Englewood, United States of America Hybrid

Cognizant is hiring a Senior Android Engineer

The Senior Android Engineer will design, develop, and test Android applications as part of a cross-functional digital software team. This role works within an agile framework to deliver enterprise-grade mobile solutions, partnering with product managers, designers, and clients to shape technical direction and ensure high-quality delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Create, implement, and validate engaging and interactive mobile user experiences.
  • Work with product, design, and client teams to define, clarify, and improve software requirements.
  • Take technical ownership of specific features or modules and guide implementation.
  • Diagnose and fix advanced software defects and performance issues.
  • Engage in peer code reviews and uphold consistent coding standards.
  • Support system architecture planning and contribute to technical design conversations.

Requirements

  • Minimum of four years of hands-on experience in native iOS or Android application development.
  • Strong proficiency in native mobile programming languages including Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, or Swift.
  • Solid grasp of mobile development lifecycle, methodologies, and industry best practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical problems.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate in team settings.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without any need for current or future sponsorship.

Tech Stack

Android, iOS, Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
  • Paid time off and company-recognized holidays
  • Short-term and long-term disability protection
  • Paid parental leave program
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Compensation

Not specified

Work Arrangement

hybrid — Englewood, CO, Remote — Remote or hybrid work option available

Team

digital software team operating in a cross-functional model with product managers, designers, and clients

  • Client, community, and organizational commitment
  • Emphasis on innovation and transformative ideas
  • Human-centered approach to digital product development
  • Agile methodology with regular retrospectives
  • Success measured by team outcomes and customer satisfaction
  • Values independence, adapts well to uncertainty, welcomes change

Additional Information

  • Travel requirement is minimal, ranging from 0 to 5%
  • Applicant must be legally permitted to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future
  • The role will not be supported by work visa sponsorship from the employer
  • Access to technical training and certification programs via Cognizant Academy

No

Required Skills
Objective-CSwiftJavaKotliniOS DevelopmentAndroid DevelopmentMobile DevelopmentDebuggingProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunication AndroidiOSJavaKotlinObjective-CSwift
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Cognizant
Cognizant is a global technology and professional services leader, empowering clients to reimagine processes, innovate and transform in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. In the UK, we work with major public sector bodies to deliver secure, scalable, citizen-centred digital services that make a real impact.
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category mobile
Posted 3 months ago