Android Software Engineer
Takealot Group13 hours ago
Cape Town, South AfricaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and refine new Android storefront features.
- Locate and resolve application bugs and crashes.
- Brainstorm new ideas and concepts for the Android experience.
- Collaborate with teammates on design, code reviews, and estimation.
- Build responsive Android interfaces using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and core Android architecture components.
- Address Android platform fragmentation, differing screen sizes, and multiple operating system versions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or advanced diploma in Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related stated field, plus at least three years of software or technology experience.
- Candidates without the specified bachelor’s degree or advanced diploma must have at least six years of software development experience.
- At least three years of professional mobile development experience, including at least two years of native Android development.
- Strong computer science and programming fundamentals and a full understanding of Android application and activity lifecycles.
- Proficiency with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Android architecture components.
- Knowledge of Android-specific asynchronous processing techniques and Android user experience design patterns.
- Desirable qualifications include Android Java, native iOS development, RESTful API network requests, unit testing, Robot Framework UI automation, eCommerce app development, GitLab, Jira, and Confluence.
- Candidates must reside in South Africa.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model.
- Market-related total remuneration package with flexible options.
- Mentorship programme and access to Naspers Tech Community and online learning through MyAcademy, Udacity, Coursera, and more.
- Regular social events and out-of-office activities.
- Staff discount, TakealotMORE benefit, and birthday leave.
- Choice of Mac or Windows computer equipment and monitor setup.
- Confidential counselling, legal support, and financial guidance.
- Free parking.
Tech Stack
Apache KafkaGoogle CloudiOSJavaJetpack ComposeKotlinKubernetesPythonReactRedisRobot FrameworkScalaSwift
Categories
Mobile