Android Engineer

Muzz; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Hackathons

International travel

Regular socials

PTO 33 days

Job summary

Muzz is hiring an Android engineer to help grow our in-house Android app used by millions. You’ll build Kotlin apps with Jetpack Compose, leveraging Coroutines and UI testing to ship fast and robust features.

Based in the UK, London area, you’ll split time between our London office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and remote work when suitable. For remote European candidates, there is a salary cap of £70k.

Qualifications

• 2+ years creating cutting edge Android apps in Kotlin.
• Strong grasp of Coroutines.
• Experience with caching.
• Able to iterate quickly on designs across features.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Developing and maintaining Android apps from requirements to Google Play.

Skills

Kotlin

Android

Coroutines

UI Testing

Scrum

Kanban

Jetpack Compose

Material Design

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

JUnit

MockK

Room

Ktor

Hilt

Jetpack Compose

Job description

We love Kotlin. We love native. Come and join our growing in-house Android engineering team and help us build something special. Know that everything you work on will be immediately used globally by hundreds of thousands of users.

Muzz is the world’s largest Muslim dating and marriage app. We’ve got over 15 million members and have helped more than 800,000 couples get married. We’re on our way to becoming the first $1 billion Muslim tech brand – but we need your help!

For candidates based within London region, this role requires you to be in our London office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. UK based candidates can work remotely, with the requirement to come to the office on last Thursday of each month.

Please note for remote European candidates - max salary is £70k.

What we’re looking for

• 2+ years creating cutting edge Android apps in Kotlin
• Strong grasp of Coroutines
• Experience with caching
• To be able to iterate quickly on designs across multiple feature areas
• Working knowledge of agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban
• Developing and maintaining Android applications from requirements to the Google Play Store
• Willing to learn new skills and really get stuck in
• Bags of common sense with the raw ability and energy to make things happen, a real entrepreneurial spirit
• UI Test Automation
• Knowledge around Material Design and all new Android developments and features
• Live and breathe all things Google IO and Android
• Experience around threading, animation, video/image manipulation, messaging

Technology we love

• Kotlin
• Jetpack Compose
• Coroutines
• MockK, JUnit
• Room, Ktor, Hilt
• Reactive, MVVM/MVI
• Firebase
• Github

Why join Muzz?

We’re a profitable Consumer Tech startup, backed by Y Combinator (S17) and based in London. Join our fast growing team and work on an amazing product that’s changing the world.

• A great product - We’re the leading app in this space with over 15 million members worldwide and counting!
• Level up quickly - Work with talented, generous people on the kinds of challenges you’ll be proud to share.
• A diverse team - We have people from all walks of life all adding their unique perspective. Muslims and non-Muslims, cat lovers and dog lovers. Everyone is welcome!
• Meaningful equity - We’re all working together to succeed and everyone on the team gets a slice of the pie.
• A hackathon every quarter - We value curiosity and building something wacky (but useful!). Every quarter we organise into random teams and together we build, code, and prototype. Prizes and dinner complete the day!
• International travel - We fly the whole team to somewhere amazing twice a year to connect and have fun.
• Regular socials - Mini golf, hikes, super competitive Catan nights - we’ve done it all. Maybe you’ll be at the next social?
• Generous Holiday / PTO - All full-time members get at least 33 days of holiday, regardless of where they live.