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Senior Android Developer

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Android Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development of Android applications, ensuring the highest quality of code, and mentoring junior developers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to create innovative and user-friendly mobile applications. Your expertise in Android development, combined with your ability to solve complex problems and deliver high-quality software, will be crucial to our success. You will be expected to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and continuously improve our development processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, a deep understanding of the Android platform, and a passion for creating exceptional mobile experiences. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others are essential. If you are a motivated and talented Android developer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

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  • Lead the development of Android applications from concept to release.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
  • Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
  • Mentor and guide junior developers.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Work closely with designers to ensure a seamless user experience.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Develop and implement new software programs.
  • Maintain and improve the performance of existing software.
  • Clearly and regularly communicate with management and technical support colleagues.
  • Design and update software database.
  • Test and maintain software products to ensure strong functionality and optimization.
  • Recommend improvements to existing software programs as necessary.
  • Document all programming tasks and procedures.
  • Develop software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes.
  • Investigate and develop skills in new technologies.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Android development.
  • Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.
  • 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.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with Android development?
  • How do you stay up-to-date with the latest Android development trends?
  • Can you provide an example of a challenging problem you solved in an Android project?
  • How do you ensure the quality and performance of your code?
  • What is your experience with mentoring junior developers?
  • How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to collaborate with designers and product managers?
  • What tools and technologies do you use for version control and continuous integration?
  • How do you approach debugging and fixing bugs in your applications?
  • Can you explain your process for designing user-friendly interfaces?
  • What is your experience with RESTful APIs and back-end services?
  • How do you handle performance tuning and optimization in your applications?
  • Can you describe your experience with offline storage and threading?
  • How do you ensure your applications are compatible with different screen sizes and versions of Android?
  • What is your approach to writing clean and maintainable code?
  • How do you handle feedback from code reviews?
  • Can you provide an example of a successful project you led from concept to release?
  • What is your experience with cloud message APIs and push notifications?
  • How do you handle conflicts within a development team?
  • What motivates you to be a successful Android developer?