JOB PURPOSE – WHAT WILL YOU DO:
Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
Identify and correct bottlenecks in the development process and fix bugs.
Help maintain code quality based on best practices.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Complete hands-on Android app development using Kotlin and / or Java.
Work with stakeholders to understand and document software requirements and ensure Android apps delivered are of high quality.
Collaborate and work in a team environment with Design, Development and QA teams.
Strong sense of ownership and ability to deliver mobile applications as an individual contributor.
Work closely with product development to understand the roadmap of the Android App
Implement new features in a highly collaborative environment with product managers, and other Web, Backend, and iOS mobile engineers
Share technical solutions and product ideas with the broader team through design review, code review, and presentations
Work with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED – WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
Passionate, energetic, driven to achieve progress and growth by thinking above and beyond
Always hustling and ready to take on big bold bets
Customer obsessed, earning their trust, and solving their problems
Results driven, effectively overcoming obstacles, and challenging the status quo
Can act as one team. Able to work with and contribute to a team environment towards a shared vision and mission
Strong communication and soft skills, able to motivate, mentor and help fellow developers as well as communicate complex ideas effectively
Detail-oriented and exceptional organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization
Exercises independence and self-motivation while still being able to work with others collaboratively
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, high-energy environment
Self-motivated with positive energy
JOB PREREQUISITES (EDUCATION, PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE ETC)
Bachelor's in Computer Science / Engineering or related field
5+ years’ experience with Android Studio, Android SDK, and Kotlin is a must
Experience in Reactive/Functional programming is a must
Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
Hands on experience in integrating with backend services and third-party API’s/integrations
Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming and code design techniques.
Ability to write well-documented and clean code.
Experience with unit testing and test-driven development
Experience working with Git in a CI/CD environment
Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
Understand common best practices and know when and how to apply them
Strong analytical and debugging skills
Understand user expectation on android and mobile platform
Experience testing with multiple devices.
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