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Futurewave Systems

Solutions Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

$62.25 - $82.25/hr

The Technical/Solutions Architect is responsible for defining and documenting the overall ... Java/JEE, Oracle, WebSphere, UNIX, MessageBroker, SAP, and Mobile (android or iOS). Additional ...

SRI Tech solutions Inc

Mobile Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

Mobile Architect Location: Detroit, MI Job Type: Fulltime Interview : Phone + Face to Face ... Native Android development, Mobile web development, Social media integration tools and platforms ...

Futurewave Systems

Mobile Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

... Android, or Windows Mobile platforms. Strong MVC programming in Javascript Experience with ... FRDs, TSDs and architecture documents. Proficient in verbal communication skills including ...

SpotOn

Staff Software Engineer (Android)

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$188K - $230K/yr

... mobile platform. This is a hands-on Staff IC role: you will write production code, lead design ... Technical Strategy & Architecture: Define and drive the multi-year architectural roadmap for our ...

3B Staffing LLC

Android Developer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$51 - $67/hr

The Android developer for the Mobile Team will report to the Director of Mobile ... The Mobile group is responsible for application architecture, development and innovation of new ...

SRI Tech solutions Inc

Android Developer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$55.25 - $72.50/hr

Android Mobile Applications Developer Duration : Fulltime Location : Detroit, MI Job Summary: Work ... Experience working with enterprise application architecture design patterns and how they translate ...

SRI Tech solutions Inc

Android Developer

Detroit, MI

$55.25 - $72.50/hr

Android Mobile Applications Developer Duration : Fulltime Location : Detroit, MI Job Summary: Work ... Experience working with enterprise application architecture design patterns and how they translate ...

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What is a Mobile Android Architect?

A Mobile Android Architect is a senior-level software professional who designs and oversees the architecture of Android mobile applications. They are responsible for setting technical direction, establishing coding standards, and ensuring scalability, security, and performance of Android apps. Additionally, they collaborate with development teams, stakeholders, and other architects to align the app’s architecture with business goals and industry best practices. Their role often involves making high-level decisions about frameworks, tools, and integration with backend services.

What is the difference between Mobile Android Architect vs Mobile Android Developer?

AspectMobile Android ArchitectMobile Android Developer
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, relevant certifications (e.g., Google Associate Android Developer)Bachelor's in Computer Science, relevant certifications (e.g., Google Associate Android Developer)
Work EnvironmentDesigns overall architecture, high-level planning, collaborates with teamsDevelops, tests, and maintains Android applications under guidance
Industry UsageUsed in organizations focusing on scalable, complex app solutionsCommon in companies developing specific Android apps

The Mobile Android Architect focuses on designing the overall app architecture and ensuring scalability, while the Mobile Android Developer handles coding, testing, and implementing app features. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How does a Mobile Android Architect typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during the app development lifecycle?

A Mobile Android Architect frequently works with product managers, UI/UX designers, backend engineers, and QA teams to ensure the app’s architecture supports business objectives and user needs. They provide technical leadership by defining coding standards, reviewing designs, and facilitating architectural decisions. Regular meetings and code reviews are common, helping to align the development process with project requirements and resolve technical challenges efficiently. Effective communication and collaboration are key, as architects often bridge the gap between technical execution and business strategy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mobile Android Architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mobile Android Architect, you need deep expertise in Android development, architecture patterns (like MVVM or Clean Architecture), and a strong grasp of Java/Kotlin, typically supported by a computer science degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with tools such as Android Studio, version control systems (Git), and CI/CD platforms, along with certifications like Google Associate Android Developer, are valuable. Exceptional problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help you coordinate teams and translate complex requirements into scalable mobile solutions. These skills ensure robust, maintainable apps that align with business goals and provide excellent user experiences.
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Solutions Architect

Solutions Architect

Futurewave Systems

Detroit, MI • On-site

$62.25 - $82.25/hr

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Posted 13 hours ago

Job description

Company Description

Our client is working with one of the top automobile OEMs and their connected vehicle technologies and related partners. This role would be working in a highly technical and fast paced environment, providing Quality Assurance expertise, testing cutting edge hardware, software, firmware and mobile implementations.

Job Description

The Technical/Solutions Architect is responsible for defining and documenting the overall application strategy in support of the Technical/Solutions Architecture and application lifecycle and technology planning processes.

Another key component to this role is the ownership of the Technical/Solutions application, information, and technology strategies and alignment to business strategy, processes and organization. These strategies define the guiding principles and goals of how the client will utilize information technology, as well as input into a comprehensive project portfolio of projects to deliver the strategy.

The Technical/Solutions Architect is also responsible for the development and maintenance of Information Technology standards, standards adherence and project architecture guidance. The Architect is also responsible for developing and maintaining the application portion of the IT documentation repository, EA planning repository and operational configuration management repositories.

The Technical/Solutions Architect is also responsible for insuring that standards and processes are adhered to by development and implementation projects.


Qualifications

SPECIALIZED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE OR CERTIFICATIONS UNIQUE TO THIS JOB

Experience and / or certifications in the concepts and methodologies of Technical/Solutions architecture (e.g. Zachman Framework, TOGAF, etc) and application architecture

Conceptual knowledge of business area processes and functions 

Knowledge of information technologies (Database, Business Intelligence, Infrastructure, Networks, Web & Integration software)

Broad understanding of technologies and has experience in implementation methodologies, software development life cycle process, and project management

Excellent planning and organization, project management and time management skills

Strong problem solving and negotiation abilities

Ability to inform, educate and influence managers and employees to support goals and initiatives

Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills are necessary to effectively convey goals and initiatives to staff and management

Knowledge of the vendor market and possess existing relationships


EXPERIENCE

8+ years of experience

Must have hands on architecture experience with the following technologies: Java/JEE, Oracle, WebSphere, UNIX, MessageBroker, SAP, and Mobile (android or iOS).



Additional Information

Thank you,

Andy Bundad | Recruiter | Futurewave Systems, Inc.

Mobile: 630-4736463

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dyan-bundad-3a439610b?trk=nav_responsive_tab_profile

Futurewave Systems is #145 on Inc 500


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