Sr. Software Engineer, Android Apps

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We are looking for a senior software engineer with native Android app development experience to join our team, based in North Sydney, Australia. The team is responsible for developing and maintaining mobile apps used to control various networked audio players developed by Sound United.
The North Sydney team operates in a hybrid model where they work out of the Chatswood office 2 days a week.
Remote work candidates will be considered.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 7y of professional SW experience
• Minimum 4y of native Android app development experience
• Java and Kotlin experience
• Experience using Android NDK and Java Native Interface (JNI)
• Good understanding of Android Studio and Gradle
• Good understanding of software design principals, patterns
• Good understanding of version control systems (SVN, Git)
• Experience using 3rd party software libraries and SDKs
• Experience using web service APIs
• Good written and verbal communication
• Self-motivation

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• C++, Python
• Experienced Ubuntu user
• Material Design
• Automated testing (Unit, UI)
• Experience with other build systems (CMake, SCons)
• Jira, Fisheye, Crucible, Confluence
• Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery (Jenkins)
• Firebase (Analytics, Crashlytics, Messaging)
• Google Analytics (Big Query, Data Studio)
• App localization and localization management tools (Lokalise)
• Asset management tools (Figma, Zeplin)
• Data serialization (Protobuf, XML, JSON)
• Google Play Console (Publishing, Analytics, Ratings and reviews)
• Cross-platform development (Xamarin, Flutter, React Native)

• Analysing requirements
• Implementing new features
• Bug fixing
• Development testing
• Architecting and re-architecting code and projects
• Collaborating with local and remote team members (Japan, UK, US)
• Providing technical feedback
• Code reviews
• Researching (APIs, Tools, Features)
• Using version control tools
• Managing assigned Sprint tasks