Senior Android Engineer (Kotlin & AWS)
About the role
Join Our Team Oowlish, one of Latin America's rapidly expanding software development companies, is seeking experienced technology professionals to enhance our diverse and vibrant team. As a valued member of Oowlish, you will collaborate with premier clients from the United States and Europe, contributing to pioneering digital solutions. Our commitment to creating a nurturing work environment is recognized by our certification as a Great Place to Work, where you will have opportunities for professional development, growth, and a chance to make a significant international impact. We offer the convenience of remote work, allowing you to craft a work-life balance that suits your personal and professional needs. We're looking for candidates who are passionate about technology, proficient in English, and excited to engage in remote collaboration for a worldwide presence. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Android Engineer to join our dynamic team. As an Android Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing innovative mobile applications that empower our customers to manage their finances with ease.
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, maintain, and enhance production-grade native Android applications.
- Develop high-quality mobile solutions primarily using Kotlin and modern Android development practices.
- Collaborate with Architects and Engineering Managers to translate technical requirements into scalable solutions.
- Apply appropriate application architecture, software design patterns, and engineering best practices.
- Integrate mobile applications with APIs, cloud services, SDKs, and external platforms.
- Contribute to mobile initiatives involving tracking, attribution, deep linking, in-app experiences, and customer journey optimization.
- Write production-ready, well-tested, maintainable, and documented code.
- Build and maintain automated testing for mobile applications.
- Contribute to and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting Android application delivery.
- Work with AWS services and cloud-native architectures supporting mobile applications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across development, staging, and production environments.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos.
- Collaborate directly with customer engineering teams and clearly communicate technical decisions, progress, risks, and trade-offs.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of development practices, architecture, and delivery processes.
- Continuously optimize and improve the user experience of our mobile applications.
Requirements:
- Strong professional experience developing production native Android applications.
- Deep hands-on experience with Kotlin.
- Strong understanding of Android application architecture and software design patterns.
- Experience designing, developing, testing, and supporting production applications.
- Experience integrating mobile applications with APIs, SDKs, and backend/cloud services.
- Strong experience working with AWS cloud environments.
- Experience with CI/CD and mobile application delivery automation.
- Strong understanding of testing and software quality practices.
- Experience working in Agile software development environments.
- Strong customer-facing communication skills.
- Ability to clearly explain technical decisions and trade-offs.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
Must Have:
- Strong hands-on Kotlin development experience.
- Strong native Android development experience.
- Experience building and supporting production mobile applications.
- Strong understanding of:
- Mobile application architecture.
- Software design patterns.
- Application lifecycle.
- API and service integrations.
- Strong experience with AWS cloud services.
- Experience integrating native applications with cloud-based backend systems.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong testing and automation practices.
- Experience writing, reviewing, and deploying production-quality code.
- Experience troubleshooting applications across development and production environments.
- Experience participating in code reviews.
- Strong client-facing communication skills.
Nice to Have:
- Java experience, particularly supporting or modernizing legacy Android applications.
- Experience with mobile attribution and analytics technologies.
- Experience implementing mobile deep linking.
- Experience integrating third-party mobile SDKs.
- Experience with Firebase.
- Experience with AppsFlyer or similar attribution platforms.
- Experience with CDP or customer-data integrations.
- Experience working on marketing technology or conversion-related mobile initiatives.
- Experience with modern web/application technologies such as:
- React
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- Python
- Familiarity with Generative AI technologies.
- UI/UX experience.