledge of techniques for optimizing app performance, memory usage, and battery consumption.

- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications using Java for the Android platform.

• Work closely with designers, product owners, and other developers to create user-friendly and functional apps that meet business requirements and user needs.

• Design, develop & deploy solutions to business problems in alignment with the enterprise architecture direction and standards.

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Java code to develop new features and functionalities for mobile applications.

• Work closely with UI/UX designers to implement user interfaces that are visually appealing and intuitive.

• Conduct thorough unit testing and debugging of applications to ensure quality and identify and fix bugs.

• Optimize code for performance, efficiency, and responsiveness to enhance the user experience.

• Integrate with backend systems and APIs to connect applications with data sources and services.

• Adhere to coding standards, best practices, and design patterns to ensure maintainable and scalable code.

• Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in Android development and Java programming.

• Utilize Android Studio, SDKs, and other development tools to build and deploy applications.

• Work effectively in a team environment with other developers, testers, and product owners.

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges and issues that arise during the development process

• Experience with SQLite and other database systems for data storage.

• Experience with design tools like Figma or Adobe XD.

• Experience contributing to open-source projects