Job Details

Lead Android Developer

Remote Role - EST or CST time zone Located ONLY

Long Term Contract

Must Haves:
*8+ years US experience
* Modern Android libraries & tooling
* Kotlin
* CoRoutines
* Jetpack Compose
* SDK Development
* GitHub Actions
* Secure development best practices
* STRONG communication experience

Job Description:
• Complete code reviews. Ensure that Kroger standards are being adhered to. Ensure that education/code improvements are completed as part of the code review process and share within the team.
• Follow defined branching strategies.
• ct as a mentor to the dev team to ensure continuous growth of the team.
• ssist the dev team with more complex troubleshooting / debugging needs.
• Provide technical direction/architectural interpretation for the dev team.
• ct as technical expert in discovery events by providing technical direction/architectural input.
• Understand architectural vision from Kroger engineering and communicate that vision with the Consultant team.
• Ensure consistency and alignment of developers' technical decisions.
• ct as primary technical point of contact to minimize noise and distractions on the Consultant team - primary point person.
• Represent team in tech talks and ensure learnings/communications are funneled to the developers.
• ccountable for their assigned GitHub code repositories and maintaining them in support of the branching strategy, dev branch updates, and pull requests.
• Collaborate with Kroger to ensure clarity is gained on business ask/requirements.
• Collaborate with Kroger architecture team to ensure clarity is gained on the overarching solution/design.
• Lead technical conversations for planning events.
• ct as the technical liaison for technical questions.
• Leverages paired programming to write code and automated acceptance test cases.
• Works with the Kroger Product Manager to confirm that the code and acceptance tests reflect the desired functionality, writing the code.
• dheres to Kroger standards regarding code quality and uses design and coding best practices to build high-quality components and services.