Senior Android Developer

Senior Android Developer:
Come grow with us at Roxxor Consulting AB. Roxxor is a new started consulting company. How we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect and collaboration. But it’s more than that. It’s smart and highly driven people united in purpose to serve our customers.
Bring your energy and unique perspective to Roxxor and you’ll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially.


Job Description
We are looking for an Android developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a vast number of diverse Android devices. Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working along-side other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential.


Responsibilities
· 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


Skills
· Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in designing and developing mobile applications within the Android OS for mobile devices or tablets.
· 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


Software Tools
· MS Visual Studio 6.0 / 2008,
· MPLAB, Visual DSP++,
· Active HDL, GCC,
· Atmel Studio,
· Eclipse,
· IntelliJ IDEA.


This position is available for fulltime employment. Candidates must be eligible to work in Austria.
Interested candidates may apply by submitting the following to christina.godin@roxxor.nu with the subject line “Senior Android Developer”:
· Your Resume
· A Cover Letter with: Salary Requirements and Date of Availability
· A brief paragraph that highlights why we should hire you