Job Summary
Our partner is an innovative cyber security company and we are building a trusted secure communications platform for mobile and Internet of Things (IoT). The platform enables organisations and developers to create products with their APIs and quickly enter the market by removing barriers around compliance and security assurance. Their patented software technology combines compression and encryption to enable high quality secure voice, video and messaging. They were named one of the UK's 13 most promising cybersecurity startups. The list of clients includes organisations such as Vodafone, IBM, BAE Systems, UK Ministry of Defence, US Department of Defense, UK and Global banks as well as other UK Government agencies.
Our vision for the role:
The Android Developer will design, develop and support our native enterprise application for the Android platform. Implement new features and build great user interfaces. Work on bug fixing and drive a best practices approach to the continuous improvement of our mobile product, processes, and tools. Design and build unit, system and integration test code for reliability. Write and maintain documentation for features and user guides.
You should apply if you’re good at:
- Android development using native code and third party libraries, frameworks and APIs
- Working with and designing RESTful APIs to connect to server infrastructure
- UI/UX development
- Follow engineering best practices including test driven development, and continuous integration
- Have experience with networking technologies or streaming and wireless transmission protocols
- Are equally happy integrating third party libraries, frameworks and APIs as you are writing your own
- Can communicate to technical and non-technical people, and are able to work in small teams
- Are comfortable translating high level requirements into technical designs that can be implemented
- Experience integrating external libraries written in C/C++ to Android application
- Good knowledge and experience working with VoIP systems
- Knowledge of video compression techniques
- Interest in networking technologies, streaming and wireless transmission protocols
- Eagerness to learn about information security principles and encryption technologies
Extra talents we look for:
Who we look for:
- People who take ownership of what they do and proactively contribute
- Team players with a drive to deliver, producing work on time and to a high standard
- Independent thinkers who are inquisitive and not afraid to suggest new ideas
- Individuals that are data driven but able to make judgement calls when necessary
