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Introduction
In response to new work and additional work from existing clients we are looking for an
Android Developer to join our team. We produce award-winning work for globally
recognised brands in the world of sport, and are looking to expand the team to help us
continue this trend into the future. We offer competitive salaries and a range of benefits
including a monthly work/life balance day to help everyone here maintain a healthy
lifestyle.
Job Description
We are looking for a talented Android developer responsible for the development and
maintenance of native Android applications. Your primary focus will be the development
of Android applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working
either independently and alongside other engineers and designers. Therefore,
commitment to collaborative problem solving and creating quality products and code as
well as a passion for the Android platform is essential.
Responsibilities
• Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code.
• Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable applications.
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of all
applications.
• Work with backend developers to integrate and consume restful API’s
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs through automated testing.
• Provide detailed estimates of work and ensure timely delivery of features.
• Help maintain code quality, organisation, and automation.
• Collaborate with team members to refine our best practices and processes.
• Participate in code reviews, write automated tests, and help define our technical
roadmap. Continuously learn and keep up to date with emerging technologies to
evaluate impact to business.
Skills and experience
• Strong knowledge of the Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to
deal with different devices.
• 1 to 2 years of mobile software development experience with Java.
• 1+ years of mobile software development experience with Kotlin.
• Must have design layout skills in XML, and be able to explain the design and layout
process
• Experience with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end
services.
• Strong knowledge of Material design principles, patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with offline storage, asynchronous programming, and performance
tuning.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical
requirements.
• An obsessional enthusiasm for Android as a user and developer.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Passionate about writing clean, well organised, and production-ready code.
• At least one published App Store app or open-source project.
• Constant monitoring and learning of new technologies and the market landscape.
Goodies
We’re a hard working, compassionate agency, with a fun outlook and a collaborative
approach. We’re in this together and we succeed as a team with comprehensive on-
boarding and induction, 25 days holiday, staff bonus scheme, the last Friday of every
month off as a (discretionary) work-life balance day (where there is no Bank Holiday in the
month), regular career and personal planning, pension, share options after two years.
Education:
• Computer Science Degree or equivalent (required)
Work authorisation:
• United Kingdom (required)