Senior Android Engineer - Media

Overview

On Site
Contract - W2

Skills

Tablet
VOD
SAP BASIS
Life insurance
Media
Application development
Product management
Video
EMC Atmos
Data Transformation Services
Defense Travel System
Debugging
Research
Testing
Continuous integration
Continuous Integration and Development
Kotlin
Android development
Software development
Dependency injection
MVVM
Communication
Collaboration
Documentation
Amazon Web Services
Streaming
Video codecs
DRM
Performance appraisal
Android
Taxes
Insurance
Law
Leadership
Management consulting
Finance
Regulatory Compliance
IMPACT

Job Details

Description:
Our clients Media Engineering Android team is seeking an experienced Android Developer to build scalable, elegant solutions for all of their applications that stream video across a wide array of devices that includes phones, tablets and TV's. They strive to build the best Live and VOD apps in the world.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $83 - $93 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:
Develop an understanding of the internal software stack and specifically the MediaX component

Maintain and update the Android variant of their internal Media Player

Understand the internals of Android and how to debug and diagnose Android Device issues.

Collaborate with application development teams, services engineering teams and product management to help understand and explain device limitations and requirements

Ensure that the latest audio and video standards like Dolby Vision, Dolby ATMOS, DTS:X, HDR10+, and more are delivered with full fidelity.

Develop, Debug, Test and Benchmark various components in the software stack

Perform online code reviews of pull requests

Gather additional requirements and spec missing functionality required across various

functional teams

Create and update documentation across the entire software development lifecycle as needed

Maintain a strong understanding of our code to identify, research and address issues

Contribute to strategies that ensure the quality and stability of our deployments, including testing strategies and telemetry approaches

Help to develop our project's build system and continuous integration system as needed

Experience Requirements:
Required Skills:

5+ years of production experience with Kotlin and the Android SDK

Proficiency with Reactive Programming and Dependency Injection

Well-versed in different architectural patterns (MVI/MVVM or equivalent)

Pristine communication skills who can collaborate well across teams

You write phenomenal code, tests, and documentation

Experience resolving production issues ideally on a large scale

Successfully lead a project from start to finish

Preferred Qualifications

Comfortable using common Android libraries such as Dagger 2 / Hilt, RxJava2, Groupie

Familiarity with Android TV / Amazon Fire TV development

Experience with streaming video, codecs, and DRM

Knowledgeable about maintaining a large modularized codebase

Experience using performance evaluation tools such as Android Profiler

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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