Android Developer Specialist

About the role

ScotiaTech, Scotiabank's technology hub in Bogota, Colombia, is looking for an Android Developer Specialist. The role ensures the development of robust, scalable Android applications aligned with business objectives, improving the user experience and contributing to technological innovation.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop native Android applications using Kotlin, following MVVM and SOLID patterns
• Implement secure development practices, including data protection, secure credential management and vulnerability prevention
• Analyze and remediate vulnerabilities found through SAST, DAST and penetration testing, and take part in technical risk assessments
• Ensure code quality through code reviews, automated testing and best practices, and optimize performance, security and user experience
• Integrate applications securely with APIs and backend services
• Take part in Scrum ceremonies and collaborate with UX/UI, QA and Product teams
• Document technical processes and recommend new technologies and tools

Required profile

• Minimum 4-5 years of proven experience developing native Android applications
• B2 English level
• Experience publishing and maintaining apps on Google Play
• Experience with secure development, OWASP mobile security practices, and with SAST, DAST and penetration testing
• Experience integrating REST APIs and secure authentication such as OAuth and JWT

Required skills

• Strong Kotlin and Android SDK
• Jetpack Components and MVVM architecture
• SOLID principles and Clean Architecture

The position is office-based in Bogota, with non-standard hours common. Only shortlisted candidates are contacted, and applications must be submitted online.