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.
Responsibilities
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Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
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Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code
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Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
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Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
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Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
Requirements
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Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
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Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
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Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
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Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
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Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as “touch”
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Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometers
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Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
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Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
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Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
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A knack for benchmarking and optimization
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Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines
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Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git