| Duties & Responsibilites : | -The Software Engineer will be responsible for application development and support including story elaboration, estimation, analysis, design, programming, unit/integration testing and code debugging leveraging the Scrum framework.
-This person will work in a highly collaborative, cross-functional, and Agile environment and will assume a lead role for various practices and decisions. This person will…
-Test-drive code
-Elaborate, estimate, and design for small increments of work…just-in-time
-Perform root cause analysis, technology evaluation, and design spikes
-Commit to completing well-defined work and deliver on those commitments
-Swarm around tasks along with other Scrum team members
-Pair program with different people in many situations
-Report status of assigned software development and/or maintenance tasks
-Consistently follow the specified software development methodology
-Model courageous and continuous learning to the team. Actively help team members continuously learn
-Promote improvements in programming practices such as acceptance test driven development, continuous integration, and test automation
-Continuously learn and challenge the organization concerning new practices, processes, technologies, and languages
-Build a strong team using their collaboration skills. Interview and mentor team members.
-Provide leadership and assistance among and across teams/organizations
-Prospective candidates possess a high degree of business insight, creativity, decision making skills, a drive for results, the ability to negotiate, the ability to develop peer relationships, and a strong technical learning capability.
Qualifications
Required:
-BS in Computer Science or other field of study along with applicable work experience
-Experience with Android UI design (including custom views)
-Experience writing Android clients for Web Services (REST, RPC, and/or SOAP)
-Experience with Android Activities and Fragments
-Experience with multi-threaded development on Android platforms
-Firm understanding of Intents, ContentProviders, Services, BroadcastReceivers, AsyncTask, Handlers and AIDL.
-Experience with SQL Lite on Android
-Proven experience with object-oriented design and design patterns
-Experience using source code control systems such as Git
-Knowledge of XML parsing, and/or DOM traversal.
-Knowledge of and desire to work in an Agile development environment
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
-Creative problem solving skills and ability to effectively communicate and translate feedback, needs and solutions
-Must have strong teamwork orientation and the ability to foster collaboration within and across teams
-Must have the desire to be a people leader
-Needs good work ethic and strong sense of ownership of end result
Preferred:
-Experience as developer on App(s) publicly available in the Google Play App Market
-Experience with native Android UI development for phones and tablets (multi-resolutions, resource utilization such as images, layouts, strings)
-Experience with Agile development methodologies including XP practices such as test driven development and pair programming
-Awareness of the Android UI/UX guidelines
-Experience with mapping and search providers
-Experience with other Google APIs (licensing, in-app billing, etc)
-Experience developing Android Widgets
-Experience with Bluetooth, NFC, Location and/or Accelerometer; other sensors
-Experience with Internationalization and Localization
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