Android Developer
Create and develop applications suited to the Android platform.
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- What's it like to be an Android Developer?
- How to become an Android Developer
- Latest Android Developer jobs
- Top skills and experience for Android Developers
What's it like to be an Android Developer?
Android Developers work closely and efficiently with other members of app development and technical teams such as software engineers and UI/UX designers in order to produce applications for the Android platform. They are expected to be familiar with the Android operating system.
Tasks and duties
- Conceptualising and planning the development of applications that are suited and compatible with various Android devices.
- Writing and proofreading code, and catching any errors before the application is released.
- Working closely with team members such as UI and UX designers as well as software testers to ensure that an app works well and operates smoothly.
- Overseeing an application’s phases of development throughout its life-cycle.
- Regularly beta testing applications in order to identify bugs and resolve technical or operational issues.
- Regularly assessing apps and introducing new technologies if needed to improve efficiency.
- Taking steps to protect and safeguard users' private data.
How to become an Android Developer
A university degree related to software development, computer engineering or programming such as computer science or computer engineering is a requirement for this role.
- Obtain a four-year or five-year bachelor degree in computer science, computer engineering, or another similar field.
- Learn to be fluent in programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, or C++
- Gain an internship programme with an application or software development company.
- Gain 1-2 more years of experience in android app development or mobile app development.
- Be on the lookout for additional certification programmes to learn about the Android ecosystem, Android design principles, and Android SDK.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Android Developer employers on Jobstreet are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Kotlin Programming Language
Java Programming
Android Sdk
Android Development
Android App Development
Android Studio
UI
Git Version Control System
Rest API
Mobile App
Model-View-ViewModel
API
UX
Unit Testing
Software Development
Gradle
Flutter
Design Pattern
Bug Fixing
React Native
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