Android Developer

Sage Recruiting; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 102,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SaaS startup in Toronto is seeking an experienced Android Developer to design and develop applications. This role offers competitive salary benefits, remote work options, and a flexible schedule. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in Android development, expertise in Java and Kotlin, and strong communication skills. Join a team that values growth and offers extensive professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Remote working optional

Flexible work schedule

Extensive professional growth

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building Android applications.
• Expertise in both Java and Kotlin.
• Strong background in Android UI architecture and declarative UI building.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop applications for the Android platform.
• Collaborate with engineers on products and features.
• Manage code quality and sustainability.

Skills

Building Android applications

Expertise in Java

Expertise in Kotlin

Android UI architecture

RESTful APIs

Understanding of OOP principles

Push notifications

Memory and performance tuning

Code versioning tools

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Overview

Sage Recruiting is looking for an Android Developer to join a rapidly growing SaaS startup in Toronto. They offer the option of remote or in-office work, flexible schedules and really good work–life balance. Listed as one of the fastest-growing startups in Canada with extensive plans for growth, this company is a hidden gem! As an Android Developer, you will mainly develop and maintain applications for a wide range of Android-supported devices. If you’re looking to join a fast-paced team that is evolving and growing where you can have ownership and grow your career quickly, this could be a great fit!

Responsibilities

• Design and develop applications for the Android platform
• Collaborate with Android, iOS and backend engineers on existing and new products and ship features
• Participate in code review sessions and architecture discussions
• Determine and fix high priority issues in a timely manner
• Manage and maintain the quality and sustainability of code
• Uphold improved or overcome technical issues by keeping up to date with new technologies
• See through an application’s end-to-end lifecycle from requirements gathering to production support

What we are looking for

• 3+ years’ industry experience building Android applications
• Expertise in Java and Kotlin
• Extensive knowledge of core OOP principles
• Strong background in Android UI architecture and declarative UI building
• Experience with RESTful APIs (GraphQL is a plus)
• Extensive knowledge of common design principles (MVVM, MVC, etc.)
• Understanding of push notifications and cloud message APIs
• Experience with memory and performance tuning
• Proficient in optimization and benchmarking
• Background in code versioning tools
• Excellent communication skills with critical thinking and autonomy
• iOS development experience is a plus
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field is preferred

What we offer

• Competitive salary, vacation, and benefits (Salary: CAD 120K)
• Remote working optional (offices in Toronto and Ottawa)
• Flexible work schedule
• Extensive professional growth and development