The Role
The Senior Android Developer will design and build advanced Android features, ensuring high-quality application delivery through Test-Driven Development, code reviews, and performance optimizations. The role includes collaborating with cross-functional teams, maintaining documentation, and mentoring junior members.
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Job Description:
1001 is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Android Developer to join our dynamic mobile development team. As a Senior Android Developer, you will be responsible for designing and building advanced features for the 1001 platform. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in Kotlin, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and writing unit tests to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and robust Android applications.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement new features and enhancements for our Android applications. Take ownership of the entire development lifecycle from concept to deployment.
- Demonstrate expertise in Kotlin programming language, leveraging its features to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
- Champion the TDD approach and actively participate in writing test cases before implementing new features. Ensure thorough test coverage and maintain a reliable suite of unit tests.
- Design and implement unit tests to verify the correctness of individual components and ensure code quality and stability.
- Conduct and participate in code reviews to ensure code adheres to best practices, follows coding standards, and complies with design specifications.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in Android applications to deliver fast and responsive user experiences.
- Create and maintain technical documentation related to Android application architecture, codebase, and troubleshooting guides.
- Contribute to technical design discussions and provide input on feasibility of proposed features.
- Work proactively to identify and fix bugs and issues in the existing Android applications. Continuously monitor and enhance the application's performance and stability.
- Collaborate effectively with the product manager, designer, and other team members to understand requirements, contribute ideas, and ensure successful project delivery.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements and trends in Android development, Kotlin, and best practices to bring innovation and improvements to our development processes.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to fellow team members in the engineering department, supporting their professional growth and development.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Android Developer with a minimum of 6 years in mobile application development.
- Strong proficiency in Kotlin and a deep understanding of the Android SDK and Android Studio.
- Extensive experience in Test-Driven Development (TDD) and writing unit tests using testing frameworks.
- Solid knowledge of object-oriented design principles and software design patterns.
- Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Top Skills
Kotlin
The Company
What We Do
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