Android Software Engineer

Android Software Engineer
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Facebook is seeking an Android Software Engineer for the Spatial Computing team within XR Tech/Facebook Reality Labs. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the Mapillary Android App and SDK. You will also be responsible for developing new Android applications for improving map data.
Android Software Engineer Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain the Mapillary family of Android apps and SDK
  • IWork closely with our product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences for Android
  • Implement custom native user interfaces using the latest Android programming techniques
  • Build reusable Android software components for interfacing with our back-end platforms
  • Analyze and optimize UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance
Minimum Qualifications
  • Experience building Android applications in Java using Android SDK
  • Object-oriented software development experience
  • Experience building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design and unit testing techniques
  • Experience with multithreading programming and mobile memory management
  • Experience in understanding code bases, including API design techniques
  • Experience with Java language and frameworks
  • Experience with Multi-Threading and memory management specific to mobile devices
  • Experience with caching mechanisms
  • Knowledge on UI design principles and making apps work
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience developing Android applications from start to finish
  • Experience with network programming and custom UIs
  • Experience with technologies and languages like JNI, C/C++, and Kotlin
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