Software Engineer Android

Job Position

Take a key role in the development of best-in-breed financial applications aimed at providing consumers leading-edge tools to maintain their financial life. Candidates should be well versed in Android development using Java or Kotlin, working with a diverse team of developers, designers, and testers in an Agile environment. Please note that this position is based in an office-centric environment. The work schedule requires employees to be on-site four days per week, one day remote.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with product, design, and UX to develop a new banking experience
• Contribute to the development of Android applications
• Participate in code reviews
• Participate in all Agile ceremonies
• Design, develop, and refine features and functionality
• Develop and maintain high-quality code using industry best practices
• Publishing builds through pipeline and app store submission process.
• Instruct, direct, and quality assure the work of other developers and analysts.
• Gather client requirements, analyze, design, and create complex application solutions.
• Prepare detailed specifications from which complex programs will be written.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and four to seven years of experience or equivalent education and software engineering training or experience
• In-depth knowledge in information systems and ability to identify, apply, and implement IT best practices
• Understanding of key business processes and competitive strategies related to the IT function
• Ability to plan and manage projects and solve complex problems by applying best practices
• Ability to provide direction and mentor less experienced teammates. Ability to interpret and convey complex, difficult, or sensitive information

Preferred Skills and Competencies

• 3+ years of experience developing high availability applications for the Android platform
• Fluent in Kotlin or Java
• Strong UI development skills
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming techniques including Coroutines
• Experience implementing applications based on MVVM and Clean Architecture
• Solid understanding of test-driven development (TDD)
• Experience with network libraries like RetroFit and REST APIs
• Knowledge of GSON, JSON, HTTP, and JavaScript is desirable
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities focusing on application design, test driven development, and code quality
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) a plus
• Well versed in source control, especially Git
• Experience working with AWS is a plus

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist's generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist's defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.

Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.