Android Developer

Job Description:

 

• Work closely with various people and teams throughout the entire app development cycle (concept, design, build, deploy & test) in an agile environment.
• Design and build applications for the Android platform.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards.
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools like Git.
• Maintain and update the existing mobile app.

 

 

Reporting Structure

• This position reports to the Team Leader - Technology.

 

Job Specifications

 

• An Graduate in IT or Post graduate or Engineer in IT; with 4+ years’ of relevant experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Flutter is a must.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem solving, analytical, decision making and technical ability.

 

Desire to work in a startup environment, able to self-manage and work remotely. 
Must have built at least two Android and/or iOS apps with Flutter. 
Have published one or more mobile apps in Google Play or App Store. 
Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies. 
Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle, including automated testing and building. 
Experience working in an agile development process. 
Design and implement user interface components for JavaScript-based web and mobile applications using React ecosystem. 
Build app and UI components from prototypes and wireframes. Work with native modules as and when required.
Use Native APIs for tight integrations with both platforms – Android and iOS Write automated tests to ensure error-free code and performance Improve front-end performance by eliminating performance bottlenecks Create front-end modules with maximum code reusability and efficiency Implement clean, smooth animations to provide an excellent user interface Work with third-party dependencies and APIs Work with Redux architecture to improve performance of the websites/mobile apps Coordinate with the cross-functional teams to build apps in stipulated time/budget.
 Be proficient in using version control and continuous integration, with tools such as Git. 
Good communication skills in English.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals with pleasant personalities and good organizational and communication skills to work as iOS developers. Coding standards, organizational programming skills, and good commenting practices are important

 

Profile:

 

• Develop applications for iPhone and iPad
• Review new releases, SDKs, updates in the mobile space
• Proficient in Objective-C, Swift, and Cocoa Touch.
• Experience in object-oriented programming
• Proficient in code versioning tools including Mercurial, Git, and SVN.
• Experience of the software development lifecycle: from requirements gathering to programming, testing to deployment.
• Experience with integrating with RESTful, SOAP API backends
• Experience with APIs (OAuth, XML, JSON, REST, etc. )
• Evaluate third-party IDEs' and tools to build relevant applications
• Native iOS Application Development Objective C, iOS SDK, Xcode, Cocoa Layer, Media Layer, Core Service Layer, Core OS Layer, iOS Frameworks, iOS Developer Tools, iOS programming, iOS Human Interface

 

Technical Skills:

• The unit test developed code
• Conduct code reviews & peer reviews
• Integrate user interface with code
• APIs (OAuth, XML, JSON, REST, etc. )
• RESTful, SOAP API backends
• Review updates/patches and make necessary code updates

• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, NDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.
• Strong knowledge with MVC, MVP & MVVM.
• Experience with REST full APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.
• Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks.
• Understanding of Google design principles and interface guidelines.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Familiarity with CI/CD.
• Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
• A knack for benchmarking and optimisation
• Knowledge in MediaPlayer, Video Streaming and Voice/Video calling will be an added advantage.

Skills:
Java
Kotlin
Google Maps
Locations
Jetpack components
"Material design /MVVM "

Roles & Responsibilities

• Capability to develop highly responsive applications and websites.
• Capability to find and fix bugs.
• Enhance the performance of an application close to a native one by removing the constriction.
• Capability to maintain code that is easy to understand.
• Write tests for automation so that the app can be tested easily.
• Capability to take advantage of native APIs for deep integration of all platforms.
• Capability to completely transcend a React Web App into a React Native one.

Skills

• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming.
• Complete familiarity with Javascript and capability to write script that is optimised and works perfectly.
• Capability to write Well-documented code with Javascript that is easily readable.
• Having the knowledge of third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts that might occur.
• Understanding of native build tools like Xcode, Gradle etc.
• Experience in testing with tools like Jest, Detox, Cypress etc.
• Knowledge about Offline Storage, REST APIs, and document request model.

We are building out the next phase of our company and are looking at 3 or 4 key developers for the IOS / Android platform.

The Company - ShawAcademy.com Design and technology are at the forefront of our focus to deliver the best, live, online education on the planet. As the largest provider, we must deploy complex engineering solutions, while being in a ground-breaking sector of education requires innovation in UI/UX, graphical and interaction design. We're always looking for the best candidates and love to work with the most technically strong and most creatively minded individuals.   The Position We are building the next generation platform for delivering education and training on-line. Hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS), this platform needs to offer webinar capabilities that can scale at a global level. This will also offer world class user experience across all mobile devices.  This role will suit an ambitious, hard-working and highly driven individual who has a proven track record of delivering high quality products. Come and be part of this dynamic team we are building in Bangalore with a great opportunity to work with the latest technology and a great deal of creative freedom. We like to work in small teams so any work you do will have a massive impact on the business!   Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: As a Senior Mobile App Engineer, you will own and build the mobile solutions on iOS/Android for phones and tablet devices.    What you will do: Work in an agile team of 3-7 software engineers, QA engineers and product owners Play a central role in creating the best mobile online education environment in the world Assess and communicate how your work impacts business and other systems Write and test clean, secure and scalable features and services Solve non-trivial coding and architecture problems with simple and innovative solutions Mentor less experienced members of the team     Skills & Experience Required: A recognised third-level degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar  You have a minimum of 3 years of hands-on software development experience You have a minimum of 1 year’s hands-on experience building, testing and maintaining mobile apps in iOS or Android with significant real customer downloads Hands-on knowledge of supporting multiple mobile OS versions and screen resolutions You have strong experience in building native and hybrid mobile apps You have experience in Objective-C, Swift, PhoneGap, Ionic Framework, HTML5, JavaScript, CSS and similar technologies You have experience with coding in more than one server side language, e.g. Python, C, C++, C#, Java, Ruby or PHP Experience with AngularJS, MongoDB, Chef and PHP (Laravel 4) is a plus but not required You are an open source fanatic You have a sound understanding of programming fundamentals and their application to highly scalable web based systems   What we like to see: Links to the apps you have built Any open source code or example projects that you're proud of Blog around the subject of software development or technology Evidence of your passion for building great software Experience working in an agile team Salary / Remuneration: Competitive basic salary in addition to a generous, uncapped commission structure Opportunity to join a rapidly expanding technology-based firm with a foundation of real talent, and work with real innovators whilst achieving ones own goals.

Darwin Labs was founded by Sahil Baghla, Ayush Varshney and Nikunj Jain with an inspiration of creating a culture of self-expression for passionate individuals. We are leveraging our culture to evolve the future using Blockchain, Virtual Reality & Artificial Intelligence. Ever since we started in 2016, we have built multiple products that aim to disrupt industries and ecosystems as we know it. We have evolved as a team into a community of passionate creatives and intellectuals that are committed to building delightful products that people love. Through time, we have evolved together everyday. What remains unchanged is our mission. Our Mission at Darwin Labs is to evolve Businesses, Technologies and Mankind.