Android Developer

Telia; Solna kommun; Hybrid; SEK 542,000 - 819,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work opportunities

Performance bonus

Job summary

Telia is seeking an Android Developer to join Telia Play and shape the future of streaming on Android devices, with a strong emphasis on Android TV. The role focuses on building high-performance experiences used by millions in the Nordics and beyond.

You’ll work with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Firebase, and GraphQL in a modern stack, collaborating across design and backend teams to deliver scalable, reliable apps and delightful user experiences.

Qualifications

• Proven experience building scalable Android TV apps with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Strong focus on performance, architecture patterns, and release quality.
• Experience with GraphQL and adaptive streaming (DASH, HLS) is a plus.
• Git workflows, code quality, and test coverage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Telia Play for Android devices, with a focus on Android TV.
• Design and optimize apps for performance and smooth release flows.
• Collaborate with designers and backend developers to implement modern architecture.
• Build with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Firebase, and GraphQL.
• Create exceptional user experiences that delight and engage users.

Skills

Kotlin

Jetpack Compose

Android TV

GraphQL

DASH

HLS

Git workflows

Testing

Tools

Firebase

GraphQL (tech)

Job description

We’re looking for an Android Developer to join us.

I’m Katti Ramber, Head of Live & Events within Tech Pay TV, and I’m searching for someone ready to grow with us. We’re a supportive, forward‑thinking team focused on shaping the future of entertainment.

The team behind Telia Play are passionate experts in Streaming & TV, and we work every day to create an exceptional experience for millions of users across the Nordics. We strive to make it easier for our users to discover great content - from movies, series, programs, and linear channels to an outstanding sports experience.

What you’ll do:

In this role, you’ll help shape the future of Telia Play by building high‑performing Android experiences used by millions across the Nordics.

• Develop, enhance, and maintain Telia Play for Android devices, with a strong focus on Android TV.
• Design and optimize applications for performance, scalability, automation, and smooth release flows.
• Collaborate closely within a cross‑functional team, working with designers and backend developers to implement modern architectural patterns and coding standards.
• Build with a modern Kotlin-based tech stack using Jetpack Compose, our design system, Firebase, and GraphQL.
• Create exceptional user experiences that delight and engage our customers.

What will help you thrive in this role:

We’re looking for someone with strong experience in building scalable, high‑quality applications for Android TV platforms.

• You have solid proficiency in Kotlin and Compose, with a proven ability to design and implement advanced architectural patterns and performance optimization techniques.
• You are eager to drive automation and continue shaping a smooth release process, ensuring high‑quality delivery aligned with engineering best practices.
• Experience building widely used consumer apps with GraphQL and adaptive streaming protocols such as DASH and HLS is a plus.
• You are skilled in managing Git workflows, ensuring code quality, and maintaining high test coverage.
• You bring a strong problem‑solving mindset and thrive in collaborative environments.
• Bonus points if you have worked with TV‑specific hardware features such as remote controls, voice interaction, or Android accessibility tools like TalkBack.

Join us to shape smarter living for people, businesses, and the planet

At Telia, we’re a team of 15 000 colleagues across the Nordics and Baltics, passionate about technology and connectivity. As a Leading Telecommunications Operator & Climate Leader, we drive change with large-scale, impactful projects while building a sustainable, inclusive world.

Here, you can grow your skills, lead meaningful projects, and thrive in a supportive, diverse environment. Whether you’re taking your first step or your next, Telia is a place to grow, belong, and make a real impact.

What We Offer

• comprehensive benefits package tailored to your local market, opportunities for remote work, and more.
• bonus based on your performance and Telia's results.

For Lithuanian applicants only: monthly salary range for this position – 4300-6500 EUR (gross) + annual performance bonuses. Although it may vary depending on your skills and experience.

We look forward to receiving your application by September 21.

Please note that due to time limitations of the process, only candidates selected for the next steps will be contacted personally.

If you’re selected for the next stage, you’ll be contacted by our Hiring Manager or Talent Acquisition Partner. Background checks will be part of the process.

Equal opportunities

At Telia, we recognize talent by professional skills and growth potential. We champion diversity, ensuring every individual’s needs are met, regardless of disability, gender, age, nationality, sexual orientation, or social status. Together, we’re dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment where your uniqueness is our strength.

Join us and let’s make better happen - together!