Android/iOS Developer -AI Solutions

Job Description

  • Contractor
  • Anywhere

Do you love working collaboratively in Agile? Do you enjoy developing relationships with influential stakeholders? If yes, this could be your next opportunity!

Working with one of the top financial clients, this role calls for an Android/iOS Developer -AI Solutions who will play a key role in building new solutions for the team, rapidly bringing new concepts to prototype or proof of concept for user testing and feedback, while preparing for potential production deployment. While developing new software, the Developer works directly with the client’s Lab team, in a pod containing other Developers, user experience designers, and business analysts, to help actualize design work and concepts. Crucially, the Developer will also work directly with a team of university co-op students through project work and mentorship, providing guidance, knowledge, and support to these colleagues in an accessible way.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with other developers and designers, and at times with client’s lines of business, to develop extraordinary early-stage products and experiences
Work closely with co-op students in a mentorship role, and conduct resume reviews and interviews to hire co-ops each term
Participate in collaborative team ideation sessions and contribute to invention opportunities
Rapidly develop your vision of a solution into functional prototypes (for web and/or mobile)
Continuously enhance knowledge/expertise in own area and keep current with leading-edge technologies, emerging trends/developments and grow expertise in the business, applications, infrastructure, analytical tools and techniques
Investigate the potential of emerging and enabling technologies (e.g. AI, VR/AR, big data, platform features)
Document and present the innovation areas of opportunity to the team based on your findings and experiences
Participate in Design Thinking sessions with team members, leading to building personas, storyboards, flowcharts, wireframes and prototypes, while bringing a focus toward future technical possibilities and feasibility
Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to quality, reusability and ease of maintenance
Represent the lab at public events, including hackathons, conferences, and recruiting events.
Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/points of interest
Desired Skill Set:

7 years of experience as a Developer
5 years of experience in Agile delivery
2 years of experience with Artificial Intelligence
5 years of experience in developing RESTful API’s using Node
3 years of experience in mobile development projects
3 years of expertise in GIT
3 years of strong knowledge of Object Oriented Programming techniques
3 years of experience in Web Development
Experience with Python
Undergraduate or Graduate degree or Technical Certificate