Frontend Developer for Kotlin Multiplatform at SOLEVO

Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Kotlin Multiplatform, Android SDK, Java, Java ME, RESTful APIs, MVVM, MVP, Git, Android Studio, UI/UX Design, Jetpack Compose, Material Design, React Native, Android Profiler, English Communication, Agile Methodology

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Who are we? SOLEVO is a leading distributor of chemicals and inputs for specific industrial and agricultural segments in Africa. SOLEVO assists African farmers and Industries succeed by providing them with a full range of fertilizers, seeds, crop protection products and industrial chemicals they need with a guaranteed quality and good value. With over 75 years at the frontier of economic growth and transformation across Africa, we deliver critical raw materials and expertise to the continent’s high GDP-contributing life sciences and industrials sectors. What are we looking for? We are seeking an experienced and talented Frontend Developer (Kotlin Multiplatform) for a permanent position. He/She should be best located in Serbia. What do we expect from the candidate? In this role, you will be responsible for building mobile applications for an international distributor with a specific focus on the African continent. As part of our collaborative environment, you’ll work alongside other talented engineers and developers, contributing to various layers of our application infrastructure. The key Responsibilities: Kotlin multiplatform (KMM) Application Development: Design, develop, and maintain advanced applications for the Android and IOS platform using Android Studio. Focus on creating robust, scalable, and high-performance mobile applications that deliver a seamless user experience. Cross-Platform Compatibility: Ensure applications are compatible across different Android devices and versions, optimizing for performance and user experience on both smartphones and feature phones. Code Quality and Architecture: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in Java and Kotlin. Adopt architectural patterns like MVVM or MVP to structure the app development, ensuring scalability and readability. API Integration: Develop and integrate RESTful APIs to connect Android applications with backend services. Handle asynchronous data exchange and processing to ensure smooth operation within the app. UI/UX Implementation: Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code. Implement dynamic and interactive user interfaces that adhere to Google’s design principles and accessibility standards. Feature Phone Development: Utilize Java ME to create or adapt applications for feature phones, considering the limitations and capabilities of such devices to deliver optimized user experiences. Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, using tools like Android Profiler. Implement effective caching strategies and optimize application memory usage and responsiveness. Security Practices: Implement industry-standard security practices to safeguard user data and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Encrypt sensitive information and securely manage user sessions and data storage. Skills and Qualifications: Must have: Kotlin Development Proficiency: Strong experience with Android SDK, Android Studio, and a comprehensive understanding of the Android platform. Java and Android Expertise: Deep proficiency in Java and Kotlin, essential for writing efficient, maintainable code for Android applications. Feature Phone App Development: Demonstrable experience in developing applications for feature phones, understanding the unique constraints and user experiences of these devices. App Publishing Track Record: Proven experience in Android app development and publishing, with at least one app successfully launched on the Google Play Store. UI/UX Design for Android: Solid grasp of Android UI design principles and patterns, ensuring applications are user-friendly and accessible across devices, including feature phones. RESTful APIs Integration: Experience integrating Android applications with backend services through RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless data synchronization and functionality. Version Control Proficiency: Familiarity with Git or similar code versioning tools, enabling effective team collaboration and code management. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, capable of articulating technical concepts clearly and effectively. Nice-to-Have: Jetpack Compose & Material Design: Knowledge of Jetpack Compose for modern UI development and Material Design principles to create engaging interfaces. Performance Optimization: Skills in optimizing app performance, particularly important for feature phones with limited resources. Cloud Messaging & Notifications: Experience with implementing push notifications and cloud messaging services to enhance user engagement. Agile Methodology: Experience working in agile development environments, adapting quickly to evolving project requirements and timelines. React.native experience is considered huge bonus French language skills are considered a bonus. Professional Attributes: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields, equipping candidates with a strong theoretical and practical background in software development. Minimum 3 years of experience in Android development, including significant work on both smartphones and feature phones, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in mobile app development. Soft Skills: Demonstrated ability to tackle complex problems effectively and adapt to fast-paced development environments. A passion for continuous learning and staying abreast of technological advancements. Proven track record of working effectively in team settings, demonstrating flexibility, and contributing positively to a collaborative work environment. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional ability to analyze complex requirements, identify potential bottlenecks, and devise effective solutions. Strong debugging skills to efficiently resolve issues in the development process. Why join Solevo? · Join a dynamic team passionate about creating innovative mobile solutions in a dedicated lab. · Enjoy a collaborative, international and agile work environment. · Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and cloud platforms. · Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits package. · Explore opportunities for professional growth and advancement Then, this job is for you! How to join us? If you’re excited about this position, we encourage you to submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and be part of our exciting journey. What's next ? If your profile matches our search, you will be contacted by our HR team for a first contact. Please be informed that we will keep your profile to contact you for future professional opportunities.

Responsibilities

Design and develop high-performance mobile applications for Android and iOS using Kotlin Multiplatform, with a specific focus on the African market. Responsibilities include integrating RESTful APIs, implementing UI/UX designs, and developing applications for feature phones using Java ME.