Senior Software Engineer, Mobile (Android)
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform:
We are seeking Senior Android Engineers who are highly experienced professionals responsible for leading the development of Android applications. They excel in app development, architectural design, code review, and mentoring, ensuring app performance and adherence to best practices. Their expertise includes user interface design, API integration, security implementation, and device compatibility across the fragmented Android ecosystem, making them valuable assets in delivering high-quality Android apps.
The Day-to-Day Activities
- App Development: Lead the creation, enhancement, and maintenance of the Grab Android app(s).
- Ad Integration: Ensure seamless ad and promotion integration.
- User Engagement Features: Develop features for better user engagement.
- Collaboration with QA and UX: Work closely with QA and UX teams to ensure high-quality delivery.
- Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor and optimize app performance (ANRs, crash rates, memory usage).
- Code Reviews: Engage in and lead code reviews for quality assurance and mentorship.
- Documentation: Document changes, architectural decisions, and integrations.
- End-of-Day Review: Evaluate daily progress and plan for the next day.
Qualifications
The Essential Skills You Will Need:
- We're looking for someone who has spent at least four-five years in the Android development field and has built and published several apps.
- You are well-versed in Kotlin, the main language used for Android development and an understanding of the Android SDK.
- You are familiar with the tools commonly used in Android development. Git for version control, and Jenkins for continuous integration.
- You will have a understanding of the design patterns and principles that guide Android development. This includes a focus on usability, performance, and security.
- You can work in an Agile environment, able to adapt to changes swiftly, and comfortable with iterative development and frequent collaboration.
- Flutter and Bazel experience is a good to have.
- Experience with SOLID principles, mobile architecture, and design patterns.
- Document, articulate, and present solutions to partners.
Additional Information
Life at Grab
We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:
- We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
- With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
- Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
- We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
- Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours
What We Stand For At Grab
We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.