We are looking to add Android Developers to our database for future contract opportunities in Boston. These could be roles where you would contribute to building and maintaining native Android applications, working with modern development practices and Kotlin-based architectures to deliver quality mobile experiences.
Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy.
About the opportunity
This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Android Developer contract positions based in Boston, Massachusetts. Roles of this type could involve working within collaborative development teams to design, build, and optimize native Android applications. You might find yourself contributing to projects across various stages of the product lifecycle, from initial development through refinement and deployment, with exposure to modern mobile development practices and the chance to work with cutting-edge Android frameworks and tools.
Typical role overview
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Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Type: Contract · Full-time
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Rate: $560 – $800 per day
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Experience: 2–5 years in Android development
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Key focus: Native Android application development, Kotlin, mobile architecture
What you would do
Typical responsibilities could include:
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Developing and maintaining native Android applications using Kotlin and modern Android frameworks
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Contributing to the design and implementation of app features, working from design specifications and requirements
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Writing clean, maintainable code following established development standards and best practices
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Collaborating with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and backend engineers
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Participating in code reviews and contributing to continuous improvement of code quality
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Troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving application issues and performance concerns
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Staying current with Android platform updates, new libraries, and emerging development trends
What you could bring
Most roles of this type require the following:
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2–5 years of hands-on experience developing Android applications
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Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java for Android development
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Solid understanding of Android architecture patterns (MVVM, MVP, or similar)
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Experience with Android Studio, Gradle, and version control systems
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Working knowledge of RESTful APIs and integration with backend services
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience
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Authorization to work in the United States
Nice-to-have qualifications:
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Meta Front-End Developer Certificate or equivalent mobile development certification
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Experience with Jetpack libraries and modern Android development tools
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Familiarity with Agile development practices and CI/CD pipelines
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Prior experience working in contract or fast-paced development environments
What roles of this type could offer
Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:
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The opportunity to work on innovative mobile applications used by real users
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Exposure to modern Android development practices and emerging technologies
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Competitive contract rates reflecting your experience and expertise
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Flexible work arrangements with remote options where applicable
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Professional development opportunities and exposure to new frameworks and tools
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Collaborative team environments where your contributions are valued
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The potential for contract extension or future opportunities based on performance
About Specialist Staffing Group
We connect talented software developers with contract and permanent opportunities at leading organizations. Our focus is on matching skilled professionals with roles that align with their expertise and career goals. We work with a network of innovative companies seeking experienced Android developers and other technology professionals.
How to register interest
If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.
Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.