Mobile Developer (Entry Level)

  • *Who We Are**
Konrad is a next generation digital consultancy. We are dedicated to solving complex business problems for our global clients with creative and forward-thinking solutions. Our employees enjoy a culture built on innovation and a commitment to creating best-in-class digital products in use by hundreds of millions of consumers around the world. We hire exceptionally smart, analytical, and hard working people who are lifelong learners.
  • *About The Role**
As an entry level Mobile Developer you'll be tasked with working on either iOS or Android application development. While it isn't necessary to know both, we encourage all of our mobile developers to be open to exploring both platforms. Working within the software development team, your duties will require you to assist in the development of consumer and enterprise applications. This role is ideal for developers who feel confident in their technical ability and want to be a part of the highly-skilled and constantly improving development team at Konrad.
  • *What You'll Do
  • Write maintainable, testable, and performant software in collaboration with our world class team.
  • Participate in code review and perform extensive testing to ensure we deliver high quality software.
  • Research new technology and tools and share those findings with the team.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with all members of our team.
  • *Qualifications
  • A strong command of important programming and computer science concepts.
  • Ability to understand a mobile application and how it's built from end-to-end.
  • Basic knowledge of core mobile principles (UI implementation, iOS and/or Android application development frameworks, REST APIs)
  • Knowledge of mobile technologies such as Objective-C, Swift, Java, Kotlin, and design patterns such as MVVM, MVP, MVC.
  • Understanding of functional reactive programming and ReactiveX frameworks is a plus!
  • Great interpersonal skills - we work very closely together as a team and require a lot of communication.
  • A proactive personality, and a desire to deliver your best work.
  • A love for improving software development workflows and processes.
  • *Perks and Benefits
  • Mentorship Program
  • Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits Package
  • Retirement Planning
  • Parental Leave Program
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Work from Home Flexibility
  • Service Recognition Programs
  • Socials, Outings & Retreats
  • Culture of Learning & Development
  • *Bonus Points
Have you taken any courses at BrainStation? A lot of our design and development best practices and processes are taught during our courses - make sure to highlight this experience in your cover letter if you have!
  • Konrad is committed to maintaining a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status will receive consideration for employment. If you have any accessibility requirements or concerns regarding the hiring process or employment with us, please notify us so we can provide suitable accommodation.
  • The estimated compensation for this position is $85,000 to $95,000. This is an estimate and a compensation offer will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities and alignment with market data.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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