Android Architect Contract Job in Austin, TX

Company is seeking a highly skilled Android Architect to join our dynamic team in Austin, TX. This contract role involves leading the design and development of scalable, high-performance Android applications that align with business goals and deliver exceptional user experiences. Key Responsibilities Architect and design robust Android applications using Kotlin and Java. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture and technical requirements. Develop and maintain APIs to ensure seamless integration and functionality. Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices to maintain code quality. Lead troubleshooting and debugging efforts to optimize app performance. Stay current with the latest Android development trends and technologies. Mentor junior developers and guide the team on architectural best practices. Required and Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. Minimum 8 years of experience in mobile application development. Expertise in Android development with strong Kotlin and Java skills. Proven experience designing APIs and leading architecture decisions. Google Associate Android Developer certification is a plus. Join us to work with modern development tools in an agile environment alongside developers, QA engineers, and product managers. You will report directly to the Head of Technology, ensuring your architectural decisions support our core products and services.