illumy is a stealth startup focused on building the next big thing in cloud communications – Persistent Communications. With a team of former product, technology, and marketing leaders from RingCentral, 8×8, BroadSoft, Atlassian, Amazon, and Avaya, we have a vision for disrupting the email, messaging, and communications space with a cloud-based SaaS service available to people around the world.
illumy, Inc. is looking for a Senior Android developer in the U.S. to join our mobile team and expand our suite of Android mobile, Android tablet, and Android wear applications. This individual will join the illumy mobile development team in a contract role to architect, develop, and deliver applications that meet the requirements set forth by the illumy product team. This position will start as a consulting/ contract role with the potential to become a full-time role.
Responsibilities:
Join our team of mobile developers architecting and building applications
Design and build applications for the Android platform
Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
Perform code reviews for code quality, performance, and alignment to requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
Expert level Java experience with strong knowledge of the Android SDK
Experience with Android frameworks and guidelines
Experience with offline storage, threading, memory utilization, and performance tuning
Familiarity with RETful, Streaming, and WebSocket APIs to connect applications to back-end services
Understanding of Android’s design principles and interface guidelines
Knowledge of low-level C-based libraries is preferred
Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
Experience with benchmarking and optimization
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science
5-8 years of Android experience and ability to show examples of applications developed
Experience with message and communications preferred
Experience working with distributed and remote software development teams
Desire to get in on the ground floor of a new Silicon Valley startup
Ability to excel in a team-oriented, collaborative, and fast-paced environment
Ability to pass proficiency tests
