Cognizant

Senior Android Engineer

Cognizant$110K — $130K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of Android or full-stack development experience
  • 5+ years of Identity and Access Management experience
  • 3+ years implementing FIDO2 and passwordless authentication
  • Proficient in Kotlin, Java, Android SDK, Android Studio, Gradle, and Jetpack Compose
  • Experience integrating with PingFederate, PingOne, and PingID
  • Knowledge of Android application lifecycle management and Google Play Console
  • Experience with Material Design and responsive UI development

Responsibilities

  • Design and support enterprise Android authentication capabilities
  • Implement advanced authentication methods including FIDO2 and biometrics
  • Integrate applications with Ping Identity services
  • Develop native Android applications using current technologies
  • Deliver responsive mobile user interfaces adhering to Material Design guidelines

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term and short-term disability
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Full Job Description
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About the role

As a Senior Android Engineer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and supporting next-generation authentication capabilities for enterprise mobile applications. You will work with Android native development, mobile security, authentication standards, and modern passwordless authentication technologies.

In this role, you will implement FIDO2, WebAuthn, Passkeys, Biometrics, YubiKey, and TOTP-based authentication on Android platforms while integrating with the Ping Identity ecosystem, including PingFederate, PingOne, and PingID.

*Please note that this position is not eligible for visa transfer or sponsorship now or at any time in the future*

In this role, you will:
  • Design, develop, and support authentication capabilities for enterprise Android applications.
  • Implement FIDO2, WebAuthn, Passkeys, Biometrics, YubiKey, and TOTP-based authentication.
  • Integrate Android applications with PingFederate, PingOne, and PingID.
  • Develop native Android applications using Kotlin, Java, Android SDK, Android Studio, Gradle, and Jetpack Compose.
  • Support the Android application lifecycle and deliver responsive mobile user interfaces using Material Design.

Work model

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At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role's business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring five days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Phoenix, Arizona.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured, we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you need to have to be considered
  • 7 or more years of Android or full-stack development experience.
  • 5 or more years of Identity and Access Management experience.
  • 3 or more years of FIDO2 and passwordless authentication implementation experience.
  • Experience with native Android development using Kotlin, Java, Android SDK, Android Studio, Gradle, and Jetpack Compose.
  • Experience implementing FIDO2, WebAuthn, Passkeys, Biometrics, YubiKey, and TOTP-based authentication.
  • Experience integrating with the Ping Identity ecosystem, including PingFederate, PingOne, and PingID.
  • Knowledge of the Android developer ecosystem, Google Play Console, and Android application lifecycle management.
  • Experience with Material Design and responsive mobile user interface development.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position depends on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term and short-term disability
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan


About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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