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Android developer job description

Updated March 14, 2024
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An android developer is a technical professional responsible for designing and creating software compatible with the android operating system. Their duties include meeting with clients to discuss necessary features of the application, building the software, and conducting tests and repairs as needed.

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Android developer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in android developer job postings.
Sample android developer requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Android development
  • Experience with Kotlin, Java and Android SDKs
  • Knowledge of mobile architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
  • Experience with mobile UI/UX design
  • Proficiency with REST APIs, web services, and databases
Sample required android developer soft skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks

Android developer job description example 1

Lucid Motors android developer job description

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design - where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we're providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

The Digital Infotainment team is seeking an Android software engineer to work on the User Interface for Lucid's automotive infotainment system. Come be a part of the next generation of luxury EVs!
ResponsibilitiesWork in conjunction with the user experience design team to define, scope, and refine the user-facing features and interactions.Design, implement, and deliver the in-vehicle software utilizing the underlying platform, frameworks, and SDKs.Work in conjunction with platform software engineers to analyze and optimize the system to achieve a highly responsive user experience.Diagnose, analyze, and resolve relevant issues based on testing, and user validation.
Minimum QualificationsA minimum of 5+ years of industry experience in Android development, and proven industry experience of shipping Android software products.Domain knowledge and experience of software development on the Android system, and have worked with multiple area of Android SDK.Proficiency in Java programming to write clean and well structured code.Experience with IDEs, source code management, unit testing, code review, issue tracking, and graphics performance analysis tools.
Preferred QualificationsAbility to communicate technical ideas clearly and effectively.Passion for user interactions and doing so with excellence.Desire and willingness to constantly learn new knowledge and skills.
EducationBS in Computer Science or other Engineering degree.
At Lucid, we don't just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols
At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.

Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.

To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Android developer job description example 2

IntelliPro android developer job description

As an Android Software Engineer, you will be working on the Component Library, working closely with designers and collaborating with several teams to build and integrate a suite of patterns, interactions and experiences.

You will work on an Android application used by tens of millions of users, in a challenging, fast-paced environment, helping to bridge UX best practices and scalable product execution. You'll demonstrate your creativity, analytical skills, and knowledge of user-facing technologies to enable efficient, high-quality patterns that will define the next phase of the app's experience and lay the groundwork for global expansion.

We are seeking an impassioned, self-directed, experienced Android Software Engineer who will help to elevate design within the company through insightful, rigorous, creative and scalable engineering. For us, the right engineer will be an excellent communicator with deep roots in product design and an unyielding passion for design. You are comfortable in a fast-moving organization, energized about working in a startup at the forefront of news media, interested in other languages and cultures, hyper-collaborative, and excited to influence the direction of the news. We are an equal opportunity employer and passionate about building a diverse workforce. Women, people of color, and underrepresented minorities are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities


Lead the implementation design, execution, and performance optimization of an Android application used by tens of millions of users Work closely with global cross-functional teams (UX Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, etc.) to build scalable solutions for our client's application Optimize mobile platform with the latest Android and Swift technology to improve user experience and mobile engineering productivity Proactive, innovative, creative technical problem solving with a focus on metrics Rapid prototype development to visualize impactful product for the user and the businesss


Technology


Language: Java, Kotlin Libraries: Firebase, OKHTTP, ExoPlayer, Lottie, Coil, Timber, Jackson, detekt Tools: GitHub, Slack, CirecleCI Issue Management: JIRA Document Management: Notion
Requirements


3-5 + years of experience with Android application development Experience with coding in both Kotlin and Java Experience building maintainable and testable codebases, including unit testing techniques Experience in designing and implementing user interfaces. Experience in high-fidelity prototyping Experience working with cross-functional teams Business level communication in English


Nice to Haves


Experience building Design Systems, UI libraries or common components Experience working closely to design teams Experience with applying unified architectures on a large-scale mobile project Familiar with design patterns and architecture design (e.g UML) Experience with other programming languages Experience with Android performance tools Experience with multithreading programming and mobile memory management
Benefits


Equity included 100% medical, dental and vision insurance coverage (for self and family) 401(k) matching program Benefit plan with monthly allowances Free lunch, snacks, drinks at the office Pet friendly office
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Android developer job description example 3

Vivo Inspire android developer job description

Our client, a global technology organization, has an immediate need for an Android Developer to join its San Jose, CA based operations.
Responsibilities


Support software tools team with multiple Android apps to execute and data analysis tests The ideal candidate will be intricately involved in building intuitive and rich visualization Android app to capture and analyze test data on device. Develop Android app to run and analyze data real time on device. Implement statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed


Requirements


5+ years practical experience with software development application in Android, data process and data analytics and data visualizing/presenting. Experts in Android app development and Android platform, such as security, shared memory, etc... Coding knowledge and experience with several languages: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, php, etc. Familiar with source control software such GIT/Gerrite and Jira. Familiar with on device automation via adb interface. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.



About Vivo


Having been in business since 2006, Vivo is a full-service recruiting and consulting company, specializing on mid to senior level technology resources. Our brand promise is simple: we get people. We get that our clients don t want to waste time, and that our candidates and employees thrive when given honest feedback and an opportunity to grow.

Whether you re onsite at our Pleasanton headquarters or working for one of Vivo s clients the best brand names out there our promise to you is unwavering: we will treat you like you are our most important employee.

Do you think you get people get what they really need, and get how to deliver? We re not perfect but we re accountable. We re not in 32 countries, but we are in the heart of it all. So, if you are looking for a flexible, fun and high-energy work environment, along with the opportunity to work with some of the world s technology leaders, we can t wait to talk to you.


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Updated March 14, 2024

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