Android Engineer

Kiwibank; Wellington; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Wellbeing support

Subsidised health cover

Job summary

Kiwibank in Wellington is seeking an Android Engineer to join a collaborative mobile squad, developing and maintaining native Android applications and delivering high-quality experiences for customers.

You will contribute to CI/CD, automated testing, Agile delivery, and modern engineering practices, with a focus on security, scalability, and maintainability while growing your mobile engineering skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience building Android apps.
• Strong knowledge of Android frameworks.
• Experience with testing practices (unit/instrumentation).
• Experience in Agile/DevOps environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Android applications.
• Collaborate in a mobile squad to deliver features.
• Contribute to CI/CD processes and automated testing.
• Ensure software is secure, scalable, and maintainable.
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver great customer experiences.

Skills

Android development

Kotlin

Java

CI/CD

Agile

Team collaboration

Tools

Android Studio

Firebase

Git

Jenkins

Job description

• Build modern Android experiences used by Kiwi across Aotearoa
• Flexible work, wellbeing support and subsidised health cover
• Grow your mobile engineering skills in a collaborative squad

Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai ake i a koe | This is us. Where you matter.

Join Kiwibank in this 24 month fixed term contract and be part of a purpose driven organisation focused on making Kiwi better off. This is an opportunity to grow your Android engineering career while working alongside talented technology professionals who value collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement. You will be supported with flexible ways of working, wellbeing benefits, learning opportunities, and meaningful career development, all while contributing to digital experiences that make banking simpler and more accessible for New Zealanders.

Kō tātou tēnei. Hei kawe i ngā mahi kia tutuki | This is us. Where making an impact matters.

As an Android Engineer, you will help shape and enhance Kiwibank’s native mobile applications, delivering high quality experiences for our customers. Working as part of a collaborative mobile squad, you will develop and maintain Android applications, contribute to platform improvements, and support reliable software delivery through modern engineering practices. You will be involved in CI/CD processes, automated testing, Agile delivery, and continuous improvement initiatives, while helping ensure solutions are secure, scalable, maintainable, and customer focused. You will also contribute to technical discussions, support quality engineering practices, and work closely with teammates to deliver great outcomes.

Ko tātou tēnei. Kia hāpai i ō pūkenga |This is us. Where your expertise matters.

For this role we’re looking for an Android engineer who enjoys building quality mobile experiences and working collaboratively to deliver great outcomes. We would love to hear from you if you have experience in the following:

• Proven experience developing high quality Android applications
• Strong knowledge of Android development practices and frameworks
• Proficient in unit, component, and integration testing practices
• Confident in working within Agile and/or DevOps environments
• Experienced in delivering secure, reliable, and maintainable software solutions
• Proficient in collaborating with cross functional teams to solve technical challenges
• Strong understanding of modern mobile engineering practices and continuous improvement

Bonus experience:

• Experienced in CI/CD approaches and automated deployment processes
• Experienced in GraphQL, mobile analytics, or monitoring tools is advantageous
• Experienced in working within banking or other regulated software environments is desirable

You do not need to tick every box here to be considered! Above all we’re looking for a collaborative Android engineer who is passionate about quality, learning, and delivering great customer experiences.

Applications close on Sunday 27th September. We will be reviewing resumes throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to withdraw the ad at any time.

Ko tātou tēnei - Hei hāpai i a koe, me tō whānau |This is us. Where you and your whānau matter.
Making a difference for all Kiwi starts with making a difference for our people. Flexibility, growth, challenging and rewarding work - this is Kiwibank. A place where you can belong and thrive – we are as ambitious as we are caring. We have big ideas and big plans. For you, for Kiwibank and for all Kiwi. We are Kiwi making Kiwi better off and that means you too!