Android Developer

Velvetech

is an American global software development company headquartered in Chicago, IL. Velvetech has its developers strategically distributed in 10+ global technical job markets to deliver the best in class software engineering and exceptional client services.
We have 20+ years of experience in software and hardware development for clients all around the world, especially for US clients. As an official Microsoft Gold Partner, our company is listed in the top 5 software development companies in Illinois, USA.
US clients

are leading trading and financial organizations, insurance companies, large healthcare associations, pharmaceutical and energy companies, equipment manufacturers, hi-tech startups, etc.
Areas of expertise

are consulting, development, implementation, and support of software solutions. We implement modern backend solutions that support microservices architecture with the following technologies: NET Core, Node.js, Java, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ. For the web UI front-end development, we opt for React, or Angular, and for mobile development Swift, Kotlin, Java. Most of the systems are designed for cloud infrastructures like AWS, Azure, GCP, and heavily rely on Docker, Kubernetes while modern CI/CD is made using GitLab CI or TeamCity. In September 2021, Velvetech LLC received the status of the official Training Provider of the International Institute of Business Analysis. This status gives us the right to conduct regular quality trainings for Business Analysts and anyone performing BA activities regardless their job title.
Principles

are based on Agile Methodology, Scrum and Kanban. Various projects coded in GitLab or GitHub are built with multiple coordinated teams, collaborating via Jira, Confluence, MS Teams, and Slack. Velvetech constantly follows the Tech trends and actively cooperates with startups in such breakthrough areas as Machine Learning, the Internet of Things, Blockchain, FPGA, and AI.
Responsibilities

Absolutely. You would be responsible for developing applications for devices powered by the Android

operating system. A very competitive income is waiting for you, by building a very satisfying career as an Android developer, working fully remotely from the coziness of your home. Did you know that Android is still the most used mobile operating system in the world?
Development and support applications using Kotlin, Java, RxJava, Android DevTools, and web services (JSON REST)
Continuous integration with Jenkins
Applications development for new projects using Scrum and Agile (in collaboration with the design team and iOS

developers)
Documentation of planning and implementation processes in Jira and Confluence
Requirements

Strong knowledge of Android 4 and higher
Strong Java programming experience working in Android development
Proven experience consuming RESTful JSON APIs and web sockets
Excellent knowledge with existing frameworks and APIs
Expert in the interaction between various devices and versions of Android
Be able to produce clear and concise technical deliverables for internal and external use
Solid understanding of techniques to achieve high-quality user experience
Known for writing efficient, maintainable, and reusable code
Proficient in design, data structures, problem-solving, and debugging
Experience with Git
Strong focus on usability
Understanding of Googles Android design principles and interface guidelines
Velvetech is in the

TOP 5

development companies in Illinois,

USA
You have

FLEXIBLE

working conditions and a

COOPERATIVE

environment
A

COMPETITIVE

and performance-based salary, fair compensation and benefits
Many

CHALLENGING

and exciting projects with new opportunities and learning
GROWTH

opportunities, skills and competencies improvement, and professional certification
In-company

TRAINING

(English, Software / DevOps / Project management / Design / Business)
Our team

We are a friendly team of 150+ professionals where everyone is able to achieve high results and grows professionally not only due to their own knowledge and skills but also with the support of colleagues. Values that we highly appreciate are

high performance, responsibility, respect, and loyalty . In order to have a highly motivated team, Velvetech invests in their people, additional education, certification, and others.

You choose your career path and we are here to support you
People work together in harmony, encouraging each other to continuously learn, progress, and pursue perfection. Our employees enjoy working as we turn challenges into advantages to share success with each other.
You have a chance to become a part of a friendly and professional team that creates robust software solutions to deliver maximum value to our international clients.
Visit us in Chicago: 601 Skokie Blvd., Suite 105, Northbrook, IL 60062, USA

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