Senior Android Developer

We are looking for an Android Developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a range of devices including mobile phones and tablet computers. Your primary focus will be development of applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential

Roles and Responsibilities

² Design and build applications.

² Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications

² Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features

² Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

² To maintain the code quality, organization, and automation

² Work with the development team consisting of architects, UI designers, product managers, testers to deliver high quality mobile product & services

² Develop, test and rollout optimised UIs for diff versions/device

² Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code

² Build for multi device & multi platform scenario i.e mobile website along with mobile app

² Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code

² Ensure the best possible performance, quality and responsiveness of the application

² Adaptability is a key factor to becoming a great Android app developer

² Identify the bugs ,correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

Skills Required:

² Prominent hands on experience in Native Android, Native iOS or Both.

² Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes

² An Android app developer must be well-versed with Java programming language.

² Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect applications to back-end services

² Strong knowledge on UI design principles, patterns, and best practices

² Having knowledge about offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

² Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks

² A knack for benchmarking and optimization

² Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

² Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines.

² Proficient with Objective-C or Swift.

² Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines

² Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries is preferred

² Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications

² Knack for benchmarking and optimization

² Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (such as Git, Mercurial or SVN)

² Familiarity with continuous integration.

Dear all,

CONTUS is looking for an ever-growing team with young brains in majority and a couple of senior experts to guide them. A fun-filled group that learns by doing things and love what they do. Opportunities are wide as we not only take up client projects but churn out own apps as well.

Why should you choose Contus?

• A great platform to learn and work in complex full stack development projects Angular, React, Node, Laravel which can take to the next level.
• Attractive perks as per Industry standards & Essential benefits
• Five days of work in a week with flexible work timings.
• A great opportunity to handle Enterprise Accounts across the globe and to manage projects in Internet of Things(IoT), Block-Chain, Full Stack development, Enterprise Mobility, DevOps, Agile and a lot more to keep yourself updated on current trends
• Enterprise accounts includes leading Automobile, Network Security, Truck, Construction, Embedded Electronics oriented clients all over the world which seeks our help in Digital Transformation

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Designation : Application Developer / Sr.Application Developer / Tech Lead - Android

Mode of Employment : Permanent

Salary : Industry Standards + Benefits (Medi-Claim Insurance & Accidental Policy)

Work Location : Guindy, Chennai

Working days :Monday to Friday 9.30 AM to 6.30 PM (Flexible 8 Hours)

Venue Details:

Kamak Towers, 12A,(SP), 6th floor,

Thiruvika Industrial Estate, Ekkatuthangal, Guindy, Chennai - 32.

Land Mark: Behind Olympia tech Park.(3rd right)

Note:

*** Candidates attended in 3 Months of duration are not eligible to apply again *** 

Job Summary :--

An ever-growing team with young brains in majority and a couple of senior experts to guide them. A fun-filled group that learns by doing things and love what they do. Opportunities are wide as we not only take up client projects but churn out own apps as well.

Responsibilities:-

*Develop and create applications for client projects and in-house requirements.

*Make use of Android frameworks to create UI faster, take control/understand client projects from start to end.

*Deliver the projects successfully in-time with quality.

*Stay updated on the latest industry trends, development practices and evolving mobile technologies.

What we look for :-

Good analytical and programming skills in Java, Android 2.2 + SDK/NDK Development (Web Services & API's, LBS, UI and XML, Layout Design, Social Network Integration, Content Providers etc.), XML, JSON, SQLite3 and MySQL.

Handful experience in tools like Android Studio, Eclipse and analytical tools like Find Bugs and PMD.

Basic knowledge about Hybrid Application and ideas on publishing applications in Android Market.

Knowledge of PHP-driven CMSes & versioning tools like SVN will be added an advantage.

Should be able to do Client Interaction

Expertise in design and development of applications to Android devices / platform.\

Maintain quality and ensure responsiveness of applications.

Hands on experience with Android Studio, APIs and Database usage.

Expertise in automated test tools for Android application.

Exposure to UI design principles and best practices.

Knowledge of open-source Android ecosystem and the available libraries.

Experience in NDK/C++/Java/Android framework.

