Android Developer / Engineer
Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
At a Glance
Android Developer / Engineer earns an average of $105,000/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 4.4–4.9 years. Top skills: Android (Operating System), Computer Science, Android Development.
$105,000/yr
Bachelor's degree
4.4–4.9 years
23
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Software Developers
Median Wage
$133,080/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+15.8%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (27)
Android (Operating System)
Computer Science
Android Development
Mobile Application Development
Android Applications
Java (Programming Language)
Application Programming Interface (API)
Unit Testing
JavaScript (Programming Language)
Agile Methodology
Software Development
Automation
Android SDK
HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
Git (Version Control System)
Back End (Software Engineering)
C++ (Programming Language)
Agile Software Development
Continuous Integration
Software Design
Software Engineering
C (Programming Language)
Version Control
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
JSON
Debugging
Common Skills (3)
Communication
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Problem Solving
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