Virtual Software Engineer Volunteer - Android

About Open Learning Exchange (OLE)

Open Learning Exchange (OLE) is a non-profit organization committed to revolutionizing learning and empowering individuals with essential skills. Our mission is to uplift communities by fostering an environment where every member can thrive.

Description

OLE is seeking a proactive Virtual Software Engineer Volunteer with experience in Android Studio and proficiency in Kotlin or Java to join our Android development team. As a Virtual Android Software Engineer Volunteer, you will play a role in developing and maintaining high-quality Android applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality Android applications that align with OLE's mission and goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise, employing analytical skills and problem-solving techniques to deliver robust solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Report to the Senior Android Engineer and CTO.

Requirements

• Experience in Kotlin or Java
• Experience with Android Studio, Android SDK, and/or other relevant tools, demonstrating a foundation in mobile app development.
• Understanding of mobile app design patterns and architecture.
• Experience with version control system and tools such as Git and GitHub
• Experience with Linux is a plus
• Experience working with Raspberry Pi is advantageous
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration within the team.
• Proactive individual who can work independently and in a team environment, demonstrating initiative and adaptability.
• Ability to work remotely and manage time effectively, ensuring timely project delivery and team coordination.
• Commit to a minimum of 20 hours per week for at least 3 months.

Join Us

If you are passionate about mobile app development and eager to work on exciting projects that contribute to transforming learning, we encourage you to apply as a volunteer now! Join us in our mission to empower communities through education.