Websparks Pte Ltd
Lead Android Developer
Websparks Pte LtdSingapore12 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyEngineering, Information Technology
  • 15-month contract
  • Government project
  • Hybrid work arrangement

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and develop scalable and maintainable Android applications using Java/Kotlin and the Android SDK.
  • Collaborate with project leads and other stakeholders to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and prioritise features.
  • Establish best practices and coding standards for Android development, ensuring adherence to quality, performance, and security standards.
  • Conduct code reviews, provide feedback, and ensure that team members follow established coding practices and guidelines.
  • Drive technical discussions, make architectural decisions, and provide solutions to complex technical challenges.
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on project timelines.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Android development with a strong emphasis on Java/Kotlin and React Native programming language, with at least 8 years of relevant working experience.
  • Exhibits strategic thinking and the ability to lead and manage complex projects effectively.
  • Extensive experience in designing and developing complex Android applications, with a deep understanding of the Android SDK, architecture components, and best practices.
  • Strong understanding of multithreading concepts, ensuring that the application UI is responsive while leveraging background threads for long running tasks.
  • Strong understanding on thread synchronisation techniques.
  • Experience in implementing efficient background processing strategies to minimise battery consumption, network usage.
  • Experience in monitoring and analysing application performance metrics related to threading and background processing for optimisation.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions.
  • Solid understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools such as Jira, Git, and continuous integration.

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