Android Engineer (Kotlin)

TL;DR

Android Engineer (Kotlin): Developing and optimizing the hirify.global Android app to enhance the customer experience for millions of users with an accent on modern Android architecture and performance. Focus on implementing Jetpack Compose, modularizing the codebase, and ensuring high app stability through extensive testing.

Location: Hybrid, must be based in London, UK (in-office at least 2 days a week)

Company

hirify.global is a global online fashion retailer that leverages high-scale technology to create an inspiring customer experience.

What you will do

• Deliver high-quality projects using best practices within cross-functional agile teams.
• Collaborate with the design team to implement clean, platform-native interfaces.
• Take proactive ownership of features from the planning phase through to execution and delivery.
• Maintain and evolve a high-scale app with over 5M active users and 99.9% crash-free sessions.
• Experiment with latest technologies, including KMM and Jetpack Compose.

Requirements

• Mid-level experience in Android development.
• Strong proficiency and comfort with Kotlin.
• Experience with reactive programming techniques.
• Ability to contribute to technical architecture and design discussions.
• Strong belief in quality assurance through unit and UI testing.
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum frameworks.

Nice to have

• Active contributions to the wider Android community via blog posts, open-source projects, or public speaking.

Culture & Benefits

• Exclusive employee discount and access to sample sales.
• 25 days paid annual leave plus an additional celebratory day.
• Private medical care scheme and matched pension contributions up to 5%.
• Discretionary bonus scheme based on financial and strategic performance.
• Summer Hours: Early finish at 3 PM on Fridays during June, July, and August.
• Personalized career development opportunities and a shuttlebus service for the Leavesden office.