Website hearX Group
The hearX Group offers the world's first clinical smartphone hearing test solutions. Our award-winning products are used in over 25 countries. Our aim is to impact on an individual, community and global level by creating sustainable, smart solutions for hearing health for everyone. 1 Mark Shuttleworth St. The Innovation Centre, The Innovation Hub Lynnwood, Pretoria, 0087 South Africa
Minimum education (essential):
BSc in Computer Science / Engineering or other applicable technical discipline
Minimum education (desirable):
Honors / MSc in computer science / engineering or other applicable technical discipline
Minimum applicable experience (years):
7+ years working experience
2+ years of managing a team
Required nature of experience:
Hands on Android software development having been responsible for the development and maintenance of 1 or more projects
Line management of Android developers
Team culture, coaching and development
System development coordination
Project management
Project implementation management
Documentation
Use sound engineering practices to build a solid product while iterating quickly
Experience with using Firebase
Other:
Main development language for role: Kotlin
Experience with ISO, CE or FDA compliance for software would be advantageous
Medical device software development experience would be advantageous
Experience with BLE would be advantageous
Experience with Firebase would be advantageous
Team Management 25%
Increase team’s effectiveness with the following:
Recruitment, selection and orientation;
Training and development;
Assign accountabilities and plan;
Monitor and appraise job and project results.
Develop a climate for offering information and opinions.
Ensure conformity of products and documentation to product and company requirements in terms of the hearX Quality Objectives.
Provide technical leadership to the team through coaching and mentorship where appropriate.
Develop the expertise within the team, ensuring continued development and best-practice.
Package and support deployment of releases.
Assist with managing team priorities and development schedules.
Provide feedback to the Line Manager regarding the efficiency and output of the team.
Build team morale and keep the team motivated to work at a high pace and at the desired quality.
Ensure the team meets specification and timescales as appropriate.
Drive documentation completion and quality within the team.
Ensure development is completed within the Quality Management framework.
Application Planning and Development 35%
Be involved in the planning, design and development of assigned applications.
Research, consult, analyse and evaluate application needs and designs.
Write and maintain efficient, reusable and reliable code to meet system requirements, system designs and technical specifications in accordance with quality accredited standards.
Work from wireframes and/or designs to develop high quality applications.
Following best practice design and development methodologies in sustaining a high quality, clean, auditable and manageable applications.
Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
Identify issues, bugs, and bottlenecks and devise solutions to these problems.
Identify technology limitations and deficiencies in applications and associated processes, procedures and methods.
Testing, debugging, diagnosing and correcting errors and faults in an application within established testing protocols, guidelines and quality standards to ensure programs and applications perform to specification.
Project Planning and Capacity Management 20%
Estimate accurate completion timelines for projects for use by the project lead in capacity planning.
Provide input into the requirements documentation and assist in work breakdown to draft a proper timeline to plan the schedule and what is required.
Manage time and tasks effectively in order to complete tasks in the correct order of priority and on time.
Liaise effectively with other team members and back-end engineers to ensure timeous completion of integration and the coming together of mobile applications and the required back-end system.
Track tasks and timing on JIRA.
Team Work 10%
Lead and oversee peer-reviews of solution designs and related code.
Communicate and collaborate with the team to solve problems and discuss best programming practices.
Contribute to team development efforts towards successful project delivery.
Communicate effectively with team members and internal stakeholders, using communications channels appropriately.
Take personal ownership for projects and products.
Quality Management and Compliance 10%
Ensure continued improvement and upkeep on existing applications.
Ensure compliance with QMS frameworks for CE certification.
Ensure products are developed accurately (i.e. according to specifications and end user requirements).
Ensure products are developed efficiently (i.e. according to best practice and on time)
Ensure testing is completed according to specification.
Manage release schedule and communicate deployment details.
Ensure development is completed within the Quality Management framework.
Apply via company website ( http://www.hearxgroup.com ) or
hearxgroup.simplify.hr