Senior Android Developer
Remote position
What we're up to
We work with our clients – Y Combinator startups – to figure out how to achieve their full potential through smart, high-functioning apps and websites that genuinely engage users and keep them coming back for more. As part of the Povio Labs team, you will have the opportunity to peek inside the world's best young startups backed by the best US investors, and look into their projects. As a Senior Mobile Software Engineer you will collaborate with product, design and other engineers to formulate and implement solutions to various needs and requirements. We work in an iterative fashion to always have a shippable product that can instantly add incremental value to our users. We value code quality and high confidence around our releases. You will work among world-class talent on a wide range of unique interactive projects, with successful tech startups such as Moveloot, Shoos, Moltin, and others.
Where you fit in
You are an experienced Android developer with a strong background and some leadership experience. You will drive the development of apps that embody Povio Labs’s commitment to building excellent products. You must understand mobile software design and development at an experienced level and be willing and able to lead individual motivated development teams. We use Java and Android best practices to build our native Android applications. We leverage and contribute back to open source projects as a standard part of our development practices. We also try to build things in a reusable and maintainable way by default. You will love working with a team of highly skilled people, whether they are in the office next to you or working remotely. As a member of the Povio Labs team, you must be inspired by technology and have a passion for creating innovative technical solutions in a fast, energetic environment.
The skill set
- 2+ years’ experience in iOS or Android application development
- 2+ years’ experience in a leadership role
- Programming experience
- Experience interacting with external REST APIs
- Experience working with external frameworks and libraries
- Experience with Agile and Lean processes
- Excellent problem-solving skills and must love technical challenges
- Ability to take initiative to be productive and efficient