Mr D - Android Engineer
Hybrid · Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Summary
Take ownership, build and maintain our bleeding edge mobile eCommerce Android application. Design, develop and test code written in Java/Kotlin. Apply best practice and ensure stability and security of the applications. Monitor and profile application performance. Take part in daily standup; manage your time and workload effectively. Collaborate with creative, content and engineering teams to design and develop a world-class Android application. Publish applications to the Google Play Store. Remote working: hybrid working model for the best of both worlds.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering or related field with a minimum of 3-5 years experience in a software development role
- In the absence of a degree or diploma, a minimum of 6 years of equivalent experience in a software development role is required
- For the Mid-level Android Engineer a minimum of 3 years native android experience is required
- Solid understanding and experience with Android architecture
- Solid understanding and experience with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
- Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
- Familiarity with Figma and Photoshop, as well as Google Maps, Firebase, and Braze
- Experience architecting, developing, testing and maintaining Android mobile applications
- Experience with network requests to RESTful APIs (JSON) using best practice
- Full understanding of the Android application, activity and fragment life-cycles
- Appreciation of Android-specific asynchronous processing techniques
- Knowledge and appreciation of Android user experience design patterns
- Experience using GIT, Jira and Confluence
- Experience developing in an Agile team environment
- Be accountable, engaging and inventive
- Work alongside a QA engineer regarding testing and product finalisation
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