We are Caleres, a global footwear company with brands that fit people’s lives. We are ferocious about fit and living our mission of inspiring people to feel good…feet first.
We seek an Android Mobile App Developer to join our team of Android, iOS, API and eCommerce developers. You’ll directly contribute to our Famous Footwear Rewards mobile app—downloaded on millions of customer devices—which blends our online experience with our more than 1,000 store locations.
Our Android app is written with Java and focuses on user-facing features such as creating rewards accounts, communicating promotions via push, viewing point balances and using points for purchase. In this hands-on role, you’ll continually improve our existing consumer and store associate mobile apps, working with business stakeholders to define and implement features that maximize value for our users. As a technical subject matter expert, you’ll bring new solutions and challenge our team to continuously improve user experience.
We seek people who:
• Develop and maintain the Famous Footwear Rewards mobile app
• Proactively enhance our platform and implement best practice coding standards to create an optimal user experience
• Identify development challenges, improve automation and leverage open source technology to deploy quality code timely and efficiently
• Work closely with Product, QA and Design teams to build creative solutions quickly
• Creating amazing user experiences for both internal and external customers
We seek people with these qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field preferred
• 2+ years developing Native apps for Android (IOS experience a plus)
• Strong knowledge of consuming REST APIs & backend services
• Passion for mobile platforms and the latest technologies & user experiences
• Experience distributing and supporting apps to Google Play
• Familiarity with agile development cycles, rapid prototyping & A/B Testing
• Proficient in SQL & knowledge of NoSQL databases
• Experience with Git version control and building web-based APIs a plus
• Desire to work autonomously in an independent, small team environment
But most of all, we seek people who share our values and our ferocity for fit.
People passionate about their work. People who hold themselves and others accountable. People who think a $2.6 billion company should be as creative as a start-up. People driven by an insatiable curiosity. People who care about being the best, among the best.
