Sr. Android Developer

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to THINK OUTSIDE.

Polaris, a global powersports leader, is looking for a Senior Mobile Engineer to be part of the Ride Command team. This is an exciting position on a team building world-class connected rider solutions. As a technical leader on the team, you can make changes and move quickly. Responsibilities include brainstorming, estimating, and developing new applications and features for iOS and Android platforms. The ideal candidate is effective in a fast-paced Agile Development environment, pushing industry best practices and system maturity while looking for opportunities to enhance continuous integration and automated deployment. Interest in powersports is a plus, as there are many opportunities to ride!

Works closely with Lead App Developer to define and execute both Android and iOS mobile app updates including ongoing maintenance, new development initiatives, and quality control. This position will focus more heavily on the Android side of development.

• Contribute to the development of project plans, project documentation and test plans.
• Produce high quality code.  While we have QA and validation teams, we expect developers to write unit tests and contribute to test automation frameworks.
• Use industry best practices and coding standards
• Participate in peer reviews and provide feedback on architecture and code
• Support, maintain and administer deployed solutions
• Develop and support new & existing features, customization for our mobile apps 
• Assist Lead Developer with mobile app development strategies and execute the plans
• Monitor mobile app performance and troubleshoot app issues
• Develop and maintain technical documentation related to mobile app projects
• Learn new technologies and apply them to fulfill business needs
• Take necessary measures to ensure cross-pollination of feature architecture and development
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers to grow team’s skillset
• Flexible enough to work on products being produced for a fast-changing market
• Constantly look for ways to increase the team’s velocity/productivity by eliminating waste
• Target zero surprises; proactively react to any surprises

• Comprehensive working knowledge of Kotlin for Android app development
• Broad knowledge of mobile app technologies, data persistence, asynchronous coding, and platform best practices
• Familiar with API web services (REST)
• Ability to execute projects accurately and quickly
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to effectively multi-task to meet objectives
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and with a cross-functional team
• Ability to work well both independently, as well as with others on a team
• Self-starter with motivation and ambition

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience with Kotlin for Android app development
• Experience with Version Control Systems (Git)
• Experience with unit testing and MVC/MVVM architectures
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or strong work equivalent
• Additional experience with Native Development
• Experience with Agile development methods such as Scrum and Kanban
• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cloud services experience
• Working knowledge of Swift for iOS app development
• At least 8 years of development experience
• C# development experience
• Proven experience with improving system logging, error reporting, and app performance
• Xamarin experience is nice to have

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About Polaris India

As the global leader in powersports, Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe.

Polaris India Private Limited is one of the Polaris group subsidiary companies incorporated on 18th Feb 2011. We launched our flagship products including All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), Polaris RANGER: RZR® side - by - side and Snowmobiles in India in August 2011. Through our selected product range, we are creating a whole new culture of Off-Road adventure in India. Polaris India has a strong network of 10 dealerships and state of the art Polaris Experience Zones (Off-Road Tracks) to take the off-road riding culture way ahead. We are committed to creating a dynamic work environment where talent thrives, and bold ideas come to life. Join Polaris India, where passion meets innovation! We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. www.polaris.com

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