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Mobile Developer

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Washington, DC, United States
Full-time

Join a talented, established software development team building NPR’s native mobile applications. You will work as part of a cross-functional team to craft compelling listening, reading, and viewing experiences for NPR users wherever they are.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • You will be responsible for the development of new apps, as well as improving upon our existing flagship applications on Android, maybe iOS, and a range of other platforms.
Skills/Experience: 

About You:

  • Expert in Android and/or iOS development
  • Strong Object-Oriented programming skills
  • Familiarity with setting up and maintaining Continuous Integration
  • Experience with automated testing of native applications
  • Not just a willingness, but a passion to learn new things
  • Experience working with RESTful APIs

It’d be nice if you had:

  • Agile experience
  • Other web development experience (i.e. HTML/CSS, JS, PHP)
  • Windows mobile experience
  • Experience with rapid prototyping
  • Git or other distributed version control system

What else?

  • We rely on and give back to the open source community
  • Mac, Windows, whatever. Tell us which you prefer.
  • We are diverse, lifelong learners and read omnivorously from NPR’s giveaway book shelf, regularly walk down the hall to Tiny Desk Concerts and tell coding jokes. 
  • We are a friendly bunch and expect the same from you, too.
Compensation/Benefits: 

NPR offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness benefits, retirement, and work/life balance programs, as well as opportunities for career growth and development. 

Organization Info

National Public Radio, Inc.

Overview
Headquarters: 
Washington, DC, United States
Founded: 
1971
About Us
Mission: 

NPR's mission is to work in partnership with member stations to create a more informed public-one challenged and invigorated by a deeper understanding and appreciation of events, ideas and cultures. To accomplish our mission, NPR produces, acquires and distributes programming that meets the highest standards of public service in journalism and cultural expression. Our vision is to serve the public as the leading provider of high quality news, information and cultural programming worldwide.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Dec 6 2017
Active Until: 
Jan 5 2018
Hiring Organization: 
National Public Radio, Inc.
industry: 
Nonprofit