Android Developer

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Job Purpose Summary:

Responsible for the development and maintenance of android applications in the domain of banking aimed at a vast number of diverse Android devices. Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working along-side other engineers and developers working on different layers of the banking IT infrastructure. Therefore, commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality mobile applications is essential

Special Skills

Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes

 Familiarity with object oriented programming concepts and languages specially in JAVA and Kotlin

 Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services

 Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices

 Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

 Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as "touch"

 Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometers

 Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks

 Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

 Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications

 A knack for benchmarking and optimization

 Understanding of Google's Android design principles and interface guidelines

 Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

 Familiarity with continuous integration

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Functional (Job Responsibilities)

1. Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
2. Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code
3. Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
4. Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
5. Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
6. Implementation, support and maintenance of applications assigned
7. Responsible for system analysis, system design, application development, report generation, amendment and enhancement for applications assigned
8. Ensure amended and enhanced systems meet user functional requirement specifications
9. Ensure that all documentation, processes and methodologies used in the various phases of system development and implementation are in accordance with the Bank’s standards
10. Ensure proper documentation of all development to facilitate future maintenance and enhancements. Employs the risk assessment methodology issued by the Information Security Department to ensure proper controls are built as required by the business

Jobholder Requirements

Education/Qualification

1) Diploma/Degree in Computer Science & Information Technology

Experience

2) > 2 years of working experience in Android application development and enterprise applications support

About Hong Leong Bank

We are a leading financial institution in Malaysia backed by a century of entrepreneurial heritage. Providing comprehensive financial services guided by a Digital-at-the-Core ethos has earned us industry recognition and accolades for our innovative approach in making banking simpler and more effortless for our customers. Our digital and physical offerings span across a vast nationwide network in Malaysia, strengthened with an expanding regional presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.

We seek to strike a balance between diversity, inclusion and merit to achieve our mission of infusing diversity in thinking and skillsets into our organisation. Candidates are assessed based on merit and potential, in line with our mission to attract and recruit the best talent available. Expanding on our “Digital at the Core” ethos, we are progressively digitising the employee journey and experience to provide a strong foundation for our people to drive life-long learning, achieve their career aspirations and grow talent from within our organisation.

Realise your full potential at Hong Leong Bank by applying now.