Jumia Android Developer Jobs in Kenya
Jumia Android Developer Jobs in Kenya
About Jumia: Jumia is the leading pan-Africa e-commerce platform. Founded in 2012, Jumia’s mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to consumers, while helping businesses grow as they use our platform to reach and serve consumers.
Our platforms consist of our marketplace, which connects sellers with consumers, our logistics service, which enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers, and our payment service, which facilitates transactions among participants active on our platform in selected markets. Through our online platforms, consumers can access a wide range of physical and digital goods and services, fashion, electronics, beauty products and also hotel and flight bookings or restaurant delivery.
With over 5,000 employees in more than 10 countries in Africa, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is committed to creating sustainable impact for Africa. Jumia offers unique opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment, creating new jobs, new skills, and empowering a new generation.
About Jumia Tech Centers
Want to be part of the biggest tech center in Africa and work in mixed teams with over 16 different nationalities? Join Jumia Kenya Tech Center where tech meets purpose. At Kenya Tech Center you will be managed by and mentored by top tech leaders across Portugal, Egypt and Kenya.
You will also be working with state of the art technologies & methodologies, and using agile philosophy, all as means to improve the lives of millions of Africans across the continent by offering them convenient and affordable online solutions. And with that as our PURPOSE, innovation at Jumia NEVER stops and you will be moving from one exciting challenge to the next.
Responsibilities:
Development of native Android applications driving a mobile first company strategy, writing top-notch Kotlin code and resort to battle hardened design patterns
Autonomy interpreting business/technical requirements, designing, implementing and testing high-quality solutions
Be fully aware of the Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
Work in a development environment with a modular codebase, peer reviews and pull requests workflow with proper source control process, with disciplined and structured branching model,
and documentation
Constant aim for quality, scalability, performance, and architecture keeping good practices, security, and compliance in check
Be part of a challenging, fast and agile development process
Contribute actively and proactively to optimize applications, processes, and methodologies.
Be willful to help peers, being part of a collaborative environment for development, testing, and automation tasks.
Requirements:
Experience in developing native Android applications
Strong knowledge of Kotlin programming language
Knowledge and experience with modern patterns for mobile such as MVP and MVVM
Familiar and experienced with Material design, guidelines and components
Strong knowledge and experienced with the Android Jetpack, modularization, architecture, components and patterns
Familiar with image loading components, Picasso or Glide
Knowledge and experience with Room database
Experienced with version control, automate development and release process: Git, Jenkins and Fastlane
Strong knowledge of Android Studio and Gradle
Familiar with memory management, UI layout/ rendering and UI/network performance
Knowledge and experience with Unit tests and UI tests
Experienced and familiar with REST API architecture
Familiar with SCRUM methodology
Familiar with 3rd Party Tools as, Analytics, Crash Reports and Notifications, A/B Tests and Deep Links
Personal Skills:
Android fan, enthusiast of new technologies and innovation.
Eager to work in team environment and share knowledge.
Likes problem analysis and solving.
Solution oriented and proactive attitude.
Additional Skills (not mandatory):
The following skills are not required but will make your profile stand out.
Experience in public applications, ideally e-commerce ones.
Knowledge and experience with Hilt or Dagger.
Knowledge and experience with Modularization and Dynamic features.
Knowledge and experience in build SDK using Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile.
Academic & trades qualifications
Academic background in IT or equivalent.
Knowledge in algorithms and mobile development.
Proficiency in English.
1 to 6 years of experience.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Jumia Android Developer Jobs in Kenya
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