Synchrony

Mobile Engineer I - Digital Servicing

Synchrony$75K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or High School Diploma with 2 years of Android experience
  • Ability to travel for business as required
  • Prior mobile development experience is preferred
  • Desire for growth in mobile development
  • Familiarity with Scaled Agile (SAFe) and its roles
  • Experience with libraries such as Retrofit and RxAndroid
  • Knowledge of continuous integration environments

Responsibilities

  • Develop mobile applications using Swift/SwiftUI/Java/Kotlin/Jetpack Compose
  • Leverage AI tools in mobile app development and testing
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and launch new features
  • Unit-test code for reliability and performance
  • Fix bugs and enhance application performance
  • Explore and implement modern technologies for development
  • Adhere to compliance with architecture and security standards
  • Participate in Scaled Agile ceremonies and activities

Benefits

  • Flexibility to work from home or commute to an office hub for in-person engagements
  • Opportunities for training and cultural events
  • Eligibility for an annual bonus based on performance
Full Job Description
Role Summary/Purpose

The Mobile Engineer craves working in a hands-on mobile application coding, design, and architecture environment; will build and support our mobile applications by creating and developing thoughtful solutions to anticipate bugs and maintain operational excellence. In short, you would be one of our Android wizards.

You are the right candidate if you...
  • Have passion: Sure you can code, but are you passionate about mobile software development?
  • Have common sense: Building is important, but do you think through designs to ensure they're the best solutions first?
  • Are slightly obsessed with pretty code: Do you write elegant, testable, performant code that is robust and scalable?
  • Learn quickly and adapt to new technology: Let's face it - technology changes by the minute. Are you able to quickly adapt and learn to be productive with new languages, operating systems, and tools?
  • Think like a customer: Central to our products is our understanding of our customers' needs and requirements. Do you consider UX in your decision making, and think like a customer?
  • Have tech chops: Boasting a Computer Science background is a must


Essential Responsibilities:
  • Develop Mobile native applications using Swift/SwiftUI/Java/Kotlin/Jetpack Compose as a member of the development team
  • Leveraging AI tools for development and testing mobile applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
  • Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
  • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement modern technologies to maximize development efficiency.
  • Adhere to the compliance with architecture, security and technology standards set by Synchrony Financial
  • Participate in Scaled Agile Train level activities and ceremonies consisting of cross-functional teams
  • Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned


Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related degree OR, in lieu of degree, High School Diploma with 2 years of experience with Android application development
  • Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required


Desired Characteristics:
  • Prior Mobile development experience
  • Desire to learn and grow as a strong contributor in the Mobile development space
  • Familiarity of the Scaled Agile, SAFe model and roles and responsibilities
  • Familiarity with libraries and frameworks such as Retrofit, Dagger 2 and RxAndroid
  • Familiarity with continuous integration environments
  • Familiarity writing unit, integration and UI test cases
  • Familiarity with JSON, REST and XML based web services


Grade/Level: 08

The salary range for this position is 75,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge.

Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle.

Our Way of Working:

We're proud to offer you flexibility. At Synchrony, our way of working allows you to have the option to work from home near one of our Hubs or come into one of our offices. You will be required to commute to your nearest Hub (either virtual or physical) for in-person engagement activities such as regular business or team meetings, training and culture events.

*Field Sales and some Commercial team roles may have varied location requirements based upon partner obligations or preferences.

Job Family Group:
Information Technology

About Synchrony

Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) is a leading consumer financing company at the heart of American commerce and opportunity. From health to home, auto to retail, our Synchrony products have been serving the needs of people and businesses for nearly 100 years. We provide responsible access to credit and banking products to support healthier financial lives for tens of millions of people, enabling them to access the things that matter to them. Additionally, through our innovative products and experiences, we support the growth and operations of some of the country's most respected brands, as well as more than 400,000 small and midsize businesses and health and wellness providers that Americans rely on. Synchrony is proud to be ranked as the country's #2 Best Company to Work For® by Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work®.
Learn more about Synchrony
Size
18,000 employees
Market Cap
$14.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+0.7%
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