Android Developer

We are looking for an Android developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a vast number of diverse Android devices. Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working along-side other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential.

Skills

- Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.

- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.

- Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.

- Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.

- Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as “touch”.

- Familiarity with the use of additional sensors such as gyroscopes and accelerometers.

- Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks.

- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.

- Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications.

- A knack for benchmarking and optimization.

- Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines.

- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.

- Familiarity with continuous integration.

Responsibilities

- Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code.

- Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code.

- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application.

- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.

- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.

- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiently