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Length: 1 year

Location: Seattle, WA

* LEVEL III- 1 Opening  *



*What skills would you like tested during the Codility test?*

*Business Overview:  *

*Tell me about your department:*

Mobile apps team is a newly created team and office in Seattle, charged
with owning all the mobile apps from Best Buy, including apps on emerging
non-PC platforms (Smart TV, Consoles, etc).  Our primary focus is on smart
phone and tablet apps to enable the multi-channel consumer electronics
shopper to make better, more confident buying decisions, connect with
product information, bridge the online and in-store experience, and
activate support and service.



*Project Description:*

Mobile app native development for Android - adding features to the core
Best Buy Shopping app, Geek Squad app, and Best Buy Games app.



*Position Overview:*

*Responsibilities/Deliverables that the resource will be responsible for:*

We currently have multiple Android engineering opportunities. Everyone will
bring their own unique experiences and perspectives to the team, but below
is an overview of the essential skills we are looking for.



Best Buy is one of the largest multi-channel consumer electronics retailers
in the world with technology at its center. Best Buy is opening a new
Technology Development Center in Seattle to further fuel growth and
innovation of exceptional customer experience. Best Buy is driven by strong
values that foster an extraordinary culture of engagement, collaboration
and innovation. Best Buy employees have fun while being the Best. Best Buy
employees enjoy a comprehensive rewards/compensation package.

The new Technology Development Center is conveniently located in South Lake
Union with easy access to I-5. Our work, in a word, is extraordinary. In
Seattle office, we are developing our own cloud and mobile applications;
which means you will have the opportunity to focus on mobile development,
cloud engineering and evolving the omni-channel customer experience.

Do you want to directly impact how millions of customers shop and use their
devices on a daily basis? Do you enjoy interesting and challenging
projects? If so, we want to talk to you!



What we need:

- Passionate Android engineer who is comfortable designing, building,
testing, releasing and maintaining Android applications

- Excited by the potential of mobile technology to transform the way that
Best Buy interacts and services its customer base

- An eye for amazing design and user experience

- Someone that values ownership and stepping outside a job description

- Must have ability to contribute to both design and development on Best
Buy's flagship Android development pipeline for new and existing products

- Prototype and develop new v1 products that leverage Best Buy's consumer
and enterprise business



*What skills would you like tested during the Codility test?*

*Business Overview:  *

*Tell me about your department:*

Mobile apps team is a newly created team and office in Seattle, charged
with owning all the mobile apps from Best Buy, including apps on emerging
non-PC platforms (Smart TV, Consoles, etc).  Our primary focus is on smart
phone and tablet apps to enable the multi-channel consumer electronics
shopper to make better, more confident buying decisions, connect with
product information, bridge the online and in-store experience, and
activate support and service.



*Project Description:*

Mobile app native development for Android - adding features to the core
Best Buy Shopping app, Geek Squad app, and Best Buy Games app.

*Position Overview:*



*Responsibilities/Deliverables that the resource will be responsible for:*

We currently have multiple Android engineering opportunities. Everyone will
bring their own unique experiences and perspectives to the team, but below
is an overview of the essential skills we are looking for.



Best Buy is one of the largest multi-channel consumer electronics retailers
in the world with technology at its center. Best Buy is opening a new
Technology Development Center in Seattle to further fuel growth and
innovation of exceptional customer experience. Best Buy is driven by strong
values that foster an extraordinary culture of engagement, collaboration
and innovation. Best Buy employees have fun while being the Best. Best Buy
employees enjoy a comprehensive rewards/compensation package.



The new Technology Development Center is conveniently located in South Lake
Union with easy access to I-5. Our work, in a word, is extraordinary. In
Seattle office, we are developing our own cloud and mobile applications;
which means you will have the opportunity to focus on mobile development,
cloud engineering and evolving the omni-channel customer experience.



Do you want to directly impact how millions of customers shop and use their
devices on a daily basis? Do you enjoy interesting and challenging
projects? If so, we want to talk to you!



What we need:



- Passionate Android engineer who is comfortable designing, building,
testing, releasing and maintaining Android applications

- Excited by the potential of mobile technology to transform the way that
Best Buy interacts and services its customer base

- An eye for amazing design and user experience

- Someone that values ownership and stepping outside a job description

- Must have ability to contribute to both design and development on Best
Buy's flagship Android development pipeline for new and existing products

- Prototype and develop new v1 products that leverage Best Buy's consumer
and enterprise business

*What would a normal day for this position look like??*

We operate on two week sprints, and in an agile fashion.  You will
participate in daily standup, and be assigned stories from the sprint to
work on with other developers, and in consultation and collaboration with
designers and product managers.

