textPlus – Sr. Android Developer

About our company:

textPlus is a cloud-based communication platform that provides free texting and free and really low-cost voice services to users around the globe.

People love to connect and we love to help them. We reach millions of people all over the world—both in and out of our network.

If you’re interested in joining a team that believes in personal responsibility and initiative, thinking like an owner, inquisitiveness and creativity, please come talk to us.  We have great benefits and an amazing open vacation policy.

What you will be doing:

·       Leading the design and development of new features and applications on the Android platform

·       Work closely with product management and quality teams on feature definition and release milestones

·       Perform peer code reviews and unit-test to ensure the high-quality and robust code

Requirements:

·       Successful track record in developing Android applications (SDK, NDK)

·       Must have worked on an app / apps that are on the Android Market

·       Must possess thorough understanding of both client and web application architectures

·       Successfully built client server applications using web services with a SOAP/RESTful API

·       Good working knowledge of TCP/IP APIs (Sockets, HTTP, TCP vs UDP)

·       6+ years of client software development experience (Java, Objective C)

·       3+ years developing Android applications

·       Experience with agile development methodologies.

·       BS in Computer Science or related field (experience in lieu of degree considered).

Would be nice if you have:

·       Experience with SIP and calling (VoIP)

·       Experience with XMPP and messaging