Company Description

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of the next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting, and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.

Job Description

Publicis Sapient is looking for Manager/Architect Mobile Solutions. You will play a key role in delivering award winning, interactive experiences to our clients. You will drive the translation and construction of clients’ business problems into innovative technology solutions by creating and owning the technical vision of a project to ensure that the vision is achieved with a high level of quality. You will be responsible for solution design and architecture delivery – providing technical direction to teams and implementing architectural strategy. You will elaborate design options, encourage innovation, drive technical strategy, and ensure that solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements. You will contribute to delivery capability by educating and mentoring developers, using a variety of design techniques and ensuring that good design practices are followed.  

Analyze software requirements and map them to Android architecture or extend the architecture in order to support the new requirements.Responsible for designing app architecture and integration design to various external systemsDocument and communicate architectural decisions and designsResponsible for choosing the needed technology stack based on the functional, non-functional requirements and based on other factors like client drivers, environment and feasibilityProvide direction, guidance, and expert advice to the App development and delivery teamsDevelop prototypes, proof of concepts, and feasibility analysis.Interact with 3rd party providers to integrate additional services into the platformCooperate with project and product management to scope, estimate, and plan new effortsStay up to date on Android releases and trends in Android development and architectureFollow best practices using Android GuidelinesDrive code quality, code coverage, unit testing, best practices and Continuous integration/Continuous Delivery PipelineGood interpersonal and communication skillsConstantly research and adopt new technologies / best practicesStrong and innovative approach to problem solving and finding solutionsDrive Performance Tuning, Clean coding and Security guidelines

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QualificationsOverall, 10 years experience(minimum) in developing complex and advanced mobile applications on Android.At least 1 year of Kotlin experienceDeep understanding and Hands on experience of core Android concepts and best implementation practicesHands on development experience is a must and must be able to create boilerplate code (architecture implementation) before the development startsDeep understanding of MVC, MVVM, VIPER and other patternsDeep understanding of Factory, Adapter, Observer, Singleton and other behavior patternsDeep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, data structures, and design patterns Proficiency in Java application developmentHave published at least 5 Android apps on Play StoreMust possess knowledge on App Security and CryptographyMust have worked on Offline Sync, Caching, Local Storage, Realm/Room/SQLLite databasesGood exposure to API Caching and defining NFRs (Non-Functional Requirements) for mobile applicationGood working knowledge of tools such as Git, JIRA and Jenkins or any tools that are similar to these.Must have worked with Agile MethodologiesGood communication skills and fluent in EnglishHands on experience with Reactive frameworks such RxJava or custom framework ● Hands on experience with Retrofit and/or volleyHands on experience on Mock frameworks such as Mockito or any other similar framework for unit testingMust have experience in Performance Tuning the appMust have experience using Android Profiler and ability to diagnose any memory leaks and crashesImplementation understanding of multi-threading, asynchronous conceptsMust have experience in complex integrations such as CRM, CMS, Push Notifications, Identity Management, SSO, Social Integrations to the AppExperience integrating third party frameworks using Android Gradle.Worked with logging and capturing user navigation and app usage to Google Firebase and Crashlytics for understanding the most used features by usersDeep understanding of Analytics, tagging, accessibility and performance engineeringMust have experience working on Localization/multi language supportMust have architecture experience on complex/large consumer facing apps.

Additional InformationGender-Neutral Policy18 paid holidays throughout the year for NCR/BLR (22 For Mumbai)Generous parental leave and new parent transition programFlexible work arrangementsEmployee Assistance Programs to help you in wellness and well being