Senior Android Software Engineer

Join Ascom and help us shape the future of healthcare technology.

Ascom is a global leader in Healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions. Headquartered in Switzerland and present in 19 countries, we’ve been supporting healthcare for over 160 years. Our solutions are deployed in more than 12,000 hospitals worldwide, processing over 800 million alerts each year—directly improving the lives of patients, caregivers, and communities.

We are now looking for a Senior Android Software Engineer to join our R&D team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, developing, and maintaining advanced Android applications that support critical healthcare workflows. You’ll not only code but also lead by example, mentoring junior engineers, driving innovation, and ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions.

What You’ll Do

• Design and implement reliable, high-performing Android software solutions.
• Lead technical investigations, feasibility studies, and refactoring efforts.
• Translate customer and stakeholder requirements into innovative features.
• Resolve customer issues and support existing product lines.
• Coach and mentor engineers, guiding them in design and implementation.
• Contribute to technical documentation, design reviews, and code reviews.
• Ensure quality by creating and promoting unit tests and participating in product verification.
• Stay up to date with the latest Android and mobile technologies, bringing fresh ideas to the team.
  
  

What You Bring

• Education & Experience
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field.
• 8+ years’ experience in software design and development, preferably in mobile.
• Strong background in Agile development and product lifecycle management.
• Technical Expertise
• Proficiency in Kotlin, Java, and the Android SDK.
• Experience with Android Jetpack libraries, Retrofit, OkHttp, REST APIs, and JSON.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git, and automated build systems.
• Strong grasp of asynchronous programming, concurrency, and background task management.
• Familiarity with UI/UX tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Zeplin) and design best practices.
• Soft Skills & Qualities
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and mentoring abilities.
• Curious, innovative, and eager to explore the “why” behind problems.
• A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-switching environments.
  

Why Join Ascom?

• Be part of a mission-driven company that improves patient care worldwide.
• Opportunity to shape and innovate in healthcare ICT solutions.
• A culture of learning, collaboration, and innovation.
  
  

Ready to make an impact in healthcare through technology? Apply now and join Ascom’s mission to enable better care everywhere.