Senior Android Engineer at Ona

Qualities we're looking for

Thoughtful coder.

• You understand the importance of abstractions and interfaces. You keep modules loosely coupled and know that algorithms + data structures = programs.
• You read and understand existing systems before diving in. You know how to prototype, how to iterate, and when to step back and think it through or ask questions.

Builder.

• You are committed to the projects you work on and need to see them through to completion. You understand that solving the user's problem is the end goal.
• Lifelong learner.
• You stay up to date with the latest trends and are excited to learn new languages, tools, and best practices.

Explorer.

• You thrive in teams and projects that span time zones and cultures.
• You're ready and excited to travel in order to support projects, no matter how dusty or remote.

Key Responsibilities

Essential 

• Contribute and collaborate to the vibrant OpenSRP open source community.
• Define client needs, system requirements, dependencies between requirements, and expected timelines.
• Design, architect, extend and build Android client applications.
• Coordinate and balance priorities of multiple projects and deliverables.
• Minimum 5 years programming production Java web applications.
• Minimum 5 years programming production Android client applications.
• Experience programming with APIs and service based architectures.
• Experience with databases and their integration into web and Android applications.
• Strong attention to detail and understanding of architectural dependencies.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.

Desirable

• Experience working with remote teams
• Experience with OpenSRP, OpenMRS, other EMRs
• Experience with Kotlin, Spring
• Experience with Postgres, SQLite, other relational, k/v, column-oriented, or log-based databases
• Experience with Ansible, Terraform, AWS, Alibaba Cloud, other IaaS and infrastructure as code systems
• Experience with Superset, NiFi, Kafka