Applaudo Studios
Information Technology And Services
ApplicationArchitect(Android)
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“Application Architect (Android) at Applaudo Studios. Skills: Application Architecture, Mobile Architecture, Android Development, Kotlin. Define application architecture. Define technical requirements”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills
2-month contractor model
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years software architecture, 7+ years application architecture, 7+ years mobile architecture, Android applications using Kotlin, Enterprise mobile solutions architecture, Middleware architectures design, BFF architecture design, App proxy architecture design, API orchestration patterns design, Caching strategies design, Performance optimization mechanisms design, Integrate Android devices MDM, Kiosk Mode implementations, WebView experiences customization, JavaScript CSS injection techniques, Mobile security best practices, Sensitive data protection, OWASP Mobile Top 10, WCAG 2.1 Level AA, Inclusive design principles, English proficiency B2 or higher
Nice to Have
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Software Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Computer Engineering, Equivalent education and experience
What You'll Do.
Define application architecture
Define technical requirements
Define integration standards
Design Android application architectures
Define middleware strategies
Define API orchestration strategies
Establish architecture standards resiliency
Establish architecture standards caching
Establish architecture standards error handling
Establish architecture standards fallback responses
Establish architecture standards graceful degradation
Design MDM strategies
Govern MDM strategies
Design Kiosk Mode strategies
Govern Kiosk Mode strategies
Define security standards
Define architecture controls
Ensure compliance accessibility standards
Ensure compliance data protection
Ensure compliance enterprise guidelines
Collaborate with Product
Collaborate with Engineering
Collaborate with UX/UI
Collaborate with business stakeholders
Provide technical leadership
Provide architectural guidance
Review solution designs
Ensure adherence architecture standards
Ensure adherence best practices
Document architecture decisions
Document technical requirements
Document solution designs
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Engineering teams; Business leaders; Product; UX/UI; Business stakeholders
Communication Scope
Stakeholder management
Process & Methodology
Architecture roadmaps
Full Job Description
About You You are an Application Architect with strong experience designing enterprise-grade mobile solutions and defining technical architectures that balance scalability, security, maintainability, and user experience. You are comfortable translating business requirements into architecture decisions, defining integration patterns, and establishing technical standards across complex application ecosystems. You bring deep expertise in Android architecture, middleware design, API orchestration, security, and enterprise mobility solutions. You thrive in environments where you can influence technical direction, guide engineering teams, and ensure architecture decisions support both current and future business needs. You enjoy collaborating with stakeholders, engineering teams, and business leaders to define requirements, establish architectural roadmaps, and deliver robust mobile solutions that meet enterprise standards for reliability, accessibility, and security. * Note: this role operates under a 2-month contractor model. You Bring to Applaudo the Following Competencies: * Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field (preferred), or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * 7+ years of experience in software architecture, application architecture, or mobile architecture roles. * Strong experience designing Android applications using Kotlin. * Proven experience defining application architecture and technical requirements for enterprise mobile solutions. * Experience designing middleware architectures, including BFF (Backend for Frontend) , app proxy, and API orchestration patterns. * Strong understanding of API aggregation, error normalization, fallback responses, and graceful degradation strategies. * Experience designing caching strategies and performance optimization mechanisms for mobile applications. * Experience integrating and managing Android devices through MDM platforms and Kiosk Mode i
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