Job Number: R50016110
Brand: Fox News Media
Job Type: Engineering, Technology, Digital
Location Type: Remote
Experience Level: Experienced Hires
Location: New York, New York ; • USA Remote **
Job Posting Date: June 17, 2022
**Remote: Fox Corporation has remote/virtual (or "work-from-home") positions available within the United States to qualified individuals who live in some areas of the United States. Remote opportunities are not available in all areas
We're looking for a Software Engineer I, Android to assist with maintaining Fox News and Fox Business mobile and OTT apps. The ideal candidate has experience in developing mobile applications in Kotlin and adheres to the best practices to ensure delivery of stable and reliable app updates. Join us as we continue to solve challenging technical problems while also developing best-in-class news and business apps.
SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop features for Fox News and Fox Business Android-based mobile and OTT apps
Document code in a clear and concise manner
Identify and address technical debt
Monitor and improve app performance
Review and approve code changes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
BS or higher in Computer Science or related field
Experience in Android Development using Kotlin
Strong knowledge of design patterns
Experience with RESTful JSON feed consumption
Experience with push notifications
Experience with Git and GitHub
Experience with OTT (Android TV/Fire TV) development preferred but not required
Experience with Google IMA SDK is ideal but not required
Experience with the latest development paradigms regarding performance, security and coding best practices
Good communication skills with different stakeholders such as QA, Project Managers and Product Owners
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