Android Engineer - Offline Business at Flutterwave

Posted on Mon 20th Feb, 2023 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) to make and receive payments in a convenient borderless manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Android Engineer - Offline Business

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Department: Engineering - POS
Employment type: Full-time

About the Android Developer Role

  • We are looking for a driven, passionate, and committed individual to join the team as we grow and expand across Africa and beyond.
  • As an Android Developer, you will be responsible for developing applications for devices powered by the Android operating system and the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services.

Responsibilities
What your day-to-day activities will be:

  • Design and development of professional business applications for the Android platform
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features in a dynamic work environment
  • Work with external data sources/ APIs, unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
  • Work on fixing bugs and improving application responsiveness, quality, and performance
  • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to improve development efficiency
  • Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
  • Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java/Kotlin code
  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
  • Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

Requirements
Required competency and skillset to be a Waver:

  • Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
  • Solid understanding of ISO8583 and EMV
  • Proven software development experience with at least one application on app store
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
  • Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
  • Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
  • Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as “touch”
  • Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometers
  • Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
  • Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
  • A knack for benchmarking and optimization
  • Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
  • Familiarity with continuous integration
  • Proficiency in Java and Kotlin.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online