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If you’re passionate about always staying ahead of the latest cutting-edge tech, then one of Africa’s leading money transfer platforms wants you as their next highly talented Senior Android Developer to join their Joburg team. You will work on an enterprise Java (Android) codebase, translating complex requirements into code easily adaptable to the ever-evolving needs of the business. The successful candidate must have 6+ years’ experience as a Developer of which at least 4 should be working with Android and your tech toolset should include: Java for Android, Gradle, Android Studio, JSON REST APIs, Scanning technologies. (EAN, PDF, MRZ, OCR), Android persistence layers (Preference, File, SQLite), Firebase and Google APIs, Publishing to Google Play, Unit and Automated testing techniques for Android apps. (JUnit, Expresso, UI Automator).

Duties:

• Write maintainable code with automated tests.
• Review code to ensure code quality.
• Communicate effectively when dealing with technical support queries.

Requirements:

• Six+ years’ experience as a developer.
• Four+ years’ experience as an Android developer.
• Excellent technical knowledge of Java for Android, Gradle and Android Studio.
• Strong understanding of design patterns and experience architecting complex software.
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Insight in applying design patterns to complex problems as needed.
• Experience in architecting, developing, testing, deploying systems.
• Solid understanding of integration and web services.
• Experience in and/or have a good understanding of caching, revision control, message queues, issue tracking, monitoring, database transactions, testing.
• Working knowledge and experience with:
• JSON REST APIs.
• Scanning technologies. (EAN, PDF, MRZ, OCR).
• Android persistence layers (Preference, File, SQLite).
• Firebase and Google APIs.
• Publishing to Google Play.
• Unit and automated testing techniques for Android apps. (JUnit, Expresso, UI Automator).

Advantageous –

• iOS development experience is a bonus.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

Comments:

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Posted on 16 Feb 15:11