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Senior Android Developer – On-Site in Chicago

We are seeking a skilled Senior Android Developer with expertise in Digital Rights Management (DRM) and video streaming technologies to join our team in Chicago. This role requires hands-on experience in developing high-performance Android applications with a focus on secure content delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance Android applications with a focus on secure video streaming.
• Implement DRM protocols (such as Widevine) to protect digital content.
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to build seamless, secure streaming experiences.
• Optimize app performance across various Android devices.
• Stay updated on Android development, DRM, and media streaming trends.
• Debug and resolve complex technical issues across different Android versions.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high coding standards.
• Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Android development with a strong portfolio.
• Proficient in Java and Kotlin.
• Experience developing apps for both current and older Android versions.
• Strong knowledge of Android graphics stack, media frameworks, and UI optimization.
• Hands-on experience with Android architecture components and design patterns (MVVM, MVP).
• Understanding of secure storage, encryption, and app security best practices.
• Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS) and version control systems (Git).
• Experience integrating RESTful and WebSocket-based APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with adaptive streaming and real-time video delivery.
• Knowledge of crypto theory (PKI) and SGX enclave.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies.
• Experience in graphics and animation libraries.

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