Android Java Developer

Who we are

* We are UK based Management Consulting and solution firm

* We partner with some of the major consultancies across the globe to provide management consulting Enterprise solutions

* We work across Industries and we operate across the UK, US, Europe, Australia and the Middle East markets

The Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Android developer to join our growing team. You will collaborate as part of a team of developers to work on creating and maintaining Android apps using Java programming language.

As an Android developer, you will need to be familiar with the Android ecosystem and mobile app development, including familiarity with popular app frameworks and software development best practices. Your duties will include maintaining existing codebases, including bug fixing, and creating apps from scratch as part of a team while following all coding guidelines and industry best practices.

Familiarity with mobile applications and development, including the use of hardware such as accelerometers, cameras, and gyroscopes

Key Responsibilities will be as below:

Below are some of the responsibilities an Android developer is expected to assume in their position:

• Designing and developing apps for the Android ecosystem using the Java programming language
• Creating tests for code to ensure robustness and performance
• Fixing known bugs in existing Android applications and adding new features
• Working with external software libraries and APIs
• Working with designers to turn design templates into working apps

Job Qualifications and Skill Sets

MUST have Skills

Excellent knowledge of the Java programming language (4+ years)

Hands-on knowledge of Android SDK/Studio, Android Debug Bridge (ADB), Android emulators

Solid understanding of common programming tools and paradigms, such as version control, use of frameworks, and common design patterns

Comfortable working as part of a cross-functional team and with code written by others, including bug fixing, and refactoring legacy code

Excellent communication skills

Nice to have Skills:

• Google Play services
• SQLite
• Kotlin
• Genymotion
• Firebase
• Gradle
• Fabric
• Dagger
• Retrofit
• Android Architecture Components (AAC)