Contract: Android Developer

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This is an engagement through Upwork’s Hybrid Workforce Solutions (HWS) Team. Our Hybrid Workforce Solutions Team is a global group of professionals that support Upwork’s business. Our HWS team members are located all over the world.

Work/Project Scope:

• Develop and release Upwork’s suite of mobile application offerings.
• Collaborate with product and feature teams to educate and influence software architecture and solutions that are optimized for a mobile experience.
• Design, adopt, and develop tools and infrastructure to allow efficient validation of Upwork’s mobile application offerings.
• Follow and contribute to an efficient remote distributed development process.

Must Haves (Required Skills):

• Flexible working schedule, as Upwork’s teams are distributed across the globe. 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills using English.
• Solid understanding of mobile development processes and lifecycle.
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architecture, trends, and emerging technologies.
• Working experience with design patterns such as MVVMP, MVVM, SOLID, dependency injection, et al. 
• Working experience in Android development and related toolchain.
• Proficiency with Kotlin and/or Java.
• Some experience working with Android SDK and related frameworks and libraries.

 

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