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About Tech Hub in India : Albertsons Companies India (ACI India) is part of Albertsons Companies Inc. global workforce. As Albertsons' first significant strategic investment in India, it serves as a collaborative hub, supporting Albertsons in driving innovation and efficiency across Technology, Digital, and other key business functions. The associates at the India GCC will play a pivotal role in enhancing the company's digital transformation, customer engagement, and operational excellence, contributing significantly to Albertsons Companies' mission to earn Customers for Life.Position Title: Senior Staff Engineer Software – Mobile About the Role We are looking for a talented and experienced native Android Engineer to join our growing mobile engineering team. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge native Android applications and SDKs. You will be involved in the entire app lifecycle, from concept and design to testing, release, and post-launch support of an array of medical and lifestyle software products. The ideal candidate is a passionate developer with a strong portfolio of Android apps and a deep understanding of the modern Android ecosystem.Job Description: Roles & responsibilities: Focus on multiple technology areas and provide technical / thought leadership to the enterprise Collaborate with product managers, team members, customers, and other engineering teams to solve our toughest problems Accountable for the quality, usability, and performance of the solutions Improves code structure and architecture in service of testability and maintainability. Creates reusable code snippets as applicable. Writes, co-writes, and reviews design documentation Tech explorations/POCs and owning and managing Tech roadmap for their respective areas Interprets business requirements/strategies for assigned groups; articulates capabilities, problem statements and gaps to appropriate audiences Continually evaluates technology effectiveness/data interoperability of complex systems; influences roadmap and direction of products Leads large complex projects and initiatives Assists in presenting proposed future state and strategy/roadmaps to business/tech Be a role model and mentor, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community. Influence and educate executives Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams Analyse cost and forecast, incorporating them into business plans Determine and support resource requirements, evaluate operational processes, measure outcomes to ensure desired results, and demonstrate adaptability and sponsoring continuous learningExperience Required: 12+ years of Software development experience within Mobile and Web frameworks/SDKs/languages such asKotlin /Java, Android SDK, React, TypeScript/JavaScript and Compose 8+ years of experience with Architecture and Design of Android Mobile Applications. Minimum 4+ years of experience with cloud platform services and application development using Microsoft Azure or GCP. Experience in building products using a micro-services architecture and extensible REST APIs ?Experience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems Broad expertise and knowledge with application servers (such as Tomcat, Apache Jetty, Reactor Netty) and database technologies - Relational databases (such as Oracle, Azure SQL Server, Postgres SQL) and/or NoSQL (such as MongoDB or Cassandra) databases Experience using GitHub Co-Pilot or similar tools Experience with Compose and Compose Multiplatform. In Depth experience with automated unit testing with tools like JUnit/TestNG and test automation frameworks such as Appium, Selenium/Playwright/Cucumber/Res-Assured/Karate Broad expertise and knowledge with the full software development lifecycle and software development methodologies (Agile). ?Experience in security protocols and products: Understanding of Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth Broad expertise and knowledge with analyzing and tuning code/application performance under High volume/High availability environments. Broad expertise and knowledge in capacity planning, systems performance analysis and optimization in a distributed client/server environment Fluency in DevOps Concepts, Cloud Architecture, and Azure DevOps Operational Framework Experience with Gradle Experience with XCode, Android Studio, VS Code, or a similar IDE Experience with the setup of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines Experience with APM tools such as Dynatrace / App Dynamics (User Experience Monitoring) is a big plus.Competencies: Compassionate and kind, showing courtesy, dignity, and respect. They show sincere interest and empathy for all others. Foster innovation through creativity to get to a workable solution. Use analytical thinking through issues using logic and reason Show integrity in what is done and how it is done - without sacrificing personal/business ethics. Embrace an inclusion-focused mindset, seeking input from others on their work and encouraging the open expression of diverse ideas and opinions Team-oriented, positively contributing to team morale and willing to help. Learning-Focused, finding ways to improvise in their field and use positive constructive feedback to grow personally and professionally Think strategically and proactively anticipate future problems, needs or changes in the work Delighting our customers and maintaining customer relationships are top priority and they work to always deliver solutions through this lens Retail Industry and eCommerce Experience is a must. Extensive experienced in mentoring development teams and delivering large scale application Strong expertise in ensuring the application is designed and can run in production environments with an SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) mindset Proficient in design patterns and architectural skills, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale initiatives while managing multiple parallel projects effectivelyMandatory Skills Required: Kotlin and Java Compose/Compose Multiplatform NOSQL DB (MongoDB / Cassandra) Mobile Development Automation Testing (Appium / Selenium / Playwright / Cucumber)Additional Skills Required: Design Patterns / Solutioning / Problem Solving Github Copilot or similar Cloud Platform (Azure / GCP) APM tools for User Experience Monitoring