Senior Android Developer - Contractors

Datacom

Auckland
Contract
Full-time

10 days ago

Job Description:Please note that as this is a contract role, we will only be able to accept applications from candidates who are currently based in New Zealand.Our WhyDatacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people's lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.About the Role (your why)The Senior Android Developer role is responsible for the core coded business logic for the developed application or platform. They should be intimately familiar with the languages and design patterns used in the application and strive to deliver code that is well structured and maintainable.It is their job to understand the business requirements for a feature or component of the application or platform and deliver the code to fulfil those requirements. The developer will be responsible for working with the relevant domain team members to ensure that all solutions are developed/coded and configured (including reporting) to ensure that the solution achieves the intended business requirements. We are looking for Android developers both seeking permanent or contract roles.What you'll bring

Extensive experience with developing mobile applications within agile teams
Proven product development skills using Java, Android libraries, XML, etc.
Strong understanding on Mobile best practice and mobile design patterns
Proficiency MVVM, MVP
Experience with APIs, Swagger, etc.
Good business experience and understanding across several industries helping reshape parts of business to achieve agreed outcomes

Excellent communication skills, with a strong focus on helping create cohesive, collaborative and productive virtual teams
Good conceptual and problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly learn and pick up new technologies
Experience in CI/CD practices and tooling. Familiar with Apple App Store Connect, Test Flight, MS App Center and Google Play Store Console
Over 5 years of expertise in mobile application development, coupled with a strong foundation in contemporary native programming languages, including Java and Kotlin.Experience in SDKs, Web Services, APIs, Modules
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use

able to understand product requirements and do feasibility checks
Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
Collaborate with UI/UX, Product Owners and Architects to get the best out of available technology
good communication skills with client stakeholder and internal team members

Responsibilities

Develop code in a clear, maintainable way with a focus on ease of use & performance.
Be familiar with development frameworks and platform capabilities and use established, common design patterns. Develop for re-use wherever possible
Work with Product Manager, BA, Dev Lead, and domain team to design and deliver customer outcomes
Understand the business domain at a high level, and understand the feature & functions you are working on at a detailed level
Work with QA to design and run key functional tests as part of development activity

Work with the Business Analyst to resolve gaps or ambiguities in the functional design
Working with Android connectivity such as bluetooth, wifi direct, wired serial etc.
Experience working on Android launcher, understand Android system services etc.
Experience working on low level Android services, NDK

To find out more please follow the application link below!Why join us here at Datacom?Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand's largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You'll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand's largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.

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