WHY DEPT®?
We are pioneers at heart. What this means, is that we are always leaning forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. That’s why we hire curious, self-driven, talented people who never stop innovating.
Our culture is big enough to cope and small enough to care. Meaning, that with people across 20+ countries, we’re big enough to provide you with the best tools, global opportunities, and benefits that help you thrive. While acting small by investing in you, your growth, your team, and giving you the autonomy to solve our clients' problems, no matter where you are in the world.
**Please note this is a Full time contract opportunity**
What will your day be like?
- You will work with a variety of clients on complex apps across industries in the digital space
- You will help clients set up and architect complex apps that are making a material impact on the world, while learning and adapting to various client processes
- You’ll develop using Kotlin and possibly some Java, Flutter, or React Native
- You’ll be a part of agile software development practices and peer/code reviews
- You’ll interface with clients. We estimate about 80% hands-on development and 20% client interaction and documentation
- You’ll help shape and develop best practices, innovation, and community involvement for the Android team
- You will lead and collaborate with others to solve not just technical, but people, design, and product challenges.
What are we looking for?
- You love being a developer and are passionate about the Android and mobile ecosystem
- You are up to date on the latest trends in the ecosystem and consider yourself a maker
- You have multiple years of experience writing Android apps
- You have multiple years of experience and are an expert with Kotlin
- It’s nice if you have Flutter and/or Java experience
- You are curious enough to constantly be trying out new things and experienced enough to lead clients in technology decisions
- You will bring this knowledge to the team and help support continued learning initiatives and involvement in the community, acting as a subject matter expert
- You are in love with UI/UX and are always looking for ways to push what can be done
- You have deep experience in architecting UIs and know how to bring interesting animations to life
- You have a good understanding of the network and data layer and are able to craft solutions to make an app feel lightning fast
- Most importantly, you are delivery focused. You want to ship something to users, get their feedback, and iterate. The drive to ship something enables you to take down obstacles and break hard problems into solvable chunks so that you can make forward progress
- You have shipped multiple apps to the store
- You have the experience and desire to mentor, coach, and develop the skills of a remarkable team
- You have worked with, and have a good understanding of version control, preferably using git
WE SUPPORT YOU BEING YOU:
DEPT® is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We believe our work is its best when our people feel safe and free to be themselves. We’re committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process and workplace, regardless of anyone’s lived experience, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and genetic information. So tell us about any accommodations you need. It’s totally confidential and only used to make sure you feel fully supported at every step.
DEPT® participates in E-Verify, meaning your Form I-9 information will be sent to the federal government to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.
We are a B Corp-certified company passionate about purpose-driven work. Our hope is that you can feel good about the contributions DEPT® is making to the world and we always have an open door for your ideas in making the world a better place.
DEPT® is a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands such as Google, KFC, Philips, Audi, Twitch, Patagonia, eBay and more. Its team of 2,500+ digital specialists across 30+ locations on 5 continents delivers pioneering work on a global scale with a boutique culture.
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