Senior Android Developer (Native)

Kanata, ON
Software – Studio Software Development /
Contractor /
On-site
Are you ready to be part of a leading global engineering design house specializing in the design and development of embedded software/hardware, electronics, and electro-mechanics?

What we’re looking for

Highly motivated and dynamic professionals
Motivated designers with broad backgrounds and service mindset to be a consultant
Professionals with ability to work both with in-house projects and on-site assignments at our customer’s locations  

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Android Developer to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Bluetooth technology, clean architecture (specifically Model-View-ViewModel), Jetpack Compose, unit testing, and proficiency in both Kotlin and Java programming languages. As a Senior Android Developer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and maintenance of our Android applications, ensuring they meet high-quality standards and provide an exceptional user experience.

What you'll do

    • Bluetooth Integration:
    • Design and implement robust Bluetooth communication solutions within Android applications.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Bluetooth functionality seamlessly into the overall product architecture.
    • Troubleshoot and optimize Bluetooth connectivity for various devices and scenarios.

    • Clean Architecture (Model-View-ViewModel):
    • Architect, design, and implement clean and scalable software solutions following the Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) architectural pattern.
    • Ensure separation of concerns and maintainability in the codebase through the application of clean architecture principles.
    • Collaborate with other developers to enforce coding standards and best practices.

    • Jetpack Compose:
    • Utilize Jetpack Compose to create modern, declarative user interfaces for Android applications.
    • Stay updated on the latest Jetpack Compose features and best practices, incorporating them into the development process.
    • Work closely with UI/UX designers to bring creative visions to life through Jetpack Compose components.

    • Kotlin and Java Development:
    • Proficiently write, review, and maintain code in both Kotlin and Java.
    • Ensure code readability, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
    • Troubleshoot and debug issues efficiently, providing timely resolutions.
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    • Unit Testing:
    • Implement and maintain unit tests to ensure the robustness and reliability of the codebase.
    • Advocate for and enforce a test-driven development (TDD) approach where applicable.
    • Collaborate with QA engineers to ensure comprehensive test coverage and facilitate automated testing processes.

    • Real-Time Data Processing:
    • Develop solutions for real-time/low-latency data processing within Android applications.
    • Integrate and optimize data streaming and processing components for timely and accurate information delivery.
    • Collaborate with backend and data engineering teams to design and implement end-to-end real-time data pipelines.

    • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to deliver high-quality software solutions.
    • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to foster a collaborative and learning-oriented team environment.
    • Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What you'll need to get the job done

    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
    • Proven experience as an Android Developer with a focus on Bluetooth integration, clean architecture, Jetpack Compose, unit testing, and proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
    • Strong understanding of software design principles and clean architecture patterns.
    • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools.
    • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
    • Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and frameworks.

What will make us REALLY love you

    • Familiarity with Internet of Things (IoT) concepts and protocols.
    • Knowledge of security best practices in mobile application development.
    • Experience with automated testing frameworks for Android applications.
What you’ll love about us

  Company Culture – outstanding people and a flexible work environment with lots of after work activities/groups! It’s so great, we even won an award for it!
  Work/Life Balance – 4 weeks holidays to start and work that stays at work!
•   Career Growth Opportunities – being a design house keeps variety in your work. New opportunities happening all the time!
•  Great Benefits – and, they start the same day you do… and, they include your family… and, the company matches your RRSP contributions!

About Syntronic Canada
Syntronic provides our customers a complete portfolio of professional services to support their product development including research & development, new product introduction, manufacturing, and aftermarket services. We adopt the latest technologies in electronics design and software development with a pool of technically skilled staff around the world. Among our customers and partners are some of the world’s most technically intensive businesses and organizations. This pushes us forward in designing to satisfy our customers’ needs with a focus on quality, competence, capacity and continuity.

Syntronic values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact our recruiting team and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.