Solvative jobs - Jr. Android Developer

Android Developer

Offshore development center, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

Headquarters: Kansas City, KS

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, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential.

Please note: This is not an entry-level position. Experienced programmers only. Candidates will be required to take an onsite Android Lives coding exercise.

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Your job duties will include:

• 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
  
  
  

Requirements

• 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 best practices
  
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
  
• 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
  
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
  
  It Would Be a Plus If
  
  • Knowledge in Koin or Dagger
  • Knowledge of Kotlin Coroutine
  • Knowledge of Unit testing and instrumental testing
  • Hands-on experience in MVVM Design architecture