Middle Android Software Engineer

We are looking to hire a self-confident Middle Android Software Engineer who has a passion for developing balanced solutions for mobile apps.The one with a gut for working in a dynamic product environment and not being afraid to initiate, boost, and execute new tasks. A person, that seeks a more independent kind of work, in terms of doing things with specifications that are leaving space for creativity.

Responsibilities

• Support and develop features in the Petcube Android app
• Prototype and design new solutions
• Strong analytical and coding skills
• Analyzing and enhancing the current architecture of the app

Requirements

• 2+ years of consistent experience with Android app development
• Strong understanding of object-oriented software development
• Programming experience in the Kotlin ecosystem
• Experience in understanding large, mature codebases, including API design techniques
• Knowledge of UI design principles and making apps work intuitively
• Unstoppable desire to make technology and design decisions to deliver a fast, secure, and insanely usable app
• Ability to deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems, to think out of the box
• Upper-intermediate level of English

Tech stack

• Kotlin as a primary development language, along with Coroutines for asynchronous communication and MVI (ViewModel-based) for the presentation layer architecture
• Java with MVP and Rx2 that await to be migrated to our main stack (are you up for a challenge?)
• Dagger 2
• OkHttp, Retrofit, Gson
• Firebase (Crashlytics, Remote Config)
• Native libraries with NDK layer
• Lottie, Glide

Nice to have

• Experience with NDK, C/C++, and native libraries in mobile apps
• Experience with engineering quality assurance mechanisms (unit, international, instrumentation tests, TDD)
• Experience in audio/video streaming, and related libraries (FFmpeg, etc.)
• Experience with building CI/CD pipelines Published own pet/experimental projects

Benefits

• Great compensation package based on your experience and company-wide benefits
• A team of passionate professionals whom you will be excited to work with
• A demanding and satisfying startup environment that facilitates rapid personal growth, fueled by a fusion of Silicon Valley Engineering culture and the founding team’s work ethics
• We only work with people who are excited and take pride in the work they do

Petcube is the leader in the Connected Pet space, and the maker of the best-selling pet cameras and software, connecting people to their pets.
Our products enable people to see, talk, play, and feed their pets remotely while keeping them safe and healthy.