Role Purpose:
Being part of an agile team, Android Developer will contribute in designing and implementing Vodafone’s high volume - high impact mobile apps.
Key Accountabilities
- Collaborate with Vodafone business and product teams to develop Vodafone’s mobile applications
- Develop new features and user-interface for Vodafone’s mobile apps and maintain existing ones
- Create robust and scalable high-volume applications and develop prototypes quickly
- Contribute, as member of an agile team, in the research, analysis, design development and testing of solutions that best suit business and technology strategy
- Collaborate with solution designers, architects and other developers to produce just enough design
- Ensure technical integrity and quality control consistency throughout the development life-cycle
- Implement mobile applications, middle ware and frameworks such as SDK, as well as Senior Developers are involved in the applications’ design and architecture
- Be part of a powerful chapter that will give you the opportunity to take initiative and improve the codebase (reach the creative side)
- Keep in touch with latest technological breakthroughs and use latest tools and libraries
- Transform functional requirements to technical user stories and assign business value
- Liaise with Vodafone’s vendors and technology teams in order to produce solid and state of the art deliverables
- Unit testing deliverables (user stories) against acceptance tests
- Help in removing technical impediments raised by team(s)
- Communicate with project teams throughout all project stages
Core competencies, knowledge and experience:
- Computer Science or Engineering background
- Mobile Development: At least 2-3 years of experience in native mobile application development (Kotlin preferred).
- At least 2-5 mobile apps launched in Google play store.
- Excellent knowledge of Android ecosystem and Android Studio.
- Experience with RESTful APIs
- Strong knowledge of design patterns such as MVP, MVVM, Clean architecture etc.
- Familiarity with unit testing and testing frameworks (mockito, robolectric)
- Experience with SQL databases (SQLite) & ORMs such as Room
- Hands on experience with different Mobile APIs such as: Accelerometer, Camera, Local Storage, Animations, Google Maps, Location Services and Encryption
- Proven working experience with Google products and services.
- Experience with version control systems (i.e. GitHub, GitLab, etc.) & Gitflow.
- Proven track record of integrating and configuring third party libraries and services
- Good knowledge of the Gradle build tool
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation tools & proven integration will be considered a plus.
- Unity framework experience will be considered a plus.
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Professional qualifications:- Working experience in agile environments/teams will be highly appreciated
- Demonstrated experience in problem solving
- Ability to work effectively in a fast moving, multi-project team environment
- Clear and effective communication skills in English (written and verbal)
- Self-motivated and self-managing with strong interpersonal skills
- Open source contributing will be considered a plus
- Fulfilled military services (for male candidates)
What's in it for you:
- Competitive pay, bonus & remuneration package
- Private Health & Medical Insurance
- Hybrid way of working: a blend of 60% remote and 40% office-based working, including the option to work up to 20 days from abroad
- Remote work equipment to help you create a comfortable, ergonomic workspace at home
- Unlimited access to learning resources and trainings
- Vodafone Parental Leave: 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave to all employees regardless of gender, sexual orientation or length of service
- Spirit of Vodafone Day: one day each quarter dedicated to your personal development
- Extra days off: Vodafone Day, Family Day, Volunteering Day
- Needless to say, we cater for your communication wherever you are
- Office amenities (subject to the office location): such as restaurant, beauty corner, gym and parking
- Special employee offers and discounts
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