Senior Android Engineer – JHB & CPT, Build Scalable Apps

DVT; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in South Africa is looking for a Senior Android Developer to enhance mobile applications using the Android framework. This role involves collaborating with developers and designers to implement user journeys, integrate Restful APIs, and maintain application stability and security. Ideal candidates will showcase advanced skills in Android Native development and Kotlin, ensuring clean, efficient code delivery. The company offers a supportive environment that fosters growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Android Native framework and common first-party APIs.
• Solid Backbase knowledge and experience.
• Advanced-level and proven experience with JetPack Compose.

Responsibilities

• Develop mobile applications using the Android framework.
• Collaborate with developers for industry-leading solutions.
• Collaborate with designers for screens and user journeys.
• Integrate Restful APIs and Webview journeys.
• Ensure application security by following guidelines.
• Ensure application stability and scalability.
• Implement state management solutions for application lifecycle.
• Create custom widgets to enhance application functionality.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Troubleshoot and debug application issues.

Skills

Knowledge of the Android Native framework

Practical understanding of clean code

Solid Backbase knowledge

Understanding of architectural components

Understanding of MVVM architecture

Advanced-level experience with JetPack Compose

Practical understanding of SOLID and OOP principles

Understanding of common design patterns

Advanced-level experience with Kotlin

Experience with dependency injection frameworks

Good understanding of localization and internationalization

Understanding of Restful APIs

Knowledge of mobile application security practices

Problem-solving skills

Awareness of latest trends in Kotlin and Android

Job description

A leading tech company in South Africa is looking for a Senior Android Developer to enhance mobile applications using the Android framework. This role involves collaborating with developers and designers to implement user journeys, integrate Restful APIs, and maintain application stability and security. Ideal candidates will showcase advanced skills in Android Native development and Kotlin, ensuring clean, efficient code delivery. The company offers a supportive environment that fosters growth and innovation.