Position Summary:

The position is opened against the various open SW Developers positions in STC office in Nizhny Novgorod. The main role for an employee on such positions is android applications/framework development and support for one of the leading mobile phone vendors.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Designing, developing and unit testing of Android applications for mobile devices - in easy to maintain/port way
• Enhancing and optimizing applications
• Delivering high quality code using industry best practices
• Resolving code bugs, working on code reviews and application documentation

Formal education:

• Bachelor's degree in either Computer Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent).

 Required skills:

• 5+ years of C, C++ and Java development experience.
• 3+ years of embedded development experience.
• 2+ years of Android applications/framework development experience.
• Knowledge of Google Android essentials.
• Knowledge of Eclipse IDE, XML, memory management, file I/O, concurrency, multi-threading etc.
• Solid applied knowledge of Android SDK and Android Debug Tools.
• Linux user experience, with basics of system configurations and administration.
• Knowledge of Object Oriented Programming, design principles.
• Knowledge of version control systems and practical experience with Git.
• Good written English.

Desired:

• 2+ years of commercial software development
• Knowledge of Android Activities, Intents, UI, Services (such as. Maps, GPS, Telephony, SMS, Content Providers, Cloud-to-Device Message)
• Knowledge of an XML-based data protocols (SOAP/REST or JSON)
• Experience of work with bug tracking system
• Debugging knowledge in Linux (GDB, KGDB, KDB, Coredump analysis etc.)
• Good spoken English