[Hiring] Senior Android Engineer @Tala

Tala; Deutschland; Remote; USD 100.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading fintech company is hiring a remote Senior Android Engineer to enhance financial services. You will lead feature development for a global user base while ensuring high-quality user experiences. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of Android development experience and is proficient in Kotlin. This is a unique chance to work with a diverse team committed to making a financial impact globally.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience as an Android Engineer.
• Proficiency in Kotlin (3-5+ years).
• Experience with MVVM, coroutines, flows (1-3+ years).
• Experience with Jetpack Compose (1+ year).
• Expertise in AI-aided development, including context management and prompt creation.

Aufgaben

• Clone the Android app into the India app, support it with feature updates, and maintain it.
• Deliver customer-focused features emphasizing polish, stability, and security.
• Establish, improve, and exemplify best practices for Android engineering.
• Develop and enhance complex features for current and future supported countries.
• Provide guidance when integrating with external partners.

Kenntnisse

Kotlin

MVVM

Coroutines

Jetpack Compose

AI-aided development

Tools

VSCode

CoPilot

Jobbeschreibung

Jul 26, 2025 - Tala is hiring a remote Senior Android Engineer. Location: USA, India.

About Tala

Tala is on a mission to unleash the economic power of the Global Majority – the 4 billion people overlooked by existing financial systems. With nearly half a billion dollars raised from equity and debt, we are serving millions of customers across three continents. Tala has been named by theFortuneImpact 20 list, CNBC’s Disruptor 50 five years in a row, CNBC’s World's Top Fintech Company, Forbes Fintech 50 list for eight years running, and received the Chief's The New Era of Leadership Award. We are expanding across product offerings, countries, and crypto and are looking for people who have an entrepreneurial spirit and are passionate about our mission.

By creating a unique platform that enables lending and other financial services around the globe, people in emerging markets are able to start and expand small businesses, manage day-to-day needs, and pursue their financial goals with confidence. Currently, over nine million people across Kenya, the Philippines, Mexico, and India have used Tala products. Our remote-first approach allows us to work globally, with offices in Santa Monica, CA (HQ); Nairobi, Kenya; Mexico City, Mexico; Manila, Philippines; and Bangalore, India.

Most Talazens join us because they connect with our mission. If you are energized by the impact you can make at Tala, we’d love to hear from you!

The Role

We’re looking for a Senior Android Engineer to contribute to our life-changing financial services app. In this role, you’ll join our elite team of Android engineers developing features for our large global user base. Enthusiasm and drive for crafting a great user experience are essential. If you enjoy simplifying complex ideas into beautiful and compelling experiences, then our team may be the right place for you.

What You'll Do

1. Clone the Android app into the India app, support it with feature updates, and maintain it.
2. Deliver customer-focused features emphasizing polish, stability, and security.
3. Establish, improve, and exemplify best practices for Android engineering.
4. Develop and enhance complex features for current and future supported countries.
5. Provide guidance when integrating with external partners (tracking, payment/KYC, support, etc.).
6. Participate in refactoring the current codebase for better abstraction and modularization.

What You'll Need

1. 5+ years of experience as an Android Engineer.
2. Proficiency in Kotlin (3-5+ years).
3. Experience with MVVM, coroutines, flows (1-3+ years).
4. Experience with Jetpack Compose (1+ year).
5. Expertise in AI-aided development, including context management and prompt creation, familiarity with technologies like Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude. Use of CoPilot, VSCode, or similar tools, and ability to implement AI-generated work.

Our vision is to build a new financial ecosystem where everyone can participate on equal footing and access the tools they need to be financially healthy. We believe that inclusion fosters innovation and are proud to have a diverse global team representing various backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We hire talented people regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.