Software Engineer - Android

Entertainer Fz; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital company in UAE seeks a Senior Android Developer to design and maintain high-quality Android applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams using a modern tech stack and contribute to the entire software development lifecycle. Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of experience, strong Kotlin and Android SDK skills, and an understanding of mobile security best practices. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities to thrive in an innovative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Innovative work environment

Contribution to a well-known UAE brand

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of professional Android app development experience.
• Strong understanding of Android framework UI design principles.
• Hands-on experience working with RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain advanced applications for the Android platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance quality and responsiveness of applications.

Skills

Kotlin

Android SDK

RESTful APIs

Mobile Security Best Practices

Git

Multilingual App Development

Unit Testing

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field

Tools

JUnit

Android Studio

Firebase

Job description

About us

The ENTERTAINER is a leading digital company dedicated to adding value for consumers by bringing them the best incentive offers globally. We are a 100% digital datadriven tech company providing firstrate offers across renowned dining leisure entertainment and hotel brands worldwide. The ENTERTAINER has grown with the aim of creating unbeatable value and loyalty everywhere we operate. We believe that experience is everything and thats why we are passionate about creating unforgettable experiences for our customers partners and employees.

About the Role

As a Senior Android Developer you will play a key role in designing developing and maintaining worldclass Android applications. You will work closely with crossfunctional teams including Product UX/UI and Backend teams to deliver scalable highquality mobile solutions for global markets. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a modern tech stack contribute to the full software development life cycle and help shape the future of our mobile products.

As a Software Engineer Android you will

• Design build and maintain advanced applications for the Android platform using Kotlin Jetpack Compose and/or Java.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to define design and ship new features.
• Write clean scalable and maintainable code while following best practices and industry standards.
• Ensure the performance quality and responsiveness of applications.
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Continuously discover evaluate and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Work with product and design teams to understand user requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

What were looking for

• Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field.
• 57 years of professional Android app development experience.
• Proficiency with Kotlin and Android SDK.
• Strong understanding of the Android framework UI design principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with offline storage multithreading and performance tuning.
• Handson experience working with RESTful APIs.
• Solid understanding of data structures algorithms and objectoriented programming.
• Experience using cloud messaging APIs and implementing push notifications.
• Familiarity with Git.
• Experience with multilingual and regionspecific app development (e.g. RTL support localization internationalization).
• Knowledge of mobile security best practices (e.g. secure data storage encryption SSL pinning).
• Familiarity with App Store Optimization (ASO) and mobile performance monitoring tools (e.g. Firebase Performance Crashlytics New Relic).
• Proficiency in writing unit tests integration tests and using testing frameworks like JUnit Espresso.
• Knowledge of modularization and scalable architecture for large Android codebases.
• Contribution to Android developer communities forums or opensource libraries.
• Understanding of backend fundamentals or working knowledge of mobilebackend integration patterns.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with an energetic and innovative company.
• A chance to contribute to the success of a wellknown UAE brand.

Required Experience:

Manager