Android Developer

SUMMARY:
My client with Head quarters in Cape Town, is seeking to appoint a Android Developer to join their Johannesburg Team. They have a footprint into all African Countries and looking for someone who is extremely passionate about what they do. There will be a Hybrid working from home option.

POSITION INFO:

My client with Head quarters in Cape Town, is seeking to appoint a Android Developer to join their Johannesburg Team. They have a footprint into all African Countries and looking for someone who is extremely passionate about what they do. There will be a Hybrid working from home option.

An exciting opportunity exists for an Android Developer to join our IT/Engineering team based in Johannesburg.

In this role, you will be working in a SCRUM team to create new functionality and adapt existing functionality on multiple apps that are used by internal staff. The apps are used for customer onboarding, order creation and order collection across Africa.

If you have experience with Flutter or you are willing to learn Flutter you will also contribute to our main App.

The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:

• Experience in building mobile apps using the latest technologies
• Programming either in Java or Kotlin, using the core functionalities in Android architecture components
• Working in an Agile SCRUM team to design, develop and integrate native mobile applications and scalable enterprise solutions
• Work as a part of the team
• Creative and critical thinking that contributes to the success of your environment

Key Requirements:

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• +4 years experience as an Android Developer
• Experience in and/or have a good understanding of building apps for environments with limited network connectivity
• Experience with different types of architecture: MVC/MVP/MVVM
• Working knowledge and experience with: JSON REST APIs, Scanning technologies.
• (EAN, PDF, MRZ, OCR), Android persistence layers (Preference, File, SQLite), Firebase & Google APIs, Publishing to Google Play, Unit & Automated testing techniques for Android apps. (JUnit, Expresso, UI Automator)
• Good technical knowledge of Java, Kotlin, Gradle and Android Studio
• Understanding of design patterns and experience in architecting software
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Experience in architecting, developing, testing, deploying systems
• Solid understanding of integration and web services
• Strong analytical skills
• Being passionate about learning new skills, technologies, and best practices

Additional Skills:

• Flutter development experience
• Experience configuring and setting up CI/CD
• Mobile application security best practices

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