Android Developer - UAE

Nair Systems is currently looking for Android Developer for our UAE operations with the following terms & conditions.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION

· At least 5 years of software development experience with experience working in Agile teams using SCRUM

· Extensive mobile development experience using Android, Android Studio and Gradle to develop both phone and tablet apps.

· Extensive experience with Android SDK, Google Play Services, and Android Compatibility Library.

· Experience in Android development patterns - including Java OOP, MVP, SQLite, JSON/Rest APIs, and multi-threading/background tasks.

· Experience with Android front-end/UI development (with knowledge of Google Material Design), Web services & XML/JSON/REST connectivity/consumption, and local storage/databases/SQLite.

· Experience with common Android libraries such as Dagger2, Retrofit2, etc.

· Experience with build tools such as Fastlane

· Expert knowledge of using and writing Android Libraries

· Extensive experience with Playstore deployments and has deployed apps to the Playstore

· Extensive experience of TDD and writing unit and UI tests using Junit, Mockito, espresso, etc.

· Experience with code coverage and unit testing tools JaCoCo

· Experience with converting High-Fidelity designs to mobile UI, familiarity with tools such InVision and Zeplin.

· Experience with IBM Mobile First Platform is preferred

· Extensive experience with Git, such as branching, merging, tagging and Pull Requests.

· Experience with development processes and tools e.g. crash reporting, debugging, Atlassian JIRA/Confluence, etc.

· Experience with mobile CI-CD (Jenkins or similar) is preferred

· Excellent programming skills in at least 2 modern programming languages/ frameworks, such as Swift, Objective C, Java, Node.JS, JavaScript, C, C++, Python, or others.

· Infrastructure knowledge including RESTful APIs, Single Sign On, LDAP, Search Technologies

· Experiences with code refactoring, design patterns, design-driven development, continuous deployment, highly scalable applications, application security

SKILLS

· Real passion for development and a demonstrated appetite for continual learning

· Knowledge of pair programming, continuous integration and test-driven development

· Familiarity with the concepts of Functional Programming and Microservices is a plus

· Community contributions (e.g., open source work, GitHub, StackOverflow, publishing / speaking on technical ideas) is a plus

· Should be a change agent that always challenges status quo

· Fluent in English

Responsibilities

· Use Agile engineering practices and various software and mobile development technologies to rapidly develop creative and efficient solutions that enhance the client customer and employee experience

· Work in a team to craft clear user stories, design tests for prototypes and products, and continuously deliver product enhancements

· Liaise with other teams within and outside the Digital unit to negotiate timelines, deliverables and dependencies

· Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Designers and team members to identify and socialize product and delivery risks

· Drive forward and role-model best practice engineering processes and Agile behavior and ensuring teams members follow suit

· Communicate with business stakeholders about Agile processes to set and manage expectations about delivery methods and timelines

· Own and drive best practice in terms of automation such as continuous integration and deployment

Terms and conditions

Joining time frame: (15 - 30 days)

The selected candidates shall join Nair Systems -UAE and shall be deputed to one of the Banks in UAE.

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to Commute:

• Abu Dhabi (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Abu Dhabi: Relocate before starting work (Required)