Android Developer

Job Title: Android Developer

Location: 100% Remote

Term: 1 year contract plus extension

3 hours coding test: Mandatory

Responsibilities

As a senior Android developer, you will:

• Work with a focused team of other talented engineers, designers, and product managers to enhance our existing patient-facing Android app
• Lead design and implementation of complex features and architectural improvements
• Autonomously build end-to-end features while mentoring junior and intermediate developers
• Ensure performance, quality, and scalability of the application
• Drive technical decisions and establish best practices for Android development across the team
• Collaborate with engineering leadership to shape the technical roadmap and architecture
• Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
• Champion quality through comprehensive testing strategies and CI/CD practices

You should be the kind of person who:

• Loves developing Android apps for its own sake
• Writes clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Champions practices including Unit Testing, Continuous Delivery, Dependency Injection, and modern architecture patterns
• Takes ownership of understanding how technical decisions impact patients and the broader product vision
• Mentors and elevates the skills of other developers
• Is passionate about building apps that have a positive social impact
• Has a decent sense of humour (our dev team has a weird obsession with the Simpsons and questionable emojis)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 5+ years of Android development experience using Kotlin
• Experience with MVI/Redux or other unidirectional data flow architectures
• Experience with Kotlin Coroutines and asynchronous programming
• Experience with Jetpack Compose for modern UI development
• Comprehensive experience writing Unit Tests and UI Automation Tests
• Proven experience working with RESTful APIs and backend integration
• Experience with Play Store management, release processes, and production support
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or closely related field, or equivalent practical experience

Nice To Haves

• CI/CD experience with tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Bitrise
• Experience with performance monitoring tools (Android Studio Performance Monitoring, Crashlytics, etc.)
• Experience mentoring or leading technical teams
• Knowledge of security best practices for healthcare/HIPAA-compliant applications
• Contributions to open-source Android projects