Job Summary
Mobile Developer
Minimum Qualification:
Others
Experience Level:
Entry level
Experience Length:
3 years
Job Description
Where You’ll Work
Yokunbo helps companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers.
What You’ll Do
Our Yokunbo Software Engineers are masters of consistent execution. They reliably deliver technical and professional value to our teams and our partners.
Specifically, you’ll:
Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world.
Mentor and onboard junior engineers, by consistently displaying sound judgment, setting expectations, and working effectively, both independently and as part of a global team.
Collaborate excellently with peers and stakeholders in fast-paced distributed teams, through a love of constructive feedback, dedication, and universal respect.
What You’ll Bring
All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additionally suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework.
Experience
A minimum of 3-7 years of professional experience, during which you’ve built technical expertise and professionalism.
Languages/Frameworks
Proficient at an intermediate level in either Java/Kotlin for Android and Objective-C/Swift for iOS.
Good understanding of Object-Oriented Programming concepts i.e Classes and objects, Inheritance, Encapsulation and Polymorphism.
Working knowledge of core data structures provided by a language, i.e arrays/lists, tuples, dictionaries, hash tables.
Proficient at an intermediate level in mobile platform frameworks — UIKit(iOS), MapKit, ARKit, RxJava, RxSwift
Working knowledge of UI Design libraries/frameworks — Material Design (Android)
Data Stores
Intermediate level understanding of fundamental database concepts — i.e database tables, querying databases, normalization, joins, database management systems
Good understanding of at least one database for Mobile dev — i.e SQLite, RealmDB
Good understanding of cloud mobile database backends — i.e Firebase
Working knowledge of ORMs/ODMs — i.e Room ORM, SqlDelight, CoreData
Testing/Security
Knowledge of network security and deep knowledge of unit, integration, e2e and UI testing, as well as testing frameworks/libraries — JUnit(For Java), Espresso, Appium, XCTest(iOS)
Tools
Working knowledge of software engineering collaboration tools— Jira, Pivotal Tracker, Git, Mercurial
Familiarity with language/platforms, build IDEs/tools — Simulators/Emulators and Gradle(Android), Android Studio, XCode
DevOps
Aware of at least one cloud mobile backend platform — i.e Firebase, Fabric
Working knowledge of at least one CI/CD tool — i.e Jenkins, Travis CI, Circle CI
Working knowledge of the app stores for the respective mobile platforms — i.e Google Play Store, Apple’s App Store.
Working Knowledge of analytics tools — i.e HockeyApp/App Center,
Working knowledge of networking concepts — DNS, OSI model, TCP/IP, UDP, FTP, IP Addressing
