Android Developer at Konrad Group

<p><strong>Who We Are</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Konrad is a next generation digital consultancy. We are dedicated to solving complex business problems for our global clients with creative and forward-thinking solutions. Our employees enjoy a culture built on innovation and a commitment to creating best-in-class digital products in use by hundreds of millions of consumers around the world. We hire exceptionally smart, analytical, and hard working people who are lifelong learners.</span></p> <p><strong>About The Role</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As an Android Developer you'll be tasked with working on Android application development. Working within the software development team, your duties will require you to assist in the development of consumer and enterprise applications. This role is ideal for developers who feel confident in their technical ability and want to be a part of the highly-skilled and constantly improving development team at Konrad.</span></p> <p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Write maintainable, testable, and performant software in collaboration with our world class team.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Participate in code review and perform extensive testing to ensure we deliver high quality software.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Research new technology and tools and share those findings with the team.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Communicate clearly and effectively with all members of our team.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Experience developing Android applications</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A strong command of important programming and computer science concepts.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Understanding of how mobile applications are built from end-to-end, including how they interact with server-side components.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fundamental knowledge of core mobile principles (UI implementation, common development frameworks, REST APIs).</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A working knowledge of modern Android development, Java and/or Kotlin, Android Jetpack, and design patterns such as MVVM, MVP</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Great interpersonal skills - we work very closely together as a team and require a lot of communication.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A proactive personality, and a desire to deliver your best work.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A love for improving software development workflows and processes.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Nice To Have</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Understanding of functional reactive programming and ReactiveX frameworks is a plus!&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Experience with or an understanding of newer approaches to networking, like GraphQL.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Other mobile development experience, such as iOS development using Swift, or cross-platform development with React Native, Flutter, Ionic, Xamarin, or Cordova.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Perks and Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li>Comprehensive Health &amp; Wellness Benefits Package</li> <li>Retirement Planning</li> <li>Parental Leave Program</li> <li>Flexible Working Hours</li> <li>Work from Home Flexibility</li> <li>Service Recognition Programs</li> <li>Socials, Outings &amp; Retreats</li> <li>Culture of Learning &amp; Development</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bonus Points</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Have you taken any courses at </span><a href="https://brainstation.io/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">BrainStation</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">? A lot of our design and development best practices and processes are taught during our courses - make sure to highlight this experience in your cover letter if you have!</span></p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Konrad is committed to maintaining a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status will receive consideration for employment. If you have any accessibility requirements or concerns regarding the hiring process or employment with us, please notify us so we can provide suitable accommodation.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><em>The estimated compensation for this position is $90,000 to $125,000. This is an estimate and a compensation offer will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities and alignment with market data.</em><br><br>While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">#LI-Hybrid</span></p>