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This is a hands-on engineering position developing mobile applications for the Android Ecosystem in Java/Kotlin. In this role, you will work with a cross-functional team of Product Managers, Designers, Mobile/Web/Backend Engineers, and Content Creators to conceptualize and develop world-class Disney apps. Based on your experience, you will apply technical expertise to manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables and will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.The DMED Mobile Engineering team develops some of the most downloaded and successful Google/Amazon apps in the marketplace, including the Marvel Unlimited, ABC News, ABC Entertainment, and the National Geographic apps. This role is focused solely on the ABC News mobile application but will also touch components used by the other brands our team supports.Responsibilities :Coding, PR Reviews, Writing Tests
Collaborating with QA and Automation Team
Interacting with the Product Development team to review requirements and discuss feature development
Basic Qualifications :Up to 2+ years hands-on professional development experience with Android on all OS versions
Experience working a significant consumer app that is currently available in marketplace
Strong understanding of OO design patterns and concepts
A sound understanding of HTTP and REST-style web services
Solid understanding of Android app development life cycle including Google Play and Amazon App Store compliance policies and submissions requirements
Ability to collaborate in a small, productive development team as well as ability to work independently
Experience with unit test frameworks and continuous integration systems
Motivated self-starter with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; can effectively articulate complex ideas and influence others through well-reasoned explanations
Write efficient, reliable, and maintainable code whether implementing architectural improvements, user-facing features, or fixing defects
Troubleshoot and resolve issues, problems, and errors encountered across our various platforms
Analyze and optimize application code for efficiency, reliability and performance
Understand product architecture, assisting the Software Architects as necessary
Manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
Work with moderate technical supervision and supplemental engineering support
Embrace a highly collaborative team that rewards quality code and effective communication
Required Education :BS, BA, or advanced degree in computer science, engineering or its equivalent.
Location: Bristol,ConnecticutJob Posting Company:The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
