Android Engineer Specialist

São Paulo or Porto Alegre, Brazil

Who We Are

Welcome to TELUS Digital — where innovation drives impact at a global scale. As an award-winning digital product consultancy and the digital division of TELUS, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers, we design and deliver transformative customer experiences through cutting-edge technology, agile thinking, and a people-first culture.

With a global team across North America, South America, Central America, Europe, and APAC, we offer end-to-end expertise across eight core service areas: Digital Product Consulting, Digital Marketing Services, Data & AI, Strategy Consulting, Business Operations Modernization, Enterprise Applications, Cloud Engineering, and QA & Test Engineering.

From mobile apps and websites to voice UI, chatbots, AI, customer service, and in-store solutions, TELUS Digital enables seamless, trusted, and digitally powered experiences that meet customers wherever they are — all backed by the secure infrastructure and scale of our multi-billion-dollar parent company.

Location and Flexibility

This requires the ability to work on-site from our São Paulo - SP or Porto Alegre - RS office throughout the week based on team needs, while still providing the flexibility to work remotely on other days. Our in-office culture is designed to foster in-person innovation, collaboration, and connection with team members local and visiting from other global offices.

The Opportunity

As a Staff Android Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain Android applications that meet business and technical requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and implement features. You will also mentor and support junior software engineers and other teammates, fostering their professional growth.

Responsibilities 

• Design and build high-quality Android applications to meet our clients’ business and technical needs.
• Take ownership of major features and components, from design to implementation and deployment.
• Collaborate closely with clients and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and implement features.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team; mentor and coach engineers and promote a culture of quality and learning
• Effectively present complex technical and project-related information to partners in both spoken, written, and presentation forms.
• Design and architect robust networking and data modeling layers.
• Champion programming best practices, including SOLID principles and modular design.
• Collaborate with other senior engineers to improve code quality, testability, and maintainability.
• Enjoy contributing and guiding engineers across projects while following platform-level design patterns where appropriate.
• Understand best practices for making applications observable and understand the “why” with regard to the data that is being collected.
• Identify when and how technical debt should be paid off to avoid potential re-work or additional debt.
• Articulate the trade-offs around large refactors and foster alignment with our client stakeholders and project team.
• Contribute to thought leadership in the industry (e.g., contributing to blogs, giving talks at industry events, participating in local platform meetups, and open-source contributions).

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional programming experience, with at least 8-10 years of experience in Android development.
• Extensive experience with the Android development lifecycle and ecosystem, including Java, Kotlin, Room, Coroutines/Flow, RxJava, Dagger 2, Gradle, Fragments, OkHttp3, Retrofit or Volley.
• Proficient using IDEs, version control systems such as Git, and command line tools.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and experience setting up deployment pipelines.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Espresso, JUnit, and Mockito/Mockk.
• Deep knowledge of programming best practices and different architectural patterns (e.g., MVC, MVVM).
• Passionate about delivering durable, secure, scalable, and high-performance code.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Collaborative, communicative, and able to work effectively in a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong mentoring and leadership skills.
• JetPack Compose experience.

Why TELUS Digital ?

What We Offer:

• Be part of an innovative consultancy with a human-centered and culture with opportunities for ownership and professional growth
• Competitive salary and benefits package (annual bonus)
• Opportunity to work on innovative agile projects with other high-performing, passionate team members from all over the globe (international travel opportunities)
• Collaborative work environment that encourages continuous learning and professional development (including English classes, support in national and international courses,
• Flexible work hours and autonomy
• Voucher for health activities, food allowance, in-office snacks, drinks, and games
  

If you love IT as much as we do, we look forward to meeting you!

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