Senior Developer (Android UI Programming) - R800k - Illovo, JHB based

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Senior Developer (Android UI Programming) - R800k - Illovo, JHB based



Job Description



We are looking for an Android developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at custom designed 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, dedication to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and crafting quality products is important.



Responsibilities



Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code


Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code


Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application


Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs


Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization


Constantly be learning

Skills


Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes


Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services


Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and standard methodologies


Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning


Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as “touch”


Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometers


Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks


Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements


Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications


A knack for benchmarking and optimization


Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines


Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git


Familiarity with continuous integration


Familiarity with the following technologies and tools is advantageous


Retrofit o OKHTTP



o Retrolambda o GSON



o SQLCipher o Logback

o Robolectric o Espresso

o JUnit



o Gradle


BSc Comp Sci or equivalent is advantageous



. E-mail CV: [email protected].
 
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