Android Intermediate Engineer

About the job Android Intermediate Engineer About Us: At International Development Resources (IDR), we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We’re a diverse, passionate, and forward-thinking team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. When you join IDR, you become part of a global network dedicated to building technology that transforms businesses and makes a real-world impact. The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Android Engineer to build and maintain the core Android application, contributing to solutions from inception to deployment. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience developing native Android applications using Kotlin and a passion for building reusable, reliable code that supports rapid iteration and innovation. What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities): Innovate and Develop: Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Kotlin code for our Android application. Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to define, design, and ship new features. Enhance User Experience: Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications to provide an exceptional user experience. Mentor and Lead: Regularly review code, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior team members to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Drive Technical Excellence: Identify bottlenecks and bugs, devise solutions to address and mitigate these issues, and help maintain code quality and organization. Our Core Tooling & Concepts: Languages: Kotlin, Java Frameworks: Jetpack Compose, Android Views/XML, Jetpack Navigation, Room, and Jetpack Animation/Lottie Architecture: MVVM, MVP, and other mobile architectural patterns Integration: RESTful APIs, CI/CD (CircleCI) Design: Google's Material Design principles, Figma/Sketch Version Control: Git What We’re Looking For (Qualifications): Experience: 3-5 years of experience developing native Android applications using Kotlin, with a solid understanding of Java. Frameworks: Experience with modern Android frameworks such as Jetpack Compose, Android Views/XML, Jetpack Navigation, Room, and Jetpack Animation/Lottie. Architecture: Understanding of various mobile architectural patterns (MVVM, MVP, etc.). API Integration: Comfortable working with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services. Quality: Experienced in writing test cases, test automation scripts, and profiling mobile apps to address performance concerns. CI/CD: Proficient with Git and familiar with continuous integration and delivery tools like CircleCI. Collaboration: Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with all stakeholders, unblocking challenges by asking the right questions. Bonus Points For Experience With: Experience with Functional Reactive Programming using Couroutines or Rx. Implementing a UI automation testing environment on an Android app. Working with various payment providers such as Stripe or PayPal. Understanding of mobile app security best practices. Why Join Us? A Culture of Respect & Teamwork: We believe in treating everyone with kindness, working unitedly, and growing as one team. Embrace Growth & Innovation: We are perpetual learners, motivated to improve ourselves and the company, and we welcome new ideas that drive transformation. Customer-Focused Excellence: We are dedicated to serving our customers with innovation and excellence, understanding that their success fuels ours. Competitive compensation and benefits package #J-18808-Ljbffr