Lead Android Developer

Do you want to lead the development of innovative native apps for top brands like Pizza Pizza, Cineplex, ABBVIE, SCENE, and more? Are you a thoughtful and organized professional who takes pride in crafting high-quality apps? Do you thrive in a creative, team-oriented environment? If so, we’d love to have you on board as our next Lead Android Developer.

Role Type: Full-time, 12-month contract with the potential for permanent conversion. Includes a competitive annual salary and comprehensive benefits package.

About the Role

As a leader in our Engineering Department, you’ll take charge of delivering outstanding Android apps that meet the high standards our users expect. You’ll mentor team members, collaborate with designers and engineers, and play a key role in shaping the technical direction of our projects.

Who You Are

• A natural leader who enjoys mentoring and guiding team members.
• Confident in architecting, debugging, and troubleshooting complex code.
• A strong communicator who works closely with cross-functional teams to build large-scale, award-winning apps.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for clean, efficient, and scalable code.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of technical solutions using the native Android SDK.
• Collaborate with designers to implement high-quality, visually stunning app designs.
• Review and optimize code to ensure performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Guide the team in solving challenging technical problems and debugging issues.
• Maintain thorough documentation of source code and technical decisions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Android technologies and best practices.

Desired Skills & Experience

• 6+ years of hands-on experience with Kotlin, Java, Android Studio, Jetpack Compose and Android SDK.
• 3+ years experience in a Senior/Lead Developer role
• Proven experience building apps with network connections and API integrations.
• Expertise in MVVM, Retrofit, Dagger, and XML/JSON parsing.
• Proficiency with tools like Bitrise, Fastlane.
• Excellent communication skills
• Background in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Strong attention to detail and a drive for delivering polished, high-quality apps.