Senior Android Developer

Hybrid - 3 Days
Location: Vienna, VA 
Eligibility: US Citizens or Green Card Holders 

Ascending is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mobile Infrastructure Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in servicing our flagship product, "Ease." The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with mobile development infrastructure, specializing in Gradle and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and is eager to drive improvements across our mobile technology stack.

Key Responsibilities:
 

• Design, implement, and maintain advanced build automation systems using Gradle and Gradle Enterprise.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for mobile application deployments, ensuring seamless and robust delivery practices.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate new technologies and frameworks into the mobile build process.
• Script and automate core processes using Kotlin, Ruby, and Python, enhancing productivity and operational efficiency.
• Utilize Jenkins and Fastlane to manage build tooling and automation tasks effectively.
• Provide ongoing support and enhancements for Capital One's Ease, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Work with AWS cloud services to optimize mobile application performance and scalability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. Equivalent knowledge or experience is also acceptable.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in mobile infrastructure development or a related field.
• Expertise in Gradle and Gradle Enterprise, with a deep understanding of mobile build environments.
• Proficiency in Kotlin, Ruby, and Python for scripting and automation tasks.
• Extensive experience with Jenkins, Fastlane, and other relevant build and automation tools.
• Strong background in implementing and managing CI/CD processes for mobile applications.
• Experience with AWS is highly preferred, especially in deploying and managing mobile applications.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality software.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with other technical and non-technical stakeholders.