City : Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Victoria, Ottawa, Atlanta, Austin, Seattle

Category : Software Development

Industry : Technology

Employer : Hootsuite

We’re looking for an Android Developer for our Mobile team. You’ll be working with a team of talented developers to design, build, and ship high-quality products, incorporate feedback to refine and improve beta releases and turn beta releases into production ready, scalable products suitable for new and existing customers. The role can be based in Hootsuite’s Vancouver office (post-COVID19) or remotely across Canada, US, or a combination of both and will report to the Manager, Software Development (Mobile).

WHAT YOU’LL DO: 

• Work within a cross-functional team (including designers, product managers, architects and other developers) to deliver compelling products and services
• Design, write, test, and deploy scalable code
• Help shape our technical roadmap as we scale our services and build new products
• Maintain standards of security, reliability, performance, and quality
• Participate in code reviews, attend regular team meetings, and apply software development best practices
• Take ownership of your work and work autonomously when necessary
• The technologies you will be working with include Kotlin, Kotlin Multi-platform Mobile, Jetpack Compose, RxJava, GraphQL

WHAT YOU’LL NEED: 

• A degree in Computer Science or Engineering, and considerable experience in developing and maintaining native Android applications or an equivalent level of education or work experience, and a track record of substantial contributions to software projects with high business impact
• Experience in Kotlin and Java, and in Google and third party frameworks, and knowledge of modern architecture patterns such as MVVM, MVI
• An understanding of SaaS software development practice; ideally, you have experience working on a SaaS product
• Open Communication: clearly conveys thoughts, both written and verbally, listening attentively and asking questions for clarification and understanding
• Collaboration and Teamwork: works with others to deliver results, meaningfully contributing to the team and prioritizing group needs over individual needs
• Self Development: is personally committed to, and actively works to continuously improve
• Decision Making: work with your peers and leaders to build consensus and choose a direction forward. When required, you drive this process
• Problem Solving: uses an organized and logical approach to find solutions to complex problems. Looks beyond the obvious to understand the root cause of problems
• Resilience, Tolerance for Change/Ambiguity: can effectively cope with change, finding ways to advance work and projects

WHO YOU ARE:

• Tenacious. You are determined to succeed, and you are motivated by the success of customers, colleagues and the community.
• Curious. You are always learning and seeking ways to make things better.
• Conscientious. You keep your promises, taking your commitments to others seriously, and you have strong integrity.
• Humble. You lead with humility and empathy, respecting and learning from the perspectives of others.

In all we do, our six guiding principles light the way:

Step Up: Show the world what it looks like to live and work by these guiding principles. #StepUp

One Team: Make Hootsuite a place where everyone feels safe, welcome, valued, and empowered to do their best  work without compromising who they are. #OneTeam #FreeToBeMe

Customer Obsessed: Focus relentlessly on helping our customers succeed. #CustomerObsessed

Go Fast, Be Agile: Widen our competitive advantage by committing to speed and simplicity over perfection and complexity. #GoFastBeAgile

Play to Win: Commit to building an incredible, profitable company for our customers, our employees, and our stakeholders. #PlayToWin #NoExcuses

Neighbours & Allies: Give back to our communities and be an ally. #SocialForGood #Allies

Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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