Company: Accenture

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 03:31:19 GMT

Job description: WHO WE ARE:
Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence. Visit us at:Digital Products creates value for our clients, their employees, and their customers. We design and build impactful experiences fueled by Technology that change the way people work and live. With expertise in product strategy, design, innovation, and delivery transformation at scale, assisting with design thinking, integrating user-experience design/research, and impeccable development for native mobile, web, and embedded systems, we will help bring clarity to any omni-channel product vision.There will never be a typical day at Accenture Song, but that’s why people love it here. The opportunities to make a difference while working on exciting client initiatives are limitless in this ever-changing space. Here’s a snapshot of your responsibilities:THE WORK:Our Senior Android Developers are experienced engineers eager to stay on the bleeding-edge of the mobile market across a broad spectrum of industries. You thrive on bringing mobile projects to life with clients, from concept to implementation. Your guidance and input drives technical design and development decisions. You enjoy providing mentorship to junior engineers and acting as a technical sounding board for peers and non-technical colleagues. This role invites seasoned engineers to exercise their deep expertise.

• Work in a hands-on developer role on a cross-functional team including other developers, designers, product owners, scrum masters, testers, etc.
• Work independently on development tasks and coach/guide team members within area of expertise
• Ensure team members adhere to guidelines/procedures on highly complex or large-scale projects complying with the software development life cycle and delivery methodology (e.g. agile/scrum)
• Conduct code reviews to ensure quality, standards compliance, re-usability and ease of maintenance
• Provide technical support for escalated incidents/outages to ensure that they are resolved efficiently with minimal impact to stakeholders
• Provide input into application release plans and roll-out strategy for new app releases and updates
• Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues or points of interest
• Rapidly innovate on concepts via self-initiated proofs of concept, and connect back to user and business value

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:· 5+ years experience in Android application development, with a strong emphasis on Kotlin as the primary language· 2+ years experience with tools and libraries for Modern Android development· 1+ years experience with Jetpack Compose and Material Components· Understanding of the Android SDK and API levels, particularly versions 28 and newer, and the impact on application development and functionality· Proficient in object-oriented analysis, technical design, and application maintenance tailored towards Kotlin development· Advanced skills in using Android Studio and it’s included features, Gradle, and the Android build toolchain, with a focus on Kotlin integration· Experience with Android application testing frameworks, debugging/profiling tools, and Accessibility tools· Experienced in implementing software design patterns with Kotlin including MVC, MVP, and MVVM and the ability to explain the trade-offs of each pattern· Experience with Play Store Console, and the application publishing process· Experience with distributed source control systems (Git) in a medium/large team environment and understanding of branching strategies, pull requests, and hotfixes· Solid oral and written communication skills, ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audience·HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:· 5+ years experience in Android application development, with a strong emphasis on Kotlin as the primary language· 2+ years experience with tools and libraries for Modern Android development· 1+ years experience with Jetpack Compose and Material Components· Understanding of the Android SDK and API levels, particularly versions 28 and newer, and the impact on application development and functionality· Proficient in object-oriented analysis, technical design, and application maintenance tailored towards Kotlin development· Advanced skills in using Android Studio and it’s included features, Gradle, and the Android build toolchain, with a focus on Kotlin integration· Experience with Android application testing frameworks, debugging/profiling tools, and Accessibility tools· Experienced in implementing software design patterns with Kotlin including MVC, MVP, and MVVM and the ability to explain the trade-offs of each pattern· Experience with Play Store Console, and the application publishing process· Experience with distributed source control systems (Git) in a medium/large team environment and understanding of branching strategies, pull requests, and hotfixes· Solid oral and written communication skills, ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audience· A University Degree is required for this positionNICE TO HAVE:· Solid understanding of multithreaded applications· Understanding of IT Standards, UX Design, Accessibility and Agile Methodologies· Comfortable with collective code ownership and pair programming· Experience coding with Java· Experience with Web services such as GraphQL, REST, JAX-RS, XML-RPC, JSON-RPC, SOAP· Knowledge of CI/CD tools and scripts used for Android development· Experience working with a distributed team with both onshore and offshore developers· Certification in agile methodology in a technical role (SAFe, Scrum, etc.)NICE TO HAVE:· Solid understanding of multithreaded applications· Understanding of IT Standards, UX Design, Accessibility and Agile Methodologies· Comfortable with collective code ownership and pair programming· Experience coding with Java· Experience with Web services such as GraphQL, REST, JAX-RS, XML-RPC, JSON-RPC, SOAP· Knowledge of CI/CD tools and scripts used for Android development· Experience working with a distributed team with both onshore and offshore developers· Certification in agile methodology in a technical role (SAFe, Scrum, etc.)About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.Visit us atOur Commitment to Inclusion & DiversityAt Accenture, inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and embedded in our core values. We are committed to creating a workforce where our people can feel comfortable, be themselves and contribute. Like Canada itself, Accenture employees represent a tremendous variety of cultures, ethnicities, beliefs, backgrounds and languages. We offer an inclusive environment regardless of personal characteristics such as ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age or disability.Requesting an AccommodationAccenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Accenture and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at 1 (877) 889-9009, send us an or speak with your recruiter.Other Employment StatementsIt is currently our objective to assign our people to work near where they live. However, given the nature of our business and our need to serve clients, our employees must be available to travel when needed.Job candidates are not required to disclose any offence for which a pardon has been granted.

Summary of Accenture Song Content

Company Overview:
Accenture Song focuses on driving growth and creating customer value through innovative customer experiences. They offer end-to-end services in areas such as product and experience design, technology platforms, marketing strategy, and campaign management. By leveraging strong client relationships and industry knowledge, they enable clients to adapt rapidly in a fast-paced marketplace.

Digital Products:
The Digital Products team at Accenture Song designs impactful technology-driven experiences that enhance workplace efficiency and quality of life. They employ product strategy, design thinking, user-experience research, and scalable development to clarify omni-channel product visions.

Senior Android Developer Role:

• Responsibilities:

  • Engage in hands-on development within cross-functional teams.
  • Mentor junior engineers and guide technical decisions.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure compliance with development standards.
  • Provide technical support during incidents and contribute to app release strategies.
  • Foster a collaborative work culture focused on quality and innovation.

• Qualifications:

  • 5+ years in Android development, particularly with Kotlin.
  • Familiarity with modern Android development tools and Jetpack Compose.
  • Understanding of Android SDK impacts, object-oriented design, testing frameworks, and software design patterns.
  • Strong communication skills and teamwork experience.

• Nice to Have:

  • Knowledge of multithreading, web services, CI/CD tools, and experience with Java.

Company Values:
Accenture is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, emphasizing well-being in all aspects. They support continuous learning and have been recognized as one of the world’s best workplaces.

Accommodation:
Accenture actively provides accommodation for disabilities or religious observances and ensures fair opportunities for all candidates.

Travel & Employment Policies:
While they strive to assign employees close to their homes, travel may be necessary for client needs. Candidates do not need to disclose offenses for which they have received a pardon.