Question

Skills required to become an android developer?

Answer 1

Skills required to become an Android Developer are:

Knowledge of Android platform
Experience with Android SDK
Experience with Android framework, as well as offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.
Must be familiar with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
Development experience with accelerometers, touch, gryoscopes, and additional sensors.
Experience with Android UI principles and best practices.
Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the available libraries.
Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications.

Answer 2

@Ali, skills required to become an Android Developer are as follows:

• Java

• MySQL or MongoDB or any other DB

• Android Studio and Android SDK

• XML

• Handling SOAP and REST APIs

• Version Control tools like Github or Bitbucket

Answer 3

Hi,

These are the skills listed below to become an Android developer:

• Android basic components Activity, Fragment, Intent, Service, BroadcastReceiver, Content Provider
• Testing tools Espresso, Mockito, Robolectric
• Basic UI components (mostly from Material Design) Toolbar, ViewPager, RecyclerView, CardView, Floating Action Button, Navigation Drawer, Bottom Bar, CoordinatorLayout
• Build tools Gradle (Eclipse and ADT are legacies)
• Most popular libraries Support library, Google Play Services, Retrofit, EventBus, rxJava, rxAndroid, OkHttp, Dagger