Mobile Android Developer
Horizontal Talent · Boston, MA · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringContract
About the role
Join a fast-paced eCommerce team building and supporting modern mobile experiences for a large consumer brand. This 5-month contract opportunity is ideal for an Android developer who enjoys working in a modular environment and delivering polished, production-ready features that make a real impact.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain Android app features using modern development practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality mobile enhancements
- Work within a modular architecture to support scalable and maintainable code
- Develop solutions using MVVM patterns, coroutines, and flow-based asynchronous handling
- Integrate and support local data persistence using Room
- Implement dependency injection and app architecture patterns with Hilt
- Write and maintain unit and UI tests to help ensure reliability and performance
- Contribute to continuous improvement through clean code, code reviews, and Git-based workflows
Skills
- Strong hands-on Android development experience
- Proficiency in Kotlin
- Experience with Jetpack Compose
- Working knowledge of Hilt and dependency injection
- Experience with MVVM architecture
- Familiarity with coroutines and Flow
- Experience with Room and Retrofit
- Ability to write unit tests and UI tests using JUnit and/or MockK
- Experience working in multi-module Gradle builds
- Comfort working in Git-based development environments
Preferred Skills
- Experience contributing to large-scale consumer mobile applications
- Background supporting eCommerce mobile products
- Experience working in modular Android codebases
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Ability to work independently while contributing as part of a team
- Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, production-ready code