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GRVTY

Android Developer

Virginia, IL · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

GRVTY is seeking an Android Developer with a TS/SCI clearance (you can join the project with a TS ... junior-level developers to accomplish mission objectives; and solve real-time cyber challenges.

Navtech, Inc.

Android Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57.50 - $75.50/hr

... junior team members. • Understand client business needs and product requirements and translate those needs into system level architectural properties. Best Regards, Kevin Smith Lead Technical ...

Motorola

Android Application Team Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

$96K - $123K/yr

... junior and mid-level engineers. Ownership & Stability: Serve as a self-sufficient, hands-on ... Deep Android Expertise: In-depth mastery of the Android SDK, OS internals, framework lifecycle, and ...

Redolent, Inc.

US_East | Project Leader_L2

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59.75 - $75.75/hr

Role: Sr Full Stack Developer (Android & iOS) Work Location: Chicago, IL Please send it with this ... junior developers, nurturing their professional growth and instilling coding best practices and ...

Shure

Mobile Applications (Android) Intern

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

The Mobile Application (Android) intern will work on various aspects of the Android apps ... (Engineering, IT, Business, etc) and year completed in school (Junior, Masters 2nd year, PHD, etc)

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Shure

Mobile Applications (Android) Intern

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

The Mobile Application (Android) intern will work on various aspects of the Android apps ... (Engineering, IT, Business, etc) and year completed in school (Junior, Masters 2nd year, PHD, etc)

Shure

Mobile Applications (Android) Intern

Niles, IL · On-site

$23 - $43/hr

The Mobile Application (Android) intern will work on various aspects of the Android apps ... (Engineering, IT, Business, etc) and year completed in school (Junior, Masters 2nd year, PHD, etc)

Shure

Mobile Applications (Android) Intern

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

The Mobile Application (Android) intern will work on various aspects of the Android apps ... (Engineering, IT, Business, etc) and year completed in school (Junior, Masters 2nd year, PHD, etc)

Harris

Senior Mobile Developer

Oregon, IL · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Retrofit/OkHttp on Android, URLSession on iOS). - Testing Frameworks: Proficiency with mobile ... junior members of the development team. - Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality ...

Harris

Senior Mobile Developer

Virginia, IL · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Retrofit/OkHttp on Android, URLSession on iOS). - Testing Frameworks: Proficiency with mobile ... junior members of the development team. - Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality ...

Harris

Senior Mobile Developer

Ohio, IL · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Retrofit/OkHttp on Android, URLSession on iOS). - Testing Frameworks: Proficiency with mobile ... junior members of the development team. - Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality ...

Shure

Senior Engineer, Embedded Systems Development

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$124K - $163K/yr

Design, develop and test software for embedded Android based products with focus on standard ... More senior engineers will mentor junior and entry-level staff members * Other duties as assigned ...

Shure

Senior Engineer, Embedded Systems Development

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$124K - $163K/yr

Design, develop and test software for embedded Android based products with focus on standard ... More senior engineers will mentor junior and entry-level staff members * Other duties as assigned ...

Shure

Senior Engineer, Embedded Systems Development

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$124K - $163K/yr

Design, develop and test software for embedded Android based products with focus on standard ... More senior engineers will mentor junior and entry-level staff members * Other duties as assigned ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior android developer in Illinois is $86,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,900.00 and $84,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Junior Android Developer is an entry-level role responsible for assisting in the development and maintenance of Android applications. They work with senior developers to write clean, efficient code using Kotlin or Java, troubleshoot bugs, and implement user interface designs. This role often requires knowledge of Android SDK, APIs, and version control systems like Git. Junior developers typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance app functionality and user experience.

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A typical day for a Junior Android Developer involves writing and testing code for Android apps, debugging issues, and implementing new features under the guidance of senior developers. You’ll participate in team meetings or agile stand-ups, receive feedback on your work, and collaborate closely with designers and QA testers to ensure the app meets user requirements. As a junior team member, you'll often have opportunities to learn from code reviews, engage in collaborative problem-solving, and gradually take on more complex tasks as your skills develop. The environment is usually fast-paced and supportive, offering plenty of opportunities to grow your technical and teamwork abilities.

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Android Developer

GRVTY

Virginia, IL • On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

GRVTY is seeking an Android Developer with a TS/SCI clearance (you can join the project with a TS or higher clearance and over time will be upgraded to TS/SCI + Poly applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Dulles, VA. We are in need of an Android Developer to join our team to solve real-time cyber challenges. Looking for individuals who enjoy working on a mission-focused team that works very closely with our end users. Duties include design custom software tools and techniques for the Android platform; be responsible for end-to-end design and development of custom software; diagnose and debug issues using both COTS and GOTS tools; have a firm understanding of how networks work; develop documentation pertinent to operating and supporting developed software and techniques; mentor and lead junior-level developers to accomplish mission objectives; and solve real-time cyber challenges.

What You Must Have:
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance
  • Development, testing and debugging Python and C
  • Experience in UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments, mission-applicable platforms.
  • Programming CNO tools and techniques
  • Network sockets programming and expert packet-level understanding of IP, TCP, and application-level protocols.
  • Knowledge of Unix kernel internals, including the OS runtime linker/loader, object file formats (e.g., ELF), file system internals (e.g., NTFS, ext2, btrfs), OS-specific mandatory and discretionary access control mechanisms, and process and thread APIs and data structures
  • Understanding of security protection mechanisms (ASLR, DEP, NX), how to defeat them, and how to detect a defeat
  • Working with version control software such as git, Gitlab, etc.
What Would Be Nice to Have:
  • Experience with native-level mobile development
  • Experience with vulnerability analysis
  • Experience with assembly, preferably ARM
  • Understanding of mobile security protection mechanisms, such as SELinux and application sandboxing Objective-C, Swift or C++ programming
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with ever-changing requirements.
Pay Range:

At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors - such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications. We're proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

  • The pay range for this position is: $150,000 - $200,000
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