Job Description :
Position: Android Developer
Location: Mountain View, CA
Contract Duration: 6+ Months
Salary: $50/Hr on C2C/1099 or $45/Hr on W2
Interview Process: 2 rounds of Webex
Visa : USC, GC, GC-EAD, H1B
Job Description:
5+ years experience in Android
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
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
Roles and Responsibilities:
Relevant experience in any Android mobile and web test automation tools/frameworks (i.e. Appium, Espresso, Selenium, Cucumber)
Relevant experience in developing test strategies, architecting test frameworks and testing tools to support automated testing
Use of de-bugging tools, ability to analyse stack traces, code, log-files and other artifacts
Understanding of version control systems. Experience in using for example SVN.
Working knowledge of a CI system, ideally Jenkins.
Strong programming skills in Java (and A plus if experiance in Android app development)
Proficient with Unix-like systems and command-line tools
Being able to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
Research, share, and recommend new technologies, best practices, and trends
Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem solving skills
Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code
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
Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
Developing solutions based on defined project requirements using Agile development methodologies
Research and recommend new mobile tools and applications.
Ability to translate concepts into User Interfaces on Android platform and build for scalability, internationalization and performance
Education:
Bachelors / Masters in Computer Science with 5 to 6 yrs of experience