Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.
Every month, more than 1.57 billion people access Facebook using mobile devices from across the world. The Facebook Mobile team constantly pushes the boundaries of the Facebook Mobile experience, as a leader in an exciting and fast-paced industry that is evolving daily. We are seeking full-time Android Engineers to join the Mobile team. As a Facebook Mobile Software Engineer, you will specialize in building elegant products on world-class technologies that bring the Facebook experience to more than a billion people, anytime and anywhere.
We are looking for someone that has strong experience developing user interfaces for applications on Android using Android SDK. If you are interested in joining a world-class team of passionate people and industry veterans who like to work hard and play hard, we look forward to hearing from you soon!
Responsibilities Work closely with our product and design teams to customize the Facebook experience for the Android platform
Prototype new and redesign features
Contribute best-in-class programming skills to develop highly innovative, consumer-facing mobile products
Minimum Qualifications B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or 2+ years in software development experience
2+ years of object-oriented software development experience
2+ years building Android applications in Java using Android SDK
2+ years mobile application development experience (Android, J2ME or Blackberry)
Experience in understanding code bases, including API design techniques
Experience in the following technologies:
Experience with Java language and related frameworks
Experience with Multi-Threading and memory management specific to mobile devices
Experience with caching mechanisms
Coding abilities and experience with Java and Android SDK
Knowledge in UI design principles and making apps work
Facebook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
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