Senior Android Developer

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Detail information about job Senior Android Developer. Terms and conditions vacancy

You’re an exceptional developer of mobile applications with a solid focus on Android. You don’t just put your head down and code. You’re constantly seeking a better way to do things, a cleaner, more intuitive interaction. You’ve studied the most popular consumer apps and you have well- articulated theories about why they are designed the way they are. You know what makes these apps so effective, and what you would do to make them even better.
As an Android developer, you will be responsible for the mobile development of our high-quality mobile products. You will be working alongside brilliant developers, designers, and educators who have come together to change the face of literacy — in this country and around the world. We are setting a new standard for what students and teachers can expect of their software: gorgeous, intuitive, personalized, captivating and addictive.
You will be successful because you possess an innovative but focused approach to development and are comfortable with iterative, short-cycle development sprints. You are highly responsive to feedback. 
Responsibilities

• Crafting and building advanced native applications for the Android platform.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Working with outside data sources and APIs.
• Working on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Continuously discovering, evaluating and implementing new technologies to improve development efficiency.

The Ideal Candidate

• Minimum 3 years Android app development experience.
• A shown understanding of the Android SDK as well as Android application architecture and frameworks.
• A deep understanding of Java.
• SQL experience.
• Ability to implement UX/UI designs into elegant and functional user interfaces across the fractured device landscape of Android.
• Tried experience integrating apps with RESTful APIs.
• Shown grasp of relational databases, particularly SQLite.
• Advanced understanding of the full mobile development lifecycle.
• Understanding of and experience with Agile methodologies.

Some Plusses

• Start-up savvy with a dream to be a big fish in a fast-growing pond.
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends and new technologies.
• Experience working collaboratively with other developers in a distributed version control system.

This role doesn't offer sponsorship hence we need the candidate with full working rights.