Android Developer

arca Payments Company Limited - ARCA was founded in 2016, with a clear vision to become Africa's premier payment services platform, fostering Financial inclusion and innovation & actively shaping the future of Financial Services, throughout the region.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Android Developer
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Full stack developer handling both design (UI/UX) and code development for applications for devices powered by Android operating system.

Key Responsibilities
The position will be charged but not limited with the following responsibilities:

• Design and build advanced applications for Android platform
• Manage the full technical life-cycle of Android applications during each development phase.
• Collaborate with team members to brainstorm about new products, provide each other with technical insight and review working drafts.
• Document and maintain design specifications, source code, and archives for new applications and ideas.
• Work with product managers, clients and sales teams to assess customer demand and usability of new applications.
• Perform individual project components within the entire development lifecycle including implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance.
• Work from UI/UX requirements, APIs, mockups to build functional, high-performance Android phone and tablet apps.
• Diagnose performance issues, fix bugs to increase the functionality of new applications.
• Understand the nuances of fragments and Android XML layouts, and how to create adaptive interfaces that work for multiple device form factors
• Obtain buy-in from leadership to secure resources for app development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer/System/ Electrical/ Electronic Engineering/ Applied physics/ Computer Science or a related discipline.
• 4+ years of experience
• Proven software development experience and Android skills development
• Proven working experience in Android app development and
• Have published at least one original Android app
• Experience in Android Studio
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON, third party libraries and APIs
• Understand Android UI/UX design
• Solid understanding of full mobile development life cycle with agile development framework
• Excellent documentation skills and use of collaboration tools.
• Understanding of Agile development methodology
• Experience in the payment/ finance industry

Additional Information:

• We make it a point to review all application received and contact those we want to speak to further within 10 calendar days.
• With that in mind, if we are interested in a further discussion, you will hear from us again within 10 calendar days from the date of your application submission.

Compensation
Compensation and benefits are highly attractive and competitive.