Senior Mobile Engineer

Summary

Join Moniepoint, a rapidly growing financial services platform in Africa, as a Senior Mobile Engineer (Android). You will be responsible for developing and implementing functional native or hybrid Android applications, collaborating with the Engineering Manager to define software requirements and lead operational and technical projects. This role demands independent work, excellent problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience in software development and agile methodologies. Your focus will be on creating high-quality software aligned with user needs and business goals. Moniepoint offers a supportive culture, learning opportunities, and a competitive compensation package including pension, health insurance, and paid leave.

Requirements

• BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Functional experience with Java/Kotlin, React Native or Flutter
• Proven software development experience and Android skills development
• Minimum of five years of experience in Android app development and have published at least one original Android app
• Experience with Android SDK
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
• Figma: Should know how to use Figma to analyse and view the designs to build the app
• Git: To manage and collaborate in different projects with the rest of the team
• Ability to provide a portfolio showing projects solely worked on upon request

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality software design and architecture
• Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
• Review and debug code
• Perform validation and verification testing
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products
• Document development phases and monitor systems
• Ensure software is up-to-date with latest technologies

Benefits

• Attractive salary
• Pension
• Health insurance
• Paid leave