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Mobile Android Developer
The successful candidate will be part of an engineering team devoted to the design and development of the Android and Google Glass applications, the backend API systems and various supporting tools.
You will work closely with product and engineering management to satisfy user interface requirements, and work with QA to design tests and walkthroughs. The engineer will also work closely with the iOS team to provide consistent feature set and user experiences across different platforms.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement new features in our Android mobile app.
Responsible for thorough testing of the Android app in different devices
Contribute to business and marketing strategies towards the goal of million downloads in 2014.
Contribute to the design of UX and UI in the Android app
Contribute to the UX design and the technical implementations of the new Google Glass app.
Write thorough, comprehensive technical and high-level documentation
Mentor junior engineers in company standards and development practices to help them become quality software developers
Requirements:
3+ years programming experiences with Java
2+ year programming experience with Android
Detailed understandings of the Android ecosystem and the challenges in testing.
Proficient knowledge of the database technologies. MySQL preferred.
Proficient knowledge of the LAMP stack development.
BS in Computer Science
Preferred:
5+ years experiences in JAVA
3+ years experiences in Android
1+ year experience in LAMP development
MS in Computer Science.
What's the gig:
Develop the technology that powers 180+ million monthly unique visitors
Collaborate within a team of fervent technology enthusiasts
Work with the largest internet players, building software that significantly impacts vertical markets
Fun and exciting atmosphere where hard work is recognized and rewarded
Compensation:
Highly competitive base salary + bonus + opportunity for Incentive Equity Units (similar to stock options with favorable tax treatment)
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