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Android Software Developer

Hours: Full time

Contract: Permanent

Education Level: Undergraduate degree (or equivalent)

About the Role

• Programming of software products, features, and services for Google’s Android platform within the mobile product roadmap.
• Participation in software design, estimation of development tasks, unit-testing, QA process, troubleshooting & code debugging
• Liaison with partners including, but not limited to Product Managers, Designers, and other developers and third-party development houses

About You

• Previous Android development - include links to apps you have worked on
• Understanding of version control systems
• Experience of Continuous Integration, preferably Team City
• Considerable software development experience
• Experience working in Agile development environments

What We Offer

• Flexible working (see below for details)
• Generous pension scheme; if you contribute 5% then the Guardian will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age)
• Mental and physical health insurance and dental scheme
• 26 days annual leave and the option to purchase an extra 5 days
• Up to 18 weeks of parental leave at full pay
• Paid volunteering days
• Annual season ticket loan

We strive for transparency in remuneration. The salary for new developers at the Guardian is £49.5k

How to Apply

Does all this sound like you? To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you’d love to take on this role, and why you’re a great match for what we’re looking for.

Our interview process involves three stages: a phone interview, a pairing test, and a face to face interview. All interview stages are currently being conducted remotely.

Source: jobs.theguardian.com

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