Summary: The role of Senior Android Developer involves designing and developing advanced applications for the Android platform within a leading software development company. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and a strong focus on application performance and reliability. The developer will also engage in continuous learning and implementation of new technologies to enhance development efficiency. This is a contract-based position within the expanding Information Technology department of the client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing advanced applications for the Android platform.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Working with outside data sources and application programming interfaces.
• Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Continuously discovering, evaluating, and implementing new technologies to maximise development efficiency.

Key Skills:

• Proven software development experience and Android skills development.
• Proven working experience in Android app development and have published at least one original Android app.
• Experience with Android Studio and Android Software Development Kit (SDK).
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON.
• Experience with third-party libraries and application programming interfaces.
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies.
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Dublin

Country: Ireland

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Opportunity: Senior Android Developer

About Our Client

Our distinguished client is a leader in the software Development space, renowned for their innovation in technology and commitment to quality. They are expanding their Information Technology department and are in search of an experienced Senior Android Developer to join their team on a contract basis.

Role & Responsibilities

As a Senior Android Developer, the selected candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Designing and developing advanced applications for the Android platform.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Working with outside data sources and application programming interfaces.
• Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Continuously discovering, evaluating, and implementing new technologies to maximise development efficiency.

Key Skills

The ideal candidate will possess the following key skills:

• Proven software development experience and Android skills development.
• Proven working experience in Android app development and have published at least one original Android app.
• Experience with Android Studio and Android Software Development Kit (SDK).
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON.
• Experience with third-party libraries and application programming interfaces.
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies.
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.