Software Engineer (Android) at Seamfix

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Job Type: Full time

Role Summary

• As a Software Engineer (Android), you will be a part of the team responsible for designing and developing android applications and their integration with back-end services.

Responsibilities

• Develop awesome software for the android platform.
• Adhere to established processes designed to maintain code quality standard, including writing unit and integration tests.
• Assist with software and database design.
• Engage in research tasks as may be assigned.
• Keep abreast of new trends and technologies.
• Analyse requirements, confer with users to understand requirements, and ensure deep understanding of any requirement given
• Maintain excellent quality of work.

Requirements

• A First class or Second class upper Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field.
• At least 3 years programming experience.
• Proven working experience in Android app development(must have developed at least one original Android app).
• Solid understanding of JAVA.
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON.
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.
• Experienced working in an agile environment.
• Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometers.
• Excellent SQL skills.
• OCA certification is an added advantage.

Essential Competencies & Attributes:

• Great passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limits.
• Excellence driven.
• Commitment to collaborative problem solving and creating quality products is essential.
• Strong ownership and can-do  mindset.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Critical thinking capabilities.