Android Developer / Engineer
If you like building mobile apps, coding in java/kotlin, and solving technical problems this role is for you.
An Android Developer builds, tests, and optimizes mobile apps for the Android platform. They focus on enhancing performance, usability, and compatibility across devices, utilizing Java, Kotlin, and Android SDK.
Skills you’ll need: Android Development, Kotlin, Java Programming, Mobile Development, Android Studio, Application Programming Interface (API), Unit Testing, Agile Methodology
Recommended credentials
Introduction to Android Mobile Application Development
Course 1 of 12
Version Control
Course 2 of 12
Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin
Course 3 of 12
Principles of UX/UI Design
Course 4 of 12
Create the User Interface in Android Studio
Course 5 of 12
Advanced Programming in Kotlin
Course 6 of 12
Working with Data in Android
Course 7 of 12
Mobile Development and JavaScript
Course 8 of 12
React Basics
Course 9 of 12
React Native
Course 10 of 12
Android App Capstone
Course 11 of 12
Coding Interview Preparation
Course 12 of 12
AI for Software Development Series
Learn the AI skills changing software development.
Introduction to Mobile App Development
Course 1 of 14
Introduction to Software Engineering
Course 2 of 14
Get Started with Android App Development
Course 3 of 14
Designing User Interfaces and Experiences (UI/UX)
Course 4 of 14
Getting Started with Git and GitHub
Course 5 of 14
Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript
Course 6 of 14
Get Started with iOS App Development
Course 7 of 14
Flutter and Dart: Developing iOS, Android, and Mobile Apps
Course 8 of 14
Developing Front-End Apps with React
Course 9 of 14
React Native: Developing Android and iOS Apps
Course 10 of 14
Mobile App Notifications, Databases, & Publishing
Course 11 of 14
Mobile App Development Capstone Project
Course 12 of 14
Generative AI: Elevate your Software Development Career
Course 13 of 14
Generative AI: Turbocharge Mobile App Development
Course 14 of 14
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