Android Developer

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Heredia, CRI
Remote or Hybrid
Mid level
Big Data • Marketing Tech • Analytics
The Role
The Android Developer will lead projects, manage applications through their lifecycle, mentor team members, and collaborate with APIs, ensuring best practices in coding and UI design.
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Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.

Job Description

Looking for a mobile developer position with the Start Up feel, but the experienced company work methodology?  Experian Consumer Services (ECS) Mobile Teams offers this, with a whole lot more.

Here at Experian, we are the trusted power behind data and the leading global information services company, providing everything from fraud and identity protection, to data analytics and credit scores. Our products help decision-making for consumers and businesses alike. 

This trust extends to our fast growing and highly rated mobile applications, allowing our customers to have access to their data on the go. You could be part of work on an application used by millions of people a day.

We pride ourselves on not only a feature rich, stable mobile native application, but always giving opportunity to explore and use the latest technologies for the platforms.  This is enabled by a tech savvy customer base, who enjoy using the latest hardware and software improvements released by the device manufactures.

Come join a high performing team, known for it's collaboration not only between the native platforms, but also with web and backend teams! 

Responsibilities:

  • Own end-to-end responsibility on projects of increasing complexity; from technical design through completion and deployment.
  • Participate in full application lifecycle (concept, design, build, deploy, test, and release management).
  • Write clean, correct code incorporating feedback from code reviews; consistently follow and enforce best practices.
  • Leading and/or mentoring other developers; helping them improve their coding skills, work habits, and team collaboration.
  • Exercise good judgment. Evaluate assignments/requests, properly prioritize tasks and/or projects, and solve problems under pressure of deadlines and resource constraints.
  • Takes initiative; stays focused; always accountable. Thrives in a fast-paced environment with the ability to focus on achieving the target while minding longer term goals along the way.
  • Collaborate on API contracts which are documented and agreed upon by multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills and a strong ability to present and defend technical and architectural choices persuasively.
  • Investigate and Prototype new technologies.
  • Foresee future changes, lead the feature team to provide expandable and scalable solutions.
  • Participate in cross-team engineering efforts such as improving code review system, build pipeline, monitoring, etc.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
  • 3+ years of proven experience in Android application development.
  • Deep understanding of the Android framework.
  • A strong background implementing MVVM architecture in Android applications.
  • Familiarity with third-party libraries such as RxJava, Dagger and Retrofit.
  • Experience with Jetpack Compose a plus.
  • Experience consuming RESTful APIs with Android applications.
  • Comfortable working in a team environment following the Agile methodology.
  • Understands Android UX and works closely with the design team to ensure UI designs are aligned with the current Android UI guidelines.
  • Proficient in writing Kotlin code for all new development, with experience in working in Java.
  • Interest and ability to learn different technology stacks as needed.
  • Understands how to mock and provide end to end coverage for API components.
  • Has experience working with large code bases, working with a shared REST API library, and writing unit tests.
  • Adept at creating rich user interactions using Jetpack components like navigation and transitions.
  • Experience with offline storage, background processing, threading, and performance optimization.
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment to deliver well-designed, reusable, and high-quality code on time.

Additional Information

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's people first, inclusive and purpose driven culture is multi award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2025 (Fortune Global Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 26 countries to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or explore our Careers Site to understand why. Experian is also proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

Our benefits include: Medical, life and dental insurance, Asociacion Solidarista, International Share Save Plan, Flex Work/Work from home, Paid time off, Annual Performance Bonus, Education Reimbursement, Family Bonding, Bereavement Leave, Referral Program, and more.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
  • 3+ years of experience in Android application development
  • Deep understanding of Android framework
  • Experience implementing MVVM architecture in Android applications
  • Familiarity with libraries like RxJava, Dagger and Retrofit
  • Experience with Jetpack Compose
  • Experience consuming RESTful APIs with Android applications
  • Proficient in writing Kotlin code for new developments, and experience in Java
  • Ability to work in Agile team environments
  • Experience with unit testing and mocking API coverage

Experian Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Experian and has not been reviewed or approved by Experian.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical and dental coverage is described as strong, with expanded mental health resources and telemedicine options. Coverage includes inclusive services such as gender transition and fertility support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off offerings are generous, including substantial PTO/vacation, paid holidays, and paid volunteer days with options to purchase additional leave. Parental leave is available for birth and non-birth parents alongside flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs include a 401(k) with company matching and contributory pension schemes in some regions. These elements complement base pay and bonuses to form a competitive total rewards package.

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The Company
HQ: Costa Mesa, CA
16,292 Employees
Year Founded: 1980

What We Do

Experian unlocks the power of data to create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. During life’s big moments – from buying a home or car, to sending a child to college, to growing a business exponentially by connecting it with new customers – we empower consumers and our clients to manage data with confidence so they can maximize every opportunity. We gather, analyse and process data in ways others can’t. We help individuals take financial control and access financial services, businesses make smarter decision and thrive, lenders lend more responsibly, and organizations prevent identity fraud and crime. For more than 125 years, we’ve helped consumers and clients prosper, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done. Our 20,600 people in 43 countries believe the possibilities for you, and our world, are growing. We’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow. About Experian: Bringing data to life requires creativity, passion, flexibility and expertise. We want you to share in our success. That's why we offer rewards that recognise great performance. Working in a culture of collaboration, achievement and respect we will give you the support and encouragement you need to develop your skills and talents and progress your career. Everyday our people bring enthusiasm, innovation and inspiration to work and if this sounds like you connect with us at Experian.

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