Software Engineer, Android Mobile (2012011) Job in Dallas 75244, Texas US

Empowered. Innovative. Inspiring. Creative. Intense. These are all words we use to describe life at SoftLayer.

SoftLayer is seeking a developer with a passion for crafting elegant applications for mobile devices that run on the Android operating system. Our small team of mobile application software developers is looking for a responsible and dependable engineer to create mobile applications that empower our customers. If you are interested in working as part of a small team developing applications for a variety of mobile devices and platforms, and if you are interested in focusing on Android development, we’d like to hear from you.

We strive to make SoftLayer a place where you want to be – a place where you are proud to work and where you are motivated to produce the best results possible. Come join our team!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

º Participate on a small team, working on a variety of mobile platforms, in a highly collaborative environment

º Implement application features with effective user interfaces that follow the Android user experience guidelines

º Write code to interact with SOAP and REST-based network services

º Deliver quality applications, across a broad cross-section of Android devices, in a timely fashion.

º Prepare and deploy applications to the Android Market and Amazon Appstore.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

º 3+ years Java development experience

º Proficiency in Android SDK and associated development tools

º Knowledge of Networking, HTTP/XML, JSON, and the structure of REST services

º Working knowledge of object-oriented programming, and design patterns

º Proficient in scalable, multi-resolution user interface design and implementation

º Must be able to collaborate with a team and deliver products

º A positive attitude and willingness drive projects to completion in a fast moving environment

ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:

º Experience working with Content Providers, Services, and Fragments

º UNIX command shell

º At least one scripting language (Shell, Python, Ruby, Perl, etc.)

º Git, Subversion, Mercurial, or at least one source control system

º Automated testing with Robotium, and JUnit

EDUCATION:

º BS in Computer Science, and/or demonstrated industry experience on similar successful projects

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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http://softlayer.silkroad.com/epostings/submit.cfm?fuseaction=app.dspjobjobid=216923company_id=15849jobboardid=24