Job Title: Android Engineer – Offline Business
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Department: Engineering – POS
Employment type: Full-time
About the Android Developer Role
- We are looking for a driven, passionate, and committed individual to join the team as we grow and expand across Africa and beyond.
- As an Android Developer, you will be responsible for developing applications for devices powered by the Android operating system and the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services.
Responsibilities
What your day-to-day activities will be:
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- Design and development of professional business applications for the Android platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features in a dynamic work environment
- Work with external data sources/ APIs, unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
- Work on fixing bugs and improving application responsiveness, quality, and performance
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to improve development efficiency
- Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
- Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java/Kotlin code
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
Requirements
Required competency and skillset to be a Waver:
- Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
- Solid understanding of ISO8583 and EMV
- Proven software development experience with at least one application on app store
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
- Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
- Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
- Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as “touch”
- Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometers
- Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
- Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
- A knack for benchmarking and optimization
- Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Familiarity with continuous integration
- Proficiency in Java and Kotlin.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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Job Category | Engineering / Technical |