Android Developer Trainee

Build Change

Founded in 2004, Build Change is an innovative international non‐profit social enterprise whose mission is to save lives in earthquakes and hurricanes. We do that by designing disaster-resistant houses and schools; training homeowners, builders, engineers and government officials to build them; working with governments to develop and implement building standards; partnering with the private sector to improve building materials quality and create jobs; and facilitating access to incentive-based capital for reconstruction and retrofitting by partnering with financing institutions and government subsidy programs. Build Change is the recipient of multiple awards, including a 2017 Skoll Foundation Award for Social Entrepreneurship, OpenIDEO Urban Resilience Challenge Winner, and was a top three finalist in IBM’s inaugural Call for Code Developer Challenge in 2018. To learn more about us and our programs in Colombia, Nepal, the Philippines and the Caribbean, visit www.buildchange.org.

Details / requirements:

 

  POSITION DESCRIPTION 

 

We are looking for an Android developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a vast number of diverse Android devices. Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working along-side other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential.

 

Responsibilities

 

·         Create and Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code

 

·         Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code

 

·         Develop and user friendly android applications

 

·         Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application

 

·         Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

 

·         Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

 

 Requirements

 

·         BS degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Engineering or a related subject (Result waiting can also apply)

 

·         Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON

 

·         Experience with third-party libraries and APIs

 

·         Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes

 

·         Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services

 

·         Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices

 

·         Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

 

·         Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as “touch”

 

·         Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometers will be an asset

 

·         Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks

 

·         Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

 

·         Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications

 

·         A knack for benchmarking and optimization

 

·         Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines

 

·         Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

 

·         Familiarity with continuous integration

 

 To Apply please go to below link and follow instructions

http://buildchange.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2cn2wdoyen8

 

 Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as applications will be reviewed daily and suitable candidates may be invited for test and interview prior to the closing date. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for test and interview.

 



 

Overview

Category Computer - Technology/Management
Openings 1
Salary Rs. 0 / Hour
Experience 1+ years
Education B.E. in Computer Science
Posted Date 07 Jun, 2018
Apply Before 01 Jul, 2018
City Lalitpur