Position: Android Java Developer for "SOS" App in case of emergencies
Company: happyusers
Category: Java
Experience required: 1y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2023-04-01T00:00:00+03:00

We are looking for a talented and passionate Android Java Developer to join our team in creating an innovative SOS app for people walking in the wild nature. Our users are nature enthusiasts who spend long hours walking alone in the forest, observing and documenting birds. We aim to provide them with a safety solution in case of emergencies.

**Responsibilities:**
- Collaborate with our team to develop the core functionalities of the SOS app
- Implement a feature to save up to 5 emergency contacts within the app
- Develop a mechanism to detect the user's need for help based on phone movement
- Integrate the SOS app with an existing birdwatching app
- Test and debug the app to ensure optimal performance and a seamless user experience
- Contribute ideas and suggestions for app improvement and additional features

**Requirements:**
- Proven experience in Android app development using Java
- Strong understanding of Android SDK, UI design principles, and best practices
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
- Knowledge of GPS and location-based services
- Experience with SMS and communication APIs
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

**Nice-to-haves:**
- Experience with Android projects. Please share 1 best link of your prev projects
- Passion for nature
- Familiarity with the open-source code 

Here is the code we want  to base on: https://github.com/garvit14/Stay-Safe-SOS

**What we offer:**
- A friendly and supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you believe you are the perfect candidate to help us create a reliable app, we encourage you to apply. Let's work together!