Senior Android Engineer at Duma works

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Android Engineer responsible for the development and maintenance of
applications aimed at a vast number of diverse Android devices.

The primary focus will be the development of secure Android applications and their integration with varied in-house and 3rd party back-end services.

You will be working along-side other engineers and developers working on different layers of infrastructure and platforms.

Therefore, commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential. This position offers tremendous career and personal growth opportunities.

Senior Android Engineer Job Responsibilities

• Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code.
• Manage the full technical life-cycle of Android applications during each development phase
• Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable code
• Collaborate with team members to brainstorm about new products, provide each other with
  technical insight and review working drafts
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and deployment automation
• Working with business development and customer service teams to obtain and analyze
  project requirement and improve user experience
• Work with product managers, clients and sales teams to assess customer demand and
  usability of new applications
• Perform individual project components within the entire development lifecycle including
  implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance.
• Work from UI/UX requirements, APIs, mockups to build functional, high-performance Android
  phone and tablet apps
• Compiling and writing documentation for solutions developed
• Knowledge transfer to internal publics or clients
• Managing relevant code and asset repositories

Qualifications for the Senior Android Engineer Job

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, second class honors, first division and above
• Proven, 5 years of overall software development as a core function with at least 3 years being
  focused on Android
• Deep competency in Android Development Studio, Android SDK, different versions of Android,
  how to deal with different screen sizes and available libraries;
• Deep understanding and implementation of material design, patterns, and best practices
• Extensive hands-on experience of creating custom UI controls, designing protocols,
  implementing interfaces
• Deep competency in the Firebase service stack
• Deep competency in Google Cloud Platform especially Compute, Storage and Big Data
• Expert level with version control system Git
• Strong knowledge of Web Services & REST APIs
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Comfortable working with huge data sets and massively high user load
• Working knowledge of the general web and mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and
  emerging technologies
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle