Android Engineer

Summary

Join Sporty Group, a global leader in sports media, gaming, and fintech, as an Android Engineer. You will collaborate with a talented team to design, develop, and maintain high-quality Android applications for millions of users. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies, you will build efficient and reusable mobile components, optimize application performance, and mentor junior team members. This permanent, remote position offers a competitive compensation package, including a quarterly performance bonus, top-tier equipment, and comprehensive benefits. Sporty Group fosters a dynamic and flexible work environment, emphasizing results and empowering its employees to thrive.

Requirements

• 4+ years of application development experience in Android
• Proficiency with Java, Kotlin and the Android development ecosystem
• Enjoy working on mobile apps at all levels – from networking up to user interfaces and everything in between
• Understand and have experience making decisions about mobile application architecture, including data modeling, networking and data synchronization and concurrency
• Experience building maintainable and testable code bases, including API design and unit testing techniques
• Experience with multithreading programming and mobile memory management
• Good communication and collaboration skills to be able to work in a fast paced and distributed environment

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers and Backend Engineers to design and deliver high-quality products on Android
• Build end-to-end features of the app: networking, persistence, business logic, and UI
• Build efficient and reusable mobile components and architect reliable, performant, and scalable mobile solutions
• Identify areas of improvement and advocate for mobile best practices
• Analyze and optimize UI and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance
• Mentoring less experienced team members

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous history of working with a remote, distributed team would be beneficial
• Experience with mobile video playback and streaming technologies

Benefits

• Permanent remote based
• Quarterly Performance Bonus
• Top-of-the-line Equipment (MacBook Pro)
• Referral Hire Bonus
• Health and Life Insurance
• On-call payment
• Paid leaves of 21 days (excluding 12 public holidays)
• 5 Days working
• Team Fun activities
• Annual company retreat - Dubai in 2022 and Phuket in 2023
• Highly talented, dependable co-workers in a global, multicultural organisation
• Our teams are small enough for you to be impactful
• Our business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members