Android Developer

Job Description

Build an easy to use, fast, reliable and visually engaging Android app.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product and design to define, design, and ship new features as well as to improve existing ones.
• Build reusable Android software components
• Design, produce, test and debug software from functional specifications
• Maintain best practices throughout the code base
• Ensure that unit tests pass

Desired Skills and Experience

• 3+ years Android and/or iOS programming experience, with apps in the app store.
• Maintain best practices throughout the code base
• Deep knowledge of memory management, unit testing, and continuous integration
• Proficiency with source control (Git)
• Strong understanding of Android Java. Topics include but not limited to
• Activities and Fragments
• Abstraction and Inheritance (abstract classes and interfaces)
• UI Views (XML layouts and custom views) and various screen size support
• Processes, Threads, Services, and Async Tasks
• HTTP requests and responses
• Storage such as SQLite, Shared Preferences, File Storage, and Cache Storage
• Animations, Graphics, Locations, and Sensors packages/libraries
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and communication skills