We are solely developing native apps and developers are expected to
understand mobile interaction patterns, standards and capabilities

* LEVEL IV- 2 openings *

*Skills Overview:*

*What are the MUST have skills that you are looking for in a candidate?*

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

-10+years of development experience, 5 of which must be mobile

- Deep understanding of mobile, client-server development

- Knowledge of Material Design

- Experience with Android test automation & CI frameworks;

- Experience developing consumer apps

- Released apps into the Play store (or open source)

- Design and architecture knowledge

- Experience with Agile software development

- Great understanding/knowledge of Java and object oriented design



*What are the technologies and the depth of the technologies that a
candidate must have in order to be successful in this role?*

Java

Material design

Android dev studio



*What are the soft skills that you feel candidates must-have in order to be
successful in this role?*

Understands business, technical and customer inputs to define new and/or
changes to existing customer experiences
Collaborates with Customer Experience and UX teams to ensure implement
designed customer experiences



Please provide three industries that would produce fitting candidates:

Mobile apps for eCommerce company

Staff developer for mobile development agency

Mobile games



*Will there be testing required for this role? If so, what test would you
like administered & who would you like to administer?*

Technical interview will be required; will be administered by one of our
development leads



*Prescreening Questions*

TECHNICAL QUESTIONS:

1.) You have created an activity that uses a ListView to display a list of
albums.  Each row includes some album info and a thumbnail of the album
cover.  All the data is locally stored in a SQLite database.  The list is
performing poorly when scrolling: slow rendering, jumpiness, etc.

- Describe some possible causes for the poor performance.

- Describe at least two ways to improve the performance of the list.

1.        What are your preferred 3rd party libraries to incorporate into
new applications to ease coding?

2.        You discover that a network call to your service is causing your
UI to hang.  How should you correct this?

3.        What new feature in Android 7 (Nougat) do you think is most
impactful to an Android developer?

4.        You have an application with two activities: Main and Sub.  Main
needs to start the Sub activity.  The Sub activity needs to take some
action and return a simple result of that action (fail, succeed, etc.) to
Main.  How would you accomplish this?

5.        What are the different ways to incorporate fragments as part of
an activity?  What are the benefits of each approach?

*Interview Process Overview (Please include the date the manager would like
to start interviewing):*

Codility Test followed by an interview with the team



*What would a normal day for this position look like??*

We operate on two week sprints, and in an agile fashion.  You will
participate in daily standup, and be assigned stories from the sprint to
work on with other developers, and in consultation and collaboration with
designers and product managers.

We are solely developing native apps and developers are expected to
understand mobile interaction patterns, standards and capabilities.

*Skills Overview:*

*What are the MUST have skills that you are looking for in a candidate?*

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

-7 years of development experience, 3-4 of which must be mobile

- Deep understanding of mobile, client-server development

- Knowledge of Material Design

- Experience with Android test automation & CI frameworks;

- Experience developing consumer apps

- Released apps into the Play store (or open source)

- Design and architecture knowledge

- Experience with Agile software development

- Great understanding/knowledge of Java and object oriented design



*What are the technologies and the depth of the technologies that a
candidate must have in order to be successful in this role?*

Java

Material design

Android dev studio



*What are the soft skills that you feel candidates must-have in order to be
successful in this role?*

Understands business, technical and customer inputs to define new and/or
changes to existing customer experiences
Collaborates with Customer Experience and UX teams to ensure implement
designed customer experiences



Please provide three industries that would produce fitting candidates:

Mobile apps for eCommerce company

Staff developer for mobile development agency

Mobile games



*Will there be testing required for this role? If so, what test would you
like administered & who would you like to administer?*

Technical interview will be required; will be administered by one of our
development leads

*Prescreening Questions*

TECHNICAL QUESTIONS:

1.) You have created an activity that uses a ListView to display a list of
albums.  Each row includes some album info and a thumbnail of the album
cover.  All the data is locally stored in a SQLite database.  The list is
performing poorly when scrolling: slow rendering, jumpiness, etc.

- Describe some possible causes for the poor performance.

- Describe at least two ways to improve the performance of the list.



1.        What are your preferred 3rd party libraries to incorporate into
new applications to ease coding?

2.        You discover that a network call to your service is causing your
UI to hang.  How should you correct this?

3.        What new feature in Android 7 (Nougat) do you think is most
impactful to an Android developer?

4.        You have an application with two activities: Main and Sub.  Main
needs to start the Sub activity.  The Sub activity needs to take some
action and return a simple result of that action (fail, succeed, etc.) to
Main.  How would you accomplish this?

5.        What are the different ways to incorporate fragments as part of
an activity?  What are the benefits of each approach?

*Interview Process Overview (Please include the date the manager would like
to start interviewing):*

Codility Test followed by an interview with the team





Amith Singh

* Sr. Recruitment Manager*

*Zenith tech Solutions*
* Desk: **518-621-004* <518-621-0048>*6*
* Fax: **518-244-4977* <518-244-4977>

* 3 park HillAlbany, NY 12204 **ami...@zenithtechsolutions.com
<a...@zenithtechsolutions.com>*

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