Android Developer

Description:

Job Description Summary

Analyses, designs, tests, codes, secures, debugs, modifies, deploys, integrates and maintains (system) software enhancements, test environment and/or new software. Uses state-of-the-art technologies and practices. Interacts with users / product owners to define / adjust requirements and/or necessary modifications. Keeps abreast of technical developments and practices in own field through literature, courses/trainings, technical contacts, and competitive environment. Applies agile software development methods as a member of agile teams.

Job Description

6-8 years of experience on Android Java-based mobile applications and systems development, Minimum 6 months mandatory hand on experience in Kotlin

Strong command on Android Java. Exposure towards Android SDK

Strong knowledge of the various packages on the Android App development stack layouts, intents, widgets, content providers, touch handling, drawing, location services, media interfaces, network, storage, security/cryptography, sqlite, etc.

Knowledge of web services and serialization techniques like REST, SOAP, XML, JSON & framing

Strong penchant for Object Oriented Design and CS fundamentals

Experience of working with version control, bug tracking, continuous integration and other productivity enhancement software like TFS, Bugzilla, Jira etc.

Hands-on experience in developing native Android applications.

Understanding of Android design patterns, memory management, file I/O, concurrency, and multithreading.

Knowledge of working with network & battery optimizations, APIs, external libs, sdks, Analytics, UI, visualizations & animations

Preferred knowledge on Connectivity, Bluetooth protocols/ BLE.

Working knowledge and hands on with Database management such as SQL and contemporary technologies at their backend

Experience in Unit Testing and TDD practices. Usage of Junit/Mockito/Espresso kind of test frame works

Able to fix the occurring bugs and iteratively improve the app, include newer features and keep the app up to dated with all the Android updates/ libraries that will be released.

Analytics: Working with tags, debugging using Charles is a plus

Have an eye for new upcoming technologies and be able to evaluate and implement the same to enhance the development efficiency.