Java Android Developer

Company Overview / Employee Value Proposition

Newtone Consulting is an IT recruitment and sourcing specialist, delivering tailored talent solutions since 2013. We partner with organisations to identify, select, and onboard the right IT professionals. With deep expertise across the IT landscape, we recruit for a wide range of roles, from functional business analysts to highly specialised technical architects. Our consultants bring strong IT backgrounds and years of recruitment experience, enabling them to understand complex technical requirements and match them with the right talent efficiently and accurately. We work with leading multinational clients across banking, technology, fintech, industrial, infrastructure, and retail sectors, supporting their growth and critical digital initiatives through high-quality IT talent.

Job Summary

As a Software Developer, you will lead the development and maintenance of mobile applications by gathering requirements, delivering optimized solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and resolve production issues.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyse requirements and specifications to define mobile application features and functionality
• Develop, build, test, and maintain mobile applications to meet business and user needs
• Brainstorm and implement innovative ideas to improve UX/UI and resolve bugs for enhanced user satisfaction
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly to ensure application stability and performance
• Optimize mobile applications for performance, scalability, and reliability
• Collaborate closely with Software Architects, UX/UI Designers, and other team members to align development with architectural and design standards
• Maintain existing applications by applying updates, patches, and improvements to ensure continued functionality

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience developing and implementing mobile applications
• Experience in mobile and web development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Android SDK, and Kotlin
• Knowledge and/or experience in Android development
• Ability to apply UI/UX concepts specifically for mobile devices to enhance user interaction
• Proficient in Java/Kotlin and IBM MQ programming within object-oriented programming environments
• Experience working with databases such as Microsoft SQL Server 2019
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies and rapid prototyping techniques