Senior Android Developer

UK Based - Remote

Weavr is the easiest way for businesses to embed relevant financial services into software at the point of need. Founded by serial entrepreneurs who are leaders in the fields of payments and fintech, we’re a team of 100+ can-do builders who are at the frontier of the embedded-finance industry. The team is characterised by smart, kind and high-performing experts who offer and ask for respect, openness and trust. Weavr is still small enough to feel tight-knit but operates and communicates at the level of a more mature organisation.

This role & opportunityWe're seeking a Senior Android Engineer at Weavr, ready to assist our clients in seamlessly embedding financial products into their apps. As an integral part of our Engineering team, your mission is clear: deliver robust solutions, influence technical decisions, and champion agile and engineering best practices. Your efforts will directly impact Weavr's success by ensuring customer delight and accelerating product integration.With our suite of SDKs covering PIN management, Google and Apple Pay in-app provisioning, and strong customer authentication, you'll play a crucial role in building SDKs and demo applications using the latest technologies. In essence, this role isn't just about coding—it's about shaping Weavr's future and driving our collective success. If you're ready to make an impact in the dynamic world of financial technology, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.Responsibilities:SDK and App Development: Building advanced SDKs and demo apps for Android.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working with diverse teams to deliver new features.API Integration: Incorporating Weavr APIs for seamless functionality.Robust Unit Testing: Ensuring code reliability and usability.Performance Optimisation: Enhancing application speed and quality.Technology Innovation: Implementing new tech for efficiency.Proof of Concept Development: Validating feature feasibility.Code Refactoring and Optimisation: Improving code maintainability and scalability.Defect Resolution and QA Collaboration: Timely issue resolution for application integrity.Technical Issue Troubleshooting: Identifying and fixing complex issues swiftly.

About You The section below describes our "ideal candidate." However, our hiring process places a strong emphasis on aptitude and passion. If you haven't used every specific tool or haven't met all the skill and experience criteria listed, please don't let that discourage you from applying. We highly value potential and dedication over a rigid checklist of qualifications. However, it's important to note that we’re looking for a Senior Android Engineer and expect 5+ years experience crafting Android Applications

Extensive knowledge and experience of Android app development and Fluent in Kotlin and JavaGood Understanding of Android SDK development and its components such as memory management, debugging tools etc,Good experience with React Native. Experience with Expo and Flutter would be a plus.Experience consuming REST APIs to connect mobile applications to backend services and Firebase cloud messaging for push notificationsExperience building libraries used by other developers. Advanced knowledge of security standards, encryption methods, and related best practices.Strong foundations and experience in the development of unit, integration and e2e testing. Strong knowledge of software and application design and architecture patterns, and modelling methods such as UML. Excellent English language written and verbal, giving the ability to communicate complex technical concepts, ideas and solutions to a broad range of audiences.

What to expect from the processTalent Screen - 30 Minute video call to run through the role and your experience Hiring Manager and Lead Engineer - 60-90 Minute video call to delve deeper in to your technical expertise and team fitTechnical task - 30 Minute paired programming task What’s in it for you

Competitive salary regularly benchmarked against industry standards.Flexible working environment: Remote-friendlyPrivate health insurance

Commitment to equal opportunity, diversity & inclusionAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability. We are a diverse and inclusive team, and we actively seek to recruit people with different backgrounds and experiences.

More about WeavrSince our establishment in late 2020, our innovative approach has earned significant support, including a US$40 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global in 2022, along with participation from notable investors such as Mubadala Capital, Latitude, QED Investors, Anthemis, Headline, and Seedcamp. We've also snagged a bunch of industry awards along the way! Join us on our mission to make embedding financial services easy and secure for businesses and banks alike. Together, we’ll create a future where finance is seamlessly woven into the digital fabric of everyday life.

Key Skills

• Android
• Java
• React
• TypeScript
• JavaScript