SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER - ANDROID

BIRMINGHAM (Fully Remote)

£66,000 DOE

Grafton Recruitment are looking to recruit a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a top company that provides a streaming service carrying content from its local networks, including films, television series, live sports, and original programming, as well as featuring content licensed from third-parties.

As part of their long-term commitment to quality and continued growth, they are looking to recruit an additional Senior Software Development Engineer who will focus on delivering an unmatchable user delight.

THE ROLE

As a Senior Software Development Engineer you will be required to:

You will influence how we build individual features and products, and bring in best practices and patterns that can be used for engineering lifecycle for Android discipline

You'll take ownership of our continued efforts to scale mobile app development across Engineering, providing valuable insight on how we can refine our processes and tools to support additional contributors in our architecture and code

Drive feature development for our well-renowned apps for smartphones and tablets

Take ownership of end-to-end product quality, from developing to maintaining core app frameworks that help make the apps more reliable and delightful

Create prototypes of new ideas and explore new technologies on the forefront of mobile technologyTHE CANDIDATE:

The ideal Senior Software Development Engineer:

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related discipline preferred.

5-10 years of experience in Android mobile applications development with sound understanding of Android Architecture, Framework, Android SDK, Core Java, Android Studio IDE, Android Debugger

Hands-on experience in building mobile applications and mobility solutions - native applications

Expert in UI components & controls; Action Bars, Widgets, Fragments etc.

Expert in basic components of Android: Activity, Services, Intent, Broadcast Receiver, Content Provider

Good working experience on Web Service Integration ( REST, JSON, XML) & cloud technologies - AWS, GAE, GCM

Broad knowledge of a range of mobility areas such as Enterprise mobility, Mobile applications pertaining to various domains like Retail, VAS, Media, BFSI, Healthcare, Social Networking, E-commerce etc.

Experience in using analytics, location and social APIs, MDM, payment gateway, SMS gateway, media content transcoding and cloud integration, APM tools

HOW TO APPLY:

To be considered for this role, please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying, please feel free to contact Teodor Savu at our Milton Keynes office (url removed) / (phone number removed)