**Job Summary** We are seeking a skilled Developer with 5 to 8 years of experience in Android development to join our team. The ideal candidate will work in a hybrid model collaborating with team members to create innovative mobile applications. This role requires a strong technical background in Android development and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions. **Responsibilities** + Develop and maintain Android applications to meet business requirements and user needs. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features. + Ensure the performance quality and responsiveness of applications. + Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs to improve application performance. + Continuously discover evaluate and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency. + Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality and standards. + Write clean maintainable and efficient code following best practices. + Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers. + Work closely with UI/UX designers to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces. + Conduct thorough testing of applications to ensure reliability and functionality. + Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in Android development. + Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure project success. + Contribute to the overall success of the company by delivering high-quality software solutions that meet user needs and business goals. **Qualifications** + Possess a strong technical background in Android development with at least 5 years of experience. + Demonstrate proficiency in Java and Kotlin programming languages. + Have experience with Android SDK Android Studio and other development tools. + Show a solid understanding of mobile application architecture and design patterns. + Exhibit knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services integration. + Display familiarity with version control systems such as Git. + Have excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. + Possess strong communication and collaboration skills. + Show a passion for continuous learning and staying updated with the latest technologies. + Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model. + Have a proven track record of delivering high-quality mobile applications. + Exhibit the ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Show a commitment to delivering software solutions that positively impact society. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.