Software Developer I

Description:

We are excited to be recruiting a Software Developer I to join our Android team.

Responsibilities

As a Software Developer I, you will work in collaboration with the other Android engineers in the org, Design creators, Product team and Program Managers, and help build exciting new features, fix bugs and take care of important technical debt. This is a great opportunity to drive key initiatives, build a high-performance streaming application, working with geographically dispersed Engineers to deliver critical projects and new app architecture. This is a role requiring collaboration that impact the full suite of Android platform apps (Android mobile, Android Auto, Android TV and Amazon’s Fire family).

The successful candidate will be coachable, have strong coding skills, great attitude and willingness to learn.

Requirements

• Prior experience in Android app development is a plus.

• A minimum of 1y prior experience building frontend applications or if you are a recent college graduate, relevant coursework and academic projects would help.

• Excellent communication skills and understanding of Product requirements and priorities

• Technical awareness and prior experience of shipping (academic) Android applications (Kotlin) is a plus

• A clear understanding of testable, scalable and resilient products is desired

• Recommend technical developments and software to enhance/improve our app.

• Opportunities to be involved in cross-platform projects on a large scale in 10+ countries, so a willingness to learn is a must

• Working with multiple stakeholders (internal and external partners) with different goals, objectives and aspirations. Effective communication skills will be key.

• Knowledge of key design and architectural patterns such as MVVM, MVI and SOLID principles

• Knowledge of TDD and associated frameworks (JUnit, Espresso, Mockito) is desirable

• Knowledge of RESTful APIs to operate

• Knowledge of development best practices, including coding guidelines