Android Developer - Booking.com/Amsterdam Job in Amsterdam, Netherlands

We are the planet’s #1 accommodation site. Our diverse team, 10,000 strong, is united by a single mission: to help travelers, whatever their budgets, easily discover, book, and enjoy the world’s best places to stay. Whether in our Amsterdam HQ or at one of our 174 offices worldwide, we work hard to help make nearly a million travel dreams come true every single day.

Android Developer - Booking.com/Amsterdam Job Description

Booking.com BV (the company behind Booking.com™, the market leading online hotel reservation service in the world) and/or its various support companies throughout the world are looking for people to support the business in the fast-growing hotel markets.
We are looking for talented Android Developers to join our mobile team in our Amsterdam headquarters and help us to make the best travel app in the world! Our Android developers are given the freedom to make meaningful and measurable improvements to our top rated mobile app and impact more than 10 million users worldwide.
B.responsible
Our guiding principle is that by helping our users we help our business, so we listen to our customers and give them features they want to use.  As a developer in our mobile team you’ll be a key part of the idea generation process, working in a small start up-like group which takes full ownership of its part of our platform. You’ll be working on the iterative improvements we make as part of our high-speed release cycles, as well as looking ahead and implementing broader changes to our mobile app. Important aspects of the job include:

• Rapidly develop new features and A/B test them with our customers
• Solve issues with the app, prioritizing based on customer impact
• Collaborate with Back-end Developers, Product Owners and Designers to constantly improve our Android app

Android Developer - Booking.com/Amsterdam Job Requirements

B.skilled
We expect our developers to know the ins and outs of the Android framework and to deliver polished products customers want to use. We need self-starters who are great at solving problems, initiate solutions and discussions and are not afraid of solving challenges due to our huge scale.
We have found that people who match the following requirements are the ones who fit us best:

• 3+ years of Android application development using Android SDK
• 5+ years of experience as a developer with Java and other languages
• Strong interaction and design sense, excellent attention to detail
• Self-motivated to explore new technologies, applications and environments
• Self-starter, highly motivated, team-player

• Experience with Android Market place & Distribution Process
• An approved Play store app
• SQL knowledge and/or willingness to learn
• Experience working with A/B testing
• You are passionate about open source and contribute
• You’re not afraid to solve deep technical challenges of a whole new level at a huge scale
• You have an intrinsic curiosity in technological innovations and you are always on top of the latest trends

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