We are looking for an Android engineer to join our Android team. As an Android engineer at SportBuff you will participate in the development and maintenance of our Android SDK. Our codebase is purely in Kotlin using the MVVM design pattern and Jetpack Compose for our UI designs., * Develop and maintain the Android SDK of Sport Buff
Code new features
Write technical documentation
Participate and run code reviews
Prototype new and redesign features
Requirements
2+ years experience developing native mobile Android applications
2+ years experience programming in Kotlin
Experience with unit testing and test-driven development
Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
Experience with Android UI principles and best practices
Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
Experience working with Jetpack Compose (basic concepts)
Bonus Points
Experience writing Android Libraries
Experience working with GraphQL
Experience with Agile development and rapid iteration cycles
A background in startups
Being a fan of live sports
About the company
SportBuff is a London based startup. We are a multi-award winning, fast growing, diverse and culturally rich start up that is changing the world of sports and esports. We are growing and want to recruit and onboard in the best way possible, providing strong support, culture and experience for our team., What can you expect from us
* Working directly with some of the greatest sports brands in the world
* Work in an exciting fast-paced tech startup environment
* Working with sports and esports
* Direct access to senior team members (CEO, CTO, VPs, etc.)
* A highly passionate team who will support you along the way
* Working with the latest technology to create a new experience for the public
* A fantastic learning experience with long-term potential from being one of the first hires in a growing team and product
* Being part of something special as we change how sports fans engage with content
At Sport Buff, you are a key member of the team and will own aspects of the product and company (with the employee equity scheme). This is a unique opportunity to shape the business, culture, and team from an early stage.
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