(Experienced) Mobile App Developer (m/f/d) Android

What you will do

To deliver on our purpose of making wonderful sound part of everyone’s life, we are strengthening our capabilities with additional innovative and purpose-driven people in the Research & Development team working on mobile applications. We are the key experts for the central App Component communicating to our hearing systems mainly via BLE. Quality is in our DNA.

• Design and build advanced functionalities for the Android platform.
• Write the test code (especially unit tests and integration tests) to ensure robustness, improve usability, and performance.
• Be part of the future of mobile apps for hearing aids and create innovative mobile offerings.
• Take responsibility for the modules you develop and aim for continuous improvement of the same.
• Work closely with system feature teams, the product teams, and embedded software teams.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development and testing efficiency.

What you bring

Experience

• Completed university studies in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a comparable subject or relevant work experience.
• Full proficiency in Kotlin.
• Great understanding of Android SDK.
• Knowing how to use which API to build optimal apps in terms of runtime performance and memory management.
• Substantial years of experience as a Software Developer and some years of experience in developing high-quality Android apps, with Clean Architecture and Android Jetpack.
• Writing maintainable and readable unit- and integration tests.
• Experience with Bluetooth is also a plus.

Personal competencies

• Agile, self-motivated, self-organized person with an open-source mindset, open to international collaboration.
• Good problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate through complex situations.
• Ability to conduct respectful, constructive, yet efficient code reviews.
• Love writing clean code while still being able to understand the need for moving fast.

What we offer

We are driven by innovation and development, so working with us is a constant learning curve. You will be located in our site in Erlangen, Germany with dynamic and progressive colleagues who are highly skilled and empathetic.

We offer flexible working times & opportunities for working from home. You can always get free coffee at the office. We are part of the IG Metall tariff agreement offering attractive compensation and further benefits like contributions to the company pension plan or child-care.

Who we are

At WS Audiology, we provide innovative hearing aids and hearing health services.

Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world. With us, you will become part of a truly global company where we care for one another, welcome diversity, and celebrate our successes.

Sounds wonderful?

We can't wait to hear from you!

WS Audiology is an equal-opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military, or veteran status, we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.