Senior Android Engineer: Lead & Architect High‑Impact Apps

Storyteller; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to ZAR 1,000,000 salary

Fully remote work opportunity

33 Days Paid Leave

Exciting growth product

Latest hardware and tech stack

Job summary

A leading B2B SaaS platform is seeking an experienced Android Developer to join their fully remote team based in South Africa. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of commercial Android development experience, strong Kotlin skills, and a solid understanding of Android architecture. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including 33 days of paid leave. Candidates should possess a high standard of code quality and the ability to mentor others.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of Android internals is crucial.
• 4 - 8 years of commercial Android experience required.
• 2 years of experience with Jetpack Compose ideal.
• Kotlin skills and Coroutines experience necessary.
• Familiarity with Git and REST APIs is a must.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from conception to delivery.
• Improve internal practices and introduce new tech.
• Translate business objectives into tech plans.
• Provide mentorship to junior developers.
• Triage and fix urgent production issues.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of the Android platform and its internals

Commercial Android experience (4-8 years)

Experience with Jetpack Compose (2 years)

Strong Kotlin skills and experience with Coroutines

Experience with Gradle

Experience with REST APIs and Git

Familiarity with Android architectural patterns

Experience with Continuous Integration

Unit testing and test frameworks experience

Strong written and spoken English

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Hilt

Dagger

ExoPlayer

Flutter

React Native

Job description

A leading B2B SaaS platform is seeking an experienced Android Developer to join their fully remote team based in South Africa. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of commercial Android development experience, strong Kotlin skills, and a solid understanding of Android architecture. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including 33 days of paid leave. Candidates should possess a high standard of code quality and the ability to mentor others.