CrowdCompass - Android Developer

Profile

Who We Are
CrowdCompass is a fast growing and successful mobile startup in SE Portland. We were recently acquired by Cvent — the world’s largest event technology company — and together, we make events, conferences, and tradeshows a lot more popular through the power of mobile ( read Press Release here
). Our mobile app motto: keep it simple, shareable, and social. You’ll find us always focused on the next big thing, with our heads in our iPhones, iPads, Androids, Mobile Web, and our killer CMS.
CrowdCompass has built 435 native apps so far for events of all sizes and industries. In the last year, our customers had over 500,000 downloads. Going forward our app solutions will be even better because we’re now backed by Cvent.
Position Description
As an Android Developer you’ll be working closely with our small but growing engineering team in crafting the best mobile apps the events industry has ever seen. This is an experienced position that requires fluency with the latest Java capabilities and improvements in the Android SDK. You are motivated to explore and deliver the best possible solutions to our users.
Position Responsibilities
You will be interpreting UI/UX requirements and mockups into functional, high-performance Android phone and tablet apps
You’ll research the latest technologies, test, implement, and report back to the team on what you’ve discovered
You’ll push the boundaries of what’s possible with creative solutions to hard, mobile-centric problems like synchronization, asynchronous APIs, and leveraging offline device capabilities
You’ll create intuitive, custom UI controls and interfaces that match our great user experience
Candidate Requirements:
Mastery of Java, design patterns, and the Android/Eclipse developer toolchain
Experience collaborating with senior backend and senior mobile developers in an agile environment with little supervision
Extensive hands-on experience creating custom UI controls, consuming RESTful APIs, designing protocols, implementing delegate interfaces, animations, and performance optimization
Understanding of the nuances of fragments and Android XML layouts, and how to create adaptive interfaces that work for both phones and tablets
Familiarity with TDD
Familiarity with Robotium and Roboelectric (automated UI testing and mocking) a plus
You see all of the potential of mobile, and you know how to get the most out of the Android platform
You’ve worked on a team and are comfortable using Git. In fact, you probably have a Github account you’ll want to show us.
What We Offer
Good compensation—we don’t want you to starve
Good benefits—we want you healthy
A fun work environment—no cubes!
A team and management that will help you improve over time—like cheese
Josh Fournelle
Cvent.com
8180 Greensboro Dr.
McLean, VA 22102
Web: ****

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