Hands on experience with SCM tools and services such as Git, Gitlab, gerrit, SVN, others

Familiarity with open source tool chains.

Other GUI design tools and framework experience desirable. 

The following are the criteria, that we expect experienced candidates to meet.

1. Strong in OOPS concepts and must know how to incorporate them in projects.
2. Must have through understanding of all these android components. (Activities, Fragments, Service, Intent Service, Broadcasts, AsyncTasks, SQLite, Push Notifications)
3. Must have strong understanding of data structures of the Java's Collections API. (List, Map, Set, Queue)
4. Must be comfortable in writing multi-threaded and thread safe applications.
5. Must be familiar with design patterns (MVP, MVVM).
6. Should be comfortable using Android Profiler for tracking memory, network and cpu usage.
7. Should be familiar with writing applications for portrait and landscape orientations.
8. Added advantage if the candidate can code in kotlin.
9. Added advantage if the candidate has knowledge on XMPP, Socket, Webrtc, VOIP, BLE, Bluetooth Classic.

Kindly prepare on below topics well;

OOM

JVM

Multithreading, Overriding, Overloading

Abstraction, async task,

Main thread, Services

About CONTUS :-

CONTUS started providing digital transformations solutions and services since 2008, even before the actual digital transformation era started. Today after a proud 11 years of successful existence, Contus is consciously driven by the future of Digital techs, not by the current or legacy techs. 

The solutions and services of Contus have connected millions of devices and people and hearts across the globe right from heartbeats monitors to Televisions to Cars & trucks to smart cities, with it's Over The Top (OTT) Video on Demand and messaging solutions and also with its full stack IOT enablement services.  

With hundreds of digital engineers @Contus, we have enabled millions of end users to connect for elaborate used cases in more the 50 countries.

To know more about us, visit http://www.contus.com/">www.contus.com, a leading mobile application development and web development company

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for our native Android and iOS mobile apps.
• Be flexible and knowledgeable so that you can switch between the two platforms as and when needed.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UI designers, and other technical development resources
• Turn design ideas into features implementation that scale to millions of users by working closely with other mobile and backend engineers
• Develop unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and test coverage
• Ability to work independently solving technical problems
• Add positive energy in every meeting, and make your coworkers feel included in every interaction.

Requirements

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or related degree from an accredited college or university
• You have at least 5 years of experience in developing native mobile applications with Java and/or Kotlin (for Android) and Objective-C and/or Swift (iOS) while working within a team environment.
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK as well as iOS SDK – app lifecycle, UI using XML layouts (Android) and constraints and dynamic sizing (iOS) as well as data management and caching
• Knowledge of build systems in Android using Gradle. Knowledge of cocoapods and other tools for iOS build systems
• Knowledge of change management systems such as Git
• Knowledge of Reactive programming
• You’re familiar with mobile product and design lifecycle, and collaborating closely with designers and product managers
• You have experience building and shipping mobile apps to a large user base.
• You write high quality code with unit and automated tests.
• You’re comfortable with identifying and fixing performance bottlenecks.
• Experience integrating backend REST API’s.
• Experience in Agile/SCRUM and Unit Testing, Continuous Integration, Test-Driven Development
• Strong understanding of object oriented design principles

Nice to Haves

• Knowledge scripting tools and build tools.

About Quotient

Quotient (NYSE: QUOT) is the leading digital media and promotions technology company that creates cohesive omnichannel brand-building and sales-driving opportunities to deliver valuable outcomes for advertisers, retailers and consumers. The Quotient platform is powered by exclusive consumer spending data, location intelligence and purchase intent data to reach millions of shoppers daily and deliver measurable, incremental sales.  Quotient partners with leading advertisers and retailers, including Clorox, Procter & Gamble, General Mills, Unilever, Albertsons Companies, CVS, Dollar General and Peapod Digital Labs, a company of Ahold Delhaize USA. Quotient is headquartered in Mountain View, California, and has offices across the US as well as in Bangalore, Paris, London and Tel Aviv. For more information visit http://www.quotient.com" target="_blank">www.quotient.com

Quotient is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, and do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, creed, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), religion, political affiliation, citizenship, disability, marital or registered domestic partner status, veteran status, legally protected medical conditions, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws