Kotlin/Android Engineer - Bluetooth Low Energy Experience (freelance)

Additional Details

• Contract Duration: Initial 6 month contract + option to extend
• Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands (Hybrid working, 2 days in office per week)
• Candidate Requirement: Must be living in NL
• Client: A leading technology company.

Responsibilities

• Build compelling new user experiences within our client's Android apps with Kotlin.
• Work on next-gen technologies: hybrid navigation, cloud integration, deep phone OS integration, and using the latest API from Android like Jetpack Compose and Coroutines.
• Influence the solutions through regular technical improvement sessions.
• Craft new, improved features and create engaging experiences.
• Safeguard the code with unit, integration, and end to end tests (Espresso and ComposeTestRules).
• Maintain high-quality code with help of Continuous Integration, Pull Requests, Lint.
• Work within the organisation on Github.
• Move the app forward rapidly, while sweating the details.

Requirements

• Top-notch programming skills and engineering know-how (and a desire to keep learning).
• Android SDK knowledge and Kotlin are a must.
• Experience with Bluetooth Low Energy.
• Understanding concurrency in Android and the ability to solve problems with Multithreading.
• Understanding of Coroutines and Flows.
• Familiarity with Linux or MacOS.
• Willingness to work on large and complex projects consisting of several teams and using the latest Agile processes.
• Passion for delivering the best user experience possible on mobile devices.
• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience. But if you're talented, degrees aren't everything.