Canadian Bank Note Company
Job title:
Android Developer
Company
Canadian Bank Note Company
Job description
Company DescriptionCanadian Bank Note Company (CBN) is a trusted leader in secure technology solutions for governments and businesses worldwide. The company operates across various business domains, including currency production, border security, civil identity, driver identification and vehicle information, excise control, lottery and charitable gaming.Our 7 Core Principles shape and guide our corporate behaviours and underpin the sense of community you will experience at CBN. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment, where employees are valued for their contributions and encouraged to grow professionally.At CBN we seek long-term relationships with our employees and recognize and reward them with a competitive total compensation package that includes:
- An industry-leading defined contribution pension plan with company matching contributions (up to 5%) and payment of service fees;
- Best-in-class health, medical, and life insurance benefits;
- Access to virtual and telehealth services and apps; and
- Very progressive fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits to support all definitions of family.
Job DescriptionInternal Job Title: Software DeveloperJob Type: Permanent, Full-TimeJob Location: 18 Auriga Drive, Ottawa ONWork Model: HybridPosition SummaryAs an Android Developer in our Digital Services Group you will play a crucial role in developing innovative apps that to support emerging identity models and standards. This position places you at the forefront of the rapidly advancing digital identity space that will redefine the online experience by moving physical identification (e.g. driver’s licenses and identification cards) to secure mobile Android applicationsResponsibilitiesDesign and Build Applications
- Communicate with Product Managers to understand user requirements and business goals, ensuring the app meets these objectives.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate design mockups into functional app interfaces that are visually appealing and easy to navigate.
- Write clean, efficient and maintainable code to implement the app’s features and functionalities. This includes integrating APIs, databases, and other services.
- Use wireless technologies in your application such as Bluetooth and NFC.
- Regularly update the app to fix bugs, add new features, and ensure compatibility with the latest Android versions.
- Manage our Android Playstore Applications.
Debug and Test
- Identify and fix bugs or issues in the code using debugging tools and techniques to trace and resolve problems.
- Conduct various tests (unit tests, integration tests, UI tests) to ensure the app works as expected and is free of errors.
Optimize Performance
- Ensure the app runs smoothly and efficiently on all supported devices. This includes optimizing code, managing resources, and reducing load times.
- Make sure the app is scalable and can handle increased usage and data without performance degradation.
Stay Updated
- Keep up with the latest developments in Android development, such as new libraries, frameworks, and best practices.
- Learn and adopt new tools and technologies that can improve the development process and the quality of the app.
Various other Duties and ResponsibilitiesQualificationsKnowledge and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or related field) or an equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience
- Knowledge of the following:
- Android design principles, patterns and best practices
- Android ecosystem and libraries
- Publishing applications in the Android Playstore
- Agile development methodologies
- RESTful APIs
- Database concepts
- Continuous integration
- 8+ years of Android development experience
Technology
- OS: Android
- Languages: Java, Kotlin
- Databases: PostgreSQL
- Tools: Android Studio
Soft Skills and Characteristics
- Critical and creative thinking skills
- Analytical skills, problem solving skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication, teamwork and collaboration
- Organization, time management and prioritization skills
- Self-directed
- Growth mindset
Mandatory Requirements
- Fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking)
- Ability to attain/maintain Government of Canada Secret (Level II) clearance
Additional InformationCanadian Bank Note Company (CBN) is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Our commitment to equity extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and development. As part of our commitment to providing an inclusive, barrier free selection process, we ask that if you are contacted regarding the competition for this position, you advise the interview coordinator or any accommodation measures you may require.At CBN, we value the unique perspectives and experiences that each employee brings to our organization, and we are committed to maintaining a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We believe that diversity and inclusion drive innovation and success, and we strive to create an environment where every employee can thrive and contribute to our collective goals.
Expected salary
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job date
Mon, 17 Mar 2025 23:37:01 GMT
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