Mobile Application Developers for Android | L11  

Job Description - Overview:
The Android Application Developer will be responsible for building and designing advanced Android applications. They will be part of a Cross-functional team to design, define and develop new features. They will be required to use and work with outside APIs and data sources and perform unit testing to ensure usability, robustness and general reliability of the applications.

Key Job Functions and Duties:
The position includes implementing, and enhancing the Android mobile application, alongside a cross-functional team of developers, designers and software architects. You will be responsible for choosing libraries and frameworks to best meet the needs of the application. You will work with product managers and UI/UX designers to create a secure, seamless mobile experience.

General skills:
➢ Java Programming language
➢ Kotlin Programming language
➢ Android Software Development Kit (SDK)
➢ Android Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
➢ GIT version control system
➢ API Integrations
➢ Testing/Debugging
➢ Problem Solving

Desired Experience & Qualities:
➢ 1 to 4+ years’ experience
➢ Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or equivalent
➢ Solid background in software development, and design patterns
➢ Experience with the Android SDK, JAVA, NDK, C++
➢ Experience with JSON concepts and REST APIs
➢ Experience of MVC, MVP, and MVVM architectures
➢ Experience working with product management and UI/UX designers
➢ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
➢ Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-moving and growing environment

Qualifications and Accreditations:
➢ Certified in Java and Kotlin programming languages
➢ Very familiar with API integration
➢ Must be familiar with OWASP mobile application security testing
➢ Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications

Reporting structure:
The Android application developer reports to the BPA customer lead