TL;DR

Android Software Engineer (Mobile Development): Develop and maintain high-quality Android applications for %hirify_global%'s retail platforms with an accent on clean architecture, test automation, and scalable app performance. Focus on building user-facing features, improving CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating in a cross-functional team to support high-traffic international products.

Location: Hybrid in Berlin, Germany with at least 80% onsite presence required

Company

%hirify_global% is a leading digital advertising partner for offline retail businesses in Germany and France, part of Axel Springer SE, focused on driving retail digitalization and connecting millions of users with shops and brands.

What you will do

Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to design and implement new Android features and architectures.
Develop Android apps using Kotlin and modern frameworks with a focus on maintainability and scalability.
Write and maintain comprehensive test coverage including unit and instrumentation tests.
Perform code reviews and improve CI/CD pipelines.
Work with cloud services and developer tools such as AWS, Firebase, GitHub, and SauceLabs.
Apply modern architectural patterns like MVVM and MVI and follow Agile methodologies.

Requirements

Location: Must be based in or willing to relocate to Berlin area with ability to work onsite at least 80% of the time
2-4 years of hands-on Android development experience with Kotlin (Java is a plus).
Strong understanding of Kotlin Coroutines, Jetpack Compose (or motivation to learn), Gradle, RESTful APIs, and modern Android architectures.
Experience with CI/CD, code reviews, and clean code principles.
Collaborative mindset and proactive attitude in cross-functional teams.
English: Required at least B2 level (job posting in English)

Nice to have

Experience with large-scale or high-traffic products.
Interest in emerging mobile trends and engineering best practices.
Familiarity with Linux or macOS command line environments.

Culture & Benefits

High-growth, innovative company with focus on digital retail transformation.
Support for professional development and feedback culture.
Diversity and equal opportunity workplace.
Wellbeing programs including mental health app access and gym facilities.
Flexible hours, hybrid work setup, and option to work from abroad.
Visa sponsorship available for candidates outside Germany.
Modern office with amenities including free lunch and social events.