Responsibilities

· Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

· Work with outside data sources and API’s

· Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.

· Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.

· Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficieny.

Requirements:

· Proven software development experience

· Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies

· Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.

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

· Familiarity with REST 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

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

· Experience with mobile device sensors (Accelerometer, barometer, gyroscope, digital compass, and GPS)

· Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

· Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications

· Experience with third-party libraries and APIs

· Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines

· Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

· Familiarity with continuous integration