Android Developer Job at Actalent, Philadelphia, PA

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  • Actalent
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

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Job Title: Android DeveloperJob Description

We are seeking an experienced Android Developer to join our team and provide full-time support for our Android application during an important transitional period. This application is crucial for real-time robot control and integrates seamlessly with various hardware configurations, including robots equipped with manipulator arms. As the primary Android developer, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the app while we prepare to transition to a web-based platform over the next 6–12 months. You will work closely with the VP of Engineering and collaborate with both software and hardware engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update two active Android app versions: standard robot control and robot control with manipulator arm (7-DOF).
  • Integrate the app with a new UXV operator control unit currently in beta.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve bugs, merging fixes across multiple Git branches.
  • Optimize video streaming performance using RTSP and GStreamer.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure seamless teleoperation functionality.
  • Interface with physical robots for testing and validation.

Essential Skills

  • 2+ years of Android app development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in reading and debugging complex code.
  • Expertise in Git for version control and branch management.
  • Familiarity with video streaming protocols, including RTSP and GStreamer.
  • Understanding of networking protocols, such as Wi-Fi, LTE, and mesh networks.
  • Experience in delivering production-ready Android applications.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with robotics or hardware-integrated applications.
  • Knowledge of UXV operator control units or similar systems.

Work Environment

The position is based on-site at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, near the stadium district, with an expectation of working 4–5 days per week on-site initially for acclimation and testing. After the onboarding period, semi-remote flexibility will be available. No travel is required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Philadelphia, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $100.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Philadelphia,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 12, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Remote work,

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