Associate Software Engineer-Android

Summary

The job is for an Android developer to join a development team, where they will design and build advanced applications for the Android platform, collaborate with cross-functional teams, work with outside data sources and APIs, unit-test code, improve application performance, discover and implement new technologies, perform upgrades and maintenance, recommend software upgrades, collaborate with engineers on projects, design, develop and modify software systems, store, retrieve, and manipulate data, direct software system testing, provide instruction to team members, coordinate software installation, and manage core features of the app. A Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field is required, along with 1-3 years of development experience in Android App Development or Mobile App Developer. Knowledge of JAVA, Firebase, SQLite, GIT, and Unit testing is essential. The company offers Paid Time Off, a hybrid work model, Health Insurance, OPD, Training and Development, Life Insurance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field from a local or reputable university
• 1-3 years of development experience in Android App Development or Mobile App Developer
• Knowledge of JAVA, Firebase, SQLite, GIT, and Unit testing is essential
• NFC and hardware integration experience
• Strong knowledge of Google’s Android design principles and guidelines
• Working knowledge of emerging mobile technologies
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Familiar with development, program testing, and database management system software
• Mobile application development experience on Android - shipping applications in the Google Play Store (large user-base)
• Knowledge of Android development tools and paradigms (Android Studio, Gradle, User Interface Layout, Fragment Usage, intents, and general lifecycle management.)
• Strong skills developing with Kotlin (new language features, object-oriented design patterns, most optimal application of Kotlin in Android environments.)
• Comprehensive knowledge of Android platform SDKs as well as commonly applied 3rd party and open source libraries
• Familiarity with common development tools (Git, Jira, Confluence, etc.) and working with common development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.)
• Familiarity with the design & analysis of computer algorithms and data structures

Responsibilities

• Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Work with outside data sources and APIs
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Perform upgrades and maintenance while modifying existing software to improve performance, correct errors, and allow adaptation to new hardware

Preferred Qualifications

Strong knowledge of NFC and hardware integration

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Hybrid work model
• Health Insurance
• OPD
• Training and Development
• Life Insurance