Android Senior Developer

Description:

You will have the opportunity to play a part in enlightening and entertaining Canadians through our innovative work in building the mediums that deliver our content. We are an innovative hub, where the talented professionals we work with are respected and valued for their contributions. Our product teams are vibrant and our work culture strives to achieve the highest standards of diversity and inclusion. We believe that hiring people with different career paths and backgrounds is fundamental in our shared success and in building healthy and highly performant teams.

When you join our mission, you are not only shaping the vision of CBC/Radio-Canada, but the future of our country.

We know that commitment to equity, inclusion and diversity is essential to creating content that mirrors and resonates with the rich and evolving makeup of our country. We’re also committed to reaching out and connecting with our audience on multiple platforms this includes creating virtual places where communities can come together.

This role offers the possibility of full-time telework. Work schedule to be discussed with Hiring Manager according to the guidelines defined by the department.

Why is this role important?

You will be an important element of our over-the-top platform team. As such, working closely with the product owners, architects and technical managers, your role is to ensure the smooth execution of product front-end development and coordinate the technical work required to deliver requested features, while adhering to the standards and practices agreed to by the development management team.

The team you will be part of is in charge of an harmonized product, powering CBC Gem and ICI Tou.TV.

Perks you can look forward to:

• Flexible work schedules, allowing you to prioritize yourself, your family and your work;
• Work from home opportunities;
• Competitive total rewards package;
• Opportunities to work with cutting edge technology;
• Opportunities for continued learning and professional development;
• Opportunities to become a member of our Employee Resource Groups;
• Pair programming and mentorship opportunities, where you can learn from the best in the industry and help coach new talent;
• A creative and dynamic work environment, where your ideas and contributions can be heard, valued and respected;
• A supportive management team committed to upholding the highest standards of diversity and inclusivity;
• An environment which favours experimentation and an iterative approach in order to achieve the highest form of technical innovation.

Your responsibilities:

• Design and/or modify reusable components for Radio-Canada's digital platforms; such as the audio/video player
• Ensure compliance with standards and control the quality of the product throughout the project's execution;
• Stay informed of new trends in the various fields of digital development;
• By being proactive, propose solutions to the challenges encountered;
• Participate in Agile Scrum activities designed to review ongoing production projects in order to make necessary corrections and adjustments or completed projects to measure their results.
• Participate in the development of user stories for our various products;
• Ensure the good performance of developed applications to handle high loads;
• Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and application deployments;
• Participate in code reviews and solution deployments.