Job Description:
The energy at our company is contagious. We’re driven by our immense passion, as we constantly seek out challenges and identify new opportunities. We work hard to connect with our customers and earn their loyalty for life. Bring your talent to our company – our opportunities for growth span the globe. We will give you the training and opportunities to unleash your ambition.
This person will…
- Test-drive code
- Elaborate, estimate, and design for small increments of work…just-in-time
- Commit to completing well-defined work and deliver on those commitments
- Swarm around tasks along with other Scrum team members
- Pair program with different people in many situations
- Report status of assigned software development and/or maintenance tasks
- Consistently follow the specified software development methodology
- Promote improvements in programming practices such as acceptance test driven development, continuous integration, and test automation
- Continuously learn and challenge the organization concerning new practices, processes, technologies, and languages
Qualifications Required:
- BS in Computer Science or other field of study along with applicable work experience
- Experience with Android UI design (including custom views)
- Experience with Android Activities and Fragments
- Experience with multi-threaded development on Android platforms
- Firm understanding of Intents, Content Providers, Services, Broadcast Receivers, AsyncTask, Handlers and AIDL
- Proven experience with object-oriented design and design patterns
- Experience using source code control systems such as Git
- Knowledge of XML parsing, and/or DOM traversal.
- Knowledge of and desire to work in an Agile development environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Creative problem-solving skills and ability to effectively communicate and translate feedback, needs and solutions
- Must have strong teamwork orientation and the ability to foster collaboration within and across teams
- Needs good work ethic and strong sense of ownership of end result
Preferred:
- Experience as developer on App(s) publicly available in the Google Play App Market
- Experience with native Android UI development for phones and tablets (multi-resolutions, resource utilization such as images, layouts, strings)
- Experience with Agile development methodologies including XP practices such as test-driven development and pair programming
- Awareness of the Android UI/UX guidelines
- Experience with Internationalization and Localization