Android Software Engineer at Cowrywise

About the position:

We are looking for an experienced Android Developer to assist our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our mobile applications. You will work closely with the backend team, designers and the product managers.

You should be able to write clean code and ensure your applications run properly. We also expect you to be passionate about pushing mobile technologies to the limits and perform well working in a dynamic environment. We prefer engineers that love beautiful products and can pay attention to details.

What you will do:

As an Android Software engineer, you will:

• Contribute to and maintain our Android mobile application with over 1M downloads.
• Work together with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Interact with our backend APIs as well as 3rd party interfaces, frameworks and libraries.
• Create and execute unit tests on your code, to ensure its robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Troubleshoot issues, fix bugs and improve application performance
• Explore and utilize new technologies to maximize development efficiency

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years' experience of working on an Android Developer position
• At least one original Android app published
• Solid understanding of Android design patterns, material design, Java, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose etc
• Good experience of working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Excellent knowledge of Android SDK
• Good familiarity with third-party libraries and APIs
• Good knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.