 Graduate Mobile Developer
Location: London
Salary: GBP20000 - GBP26000 per annum + bonus + benefits
As Yell is turning its focus to digital products, Labs is a great place to be and already has a very strong track record of delivering top tier innovations and learning - drawing attention from all areas of the business. It is an extremely fast paced environment, working with very intelligent and talented people who all share a love of technology and creation. Flexibility is important in Labs as we often collaborate with Marketing, Sales and Technology, and rapid, out-of-the-box problem solving ensures we stay at the top of our game.
The successful graduate will be passionate about mobile technology, have exceptional technical and problem solving skills, with a positive, creative and results driven attitude. An aptitude and willingness to contribute to and learn from a technically superb team within a creative labs environment is also key. Ideal candidates will have the ability to innovate and ideate as well as the flexibility to work across a wide range of technologies, including those unfamiliar to them.
Key Responsibilities:
◦Collaborating and supporting other team members to help design and develop testable software to high, leading-edge standards.
◦Work autonomously with guidance and support, maintaining awareness and understanding of broader business goals as applicable to personal and project objectives.
◦Be able to critically analyse your own and others work, constantly looking for new, innovative ways to improve both products and processes.
◦Contributing to brainstorming sessions with enthusiasm and unique approaches.
◦Staying up to date with the latest advances in mobile technology and how we could apply this to the business as a whole.
Critical Skills:
◦A passion for mobile technology and experimentation, with a view to move into this area as a career.
◦First-class technical and problem solving skills, thinking outside the box.
◦A desire to innovate and continuously learn from those around you.
◦An understanding of SCRUM teams and the application of Agile methodologies.
◦An eye for design and layout of mobile applications.
◦A pragmatic and ‘can do’ attitude, looking to contribute to the team and take the initiative.
Experience:
◦Strong academic background – with 2:1 degree or above
◦Experience working within Technology (either as part of University or outside)- 1 year
◦Experience in building mobile applications (either Android or iPhone)
◦Strong Java / Objective C / HTML
◦Familiarity with source control systems / concepts
◦Familiarity of Agile methodologies
In order to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate proof of eligibility to work in the UK and hold a valid work visa if applicable.
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