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Android Developer

Sourceworx is a South African IT solutions provider delivering cybersecurity, software development, network management, and IT managed services to public and private sectors since 2007.

Sourceworx

Employee count: 51-200

Salary: 600k-960k USD

South Africa only

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Job Description:

We are looking for an Android developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed towards Android.

Your primary focus will be the development of such applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure.

Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and build applications for Android
  • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
  • Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
  • Understand Technical Design documentation when developing solutions
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
  • Help maintain code quality, organization and automatization
  • Exposure to DevOps principles and methodology and tools

Skills:

  • Proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems, also deep exposure to Kotlin

•Proficient in Android Studio IDE

  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming

•Experience with Groovy

  • Good knowledge of performance limits and characteristics
  • Knowledge of memory management and multi-threading
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect to back-end services
  • Comprehensive understanding and implementation of UI design and a user-oriented focus
  • Implementation of automated testing platforms and unit tests

•Knack for benchmarking and optimization

  • Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (e.g. Git and/or AzureDevOps)

•Familiarity with continuous integration

  • Exposure to working in Agile methodology and relevant tools (e.g. Jira)
  • BSc Computer Science qualification or equivalent

•Minimum of 5 years working experience

Salary: R50k - R80k

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Experience level

Mid-level

Salary

Salary: 600k-960k USD

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South Africa +/- 0 hours

About Sourceworx

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At Sourceworx, we believe that exceptional IT solutions come from truly understanding our clients' challenges before we write a single line of code. Our team thrives on open communication and empathy - taking the time to grasp not just technical requirements, but the real business needs that drive every project. We've built our culture around listening, collaborating, and delivering transparent, honest solutions that actually work. With 70+ professionals who embody professionalism and flexibility, we adapt our approach to each unique situation while maintaining the highest standards of quality and integrity in everything we do.

Our performance-driven partnerships are built on trust, not gimmicks. As a triple ISO certified organization (ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000), we don't just talk about quality and security - we prove it through internationally recognized standards and daily practices. We celebrate the diversity of our team and the unique perspectives each person brings, fostering an environment where innovation flourishes through genuine collaboration. Whether we're delivering cybersecurity, network management, software development, or IT managed services, our focus remains the same: earning client trust through consistent, reliable delivery and a commitment to continuous improvement that has defined us since 2007.

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Health and wellness benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits for employees

Flexible working hours

Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance

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