Greetings community!
eQualitie is seeking an experienced Android mobile developer, motivated
to develop open source security tools for defending human rights in the
digital domain, to work within a tight-knit team on Ceno Browser. Ceno
(short for Censorship.no!) is a tool designed to circumvent the most
repressive forms of Internet censorship. Built on Mozilla’s Android
Components, Ceno Browser <https://censorship.no> utilizes the Ouinet
<https://ouinet.work> library (also built by the eQualitie team) to
share web content peer-to-peer over BitTorrent’s DHT.
https://equalit.ie/job-post/android-developer-for-the-decentralized-web/
*Your primary duties will include:*
* Implementing UI/UX improvements in the Ceno Browser Android app
<https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/reference-browser>
* Implementing a consent-full analytics suite
<https://github.com/cleaninsights/> to improve user feedback loops
and usage metrics
* Build and deploy regular releases of Ceno Browser to keep it
up-to-date with the latest changes to Mozilla libraries
* Unit-testing code for robustness, usability, and general reliability
* Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
* Maintaining the highest level of professional security and code
development practices
* Listening critically and giving viable feedback to team members,
managers, and outside groups
* Documenting work toward long-term maintenance and reproducibility
* Being on time with product timelines and deliverables
*You should:*
* Have experience with frontend Android app development (experience
with mobile web browser development a strong plus)
* Have experience in a test-driven approach to software development &
version control with git
* Be reachable for at least 2 hours on working days between 9am – 5pm EST
* Have experience in network programming (HTTP, TCP/IP, UDP) and
familiarity with peer-to-peer (BitTorrent) technologies
*Nice to have:*
* Published at least one original mobile app
* Java/Kotlin project experience
* Familiarity with Javascript/HTML/CSS
* Enjoy delving into other people’s code, debugging and improving it
* Excellent development credentials and years of experience working
with a variety of technologies
* A strong desire to work on free and open-source software
*About Us*
eQualitie is a small company run on not-for-profit principles. Our goal
and motivation is to promote and protect human rights in the digital
age. We solve complex technical problems for improving digital defences,
introducing privacy to online activity, and enabling freedom of
expression and association.
*How to apply*
Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining how your
experience and motivation match our requirements. Include your Github
username or another platform where we can see your previous projects.
Also include links to past mobile app projects you’ve worked on. Note
that selected candidates will be asked to perform a (non-project
related) coding challenge.
eQualitie welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. We are a
remote-first company and offer flexible working arrangements. We are
keen to hear from people who consider themselves under-represented in
the software, technology or FLOSS communities – even if they feel they
meet only some of our needs. You can read more about our principles
here: https://equalit.ie/values
*Job Specs:*
* Job Location: Montreal-Quebec-Canada (flexible/remote)
* Job Type: Contract
* Contract Duration: 3 months, with possibility of extension or full-time
* Salary Range: $5,000 – $7,000/month depending on experience
* Application deadline: 28 May 2023
* Start Date: ASAP
Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining how your portfolio
and motivation match our requirements to: [email protected] or via
the form at:
https://equalit.ie/job-post/android-developer-for-the-decentralized-web/
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