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Android Software Engineer at Takealot Group | LAYIQ

Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering and a minimum of 3 years experience in a software/technology environment is required.
In the event that you do not have a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Diploma (Computer Science, Mathematics or Engineering), an equivalent experience requirement must be met, which equates to a minimum of 6 years’ of Software Development experience
3+ years professional mobile development experience with at least 2 years experience in native Android
Strong Computer Science and programming fundamentals.
Full understanding of the Android application and activity lifecycles.
Proficient in building modern, responsive Android interfaces using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and core Android architecture components..
Appreciation of Android-specific asynchronous processing techniques.
Knowledge of strategies to handle issues related to platform fragmentation, differing screen sizes and multiple OS versions.
Knowledge and Appreciation of Android user experience design patterns.
The skills we need: Be accountable
Creative
Solution oriented
Flexible
Take pride in your work
Additional Desirable Skills
Android Java experience is a bonus.
Any iOS native development experience is a bonus.
Experience with network requests to RESTful APIs and using industry-standard libraries.
Experience working with unit test frameworks
Experience with writing UI Automation scripts using Robot Framework.
Experience developing eCommerce apps for retail
Experience working with software development tools including GitLab, Jira and Confluence.
Let’s talk about life @ Takealot Group
The power is in your hands
: We offer a market-related, Total Remuneration Package that allows full flexibility according to your needs. Go on, be the master of your own destiny.
No doors
: We aren’t fans of stuffy offices or siloed work environments. See someone you like? High five, collab and make something great.
Remote working
: Love water cooler chats and working from home? Takealot.com offers a hybrid working model for the best of both worlds.
Mentorship programme
: We aren’t kidding when we say the people with the best people win. Now’s your chance to be one of the best, by learning from the best.
Naspers Tech Community
& Online Learning
: Share ideas and grow with global industry leaders who are all just a Slack message away. Love to learn? Up-skill with free access to courses on MyAcademy, Udacity, Coursera and more.
Good times
: Get to know the other extraordinary minds at takealot.com during regular social events and out-of-office activities (think hikes, think mini-golf, think good times).
Staff discount
. Millions of products across 28 departments. What more could you ask for?
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Benefit
Birthday leave
: Cake Day all the way. Enjoy your day off - you deserve it.
Right tools, right job
: Mac or Windows, two monitors or one. Whatever your preference, you’ll work on the latest tech, off the latest tech.
Help when you need it most
: Confidential counselling, legal support and financial guidance, for free, anytime, anywhere.
Tech stack (for days): ReactJS, Python, Scala, Kotlin, Swift, Google Cloud, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes and all things machine learning. If you build it, they will come.
Free parking: No more 5km fun runs to your desk (unless you want to).
Like what you see?
If you meet the above you are an Extraordinary Mind.
Apply today!!
Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.

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