Junior Android Mobile Developer – Digital solutions at SecureID Limited

Job Description

• Translate application storyboards and wireframes into functional applications with high quality codes.
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable (Android) code
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

Qualifications

• Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree.
• 2 to 3 years work experience.
• Proficient in mobile apps development, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems
• Familiarity with the Android framework using Kotlin and Java native programming language.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
• Skill for writing reusable libraries
• 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
• Familiar with various design and architectural pattern
• Knowledge of concurrency patterns
• Knack for writing clean, readable code
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Basic understanding of android libraries, its limitations, weaknesses, and workarounds
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools 
• Familiarity with continuous integration
• Basic Understanding of software programming methodologies
• Basic understanding of software development project management
• 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”
• 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