Company Description
We are Software Mind, an awesome team of engineers who are ready to ramp up any top-notch company’s projects! Our aim? To always be one step ahead. Become part of a multicultural company in constant growth with an excellent work environment certified by Great Place To Work!
Job Description
Project – the aim you’ll have
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will partner with the Product, Operations, Design, and Editorial teams to bring our content to life. You will be a significant influence on our product roadmap, bringing a technical and strategic perspective. You will work alongside fellow inspired developers in a fast-paced environment using Kotlin to help shape the future of digital news. You will have the opportunity to work on a highly diverse, collaborative, and inclusive team. This team invests in learning opportunities and sets aside time each week for a classroom-like environment where the group can bounce ideas off one another, share passions, and learn new concepts. In this role you will have the opportunity to work on applications that impact hundreds of thousands of users.
Position – how you’ll contribute
- Work with a team to design and implement native mobile apps for Android platforms
- Write efficient, reliable, and maintainable code whether implementing architectural improvements, user-facing features, or fixing defects
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues, problems, and errors encountered across our various platforms
- Analyze and optimize application code for efficiency, reliability and performance
- Work with minimal technical supervision and supplemental engineering support
- Embrace a highly collaborative team that rewards quality code and effective communication
- Stay current with the latest development best practices
- Lead design and code reviews
Qualifications
Expectations – the experience you need
- Ability to work within the ET time zone is required
- Demonstrated ability in developing complex, high-traffic Android applications
- A minimum of 5 years hands-on professional development experience with Kotlin
- Experience with and solid understanding of multithreaded programming and API layer programming
- Experience working on a significant consumer app that is currently available in marketplace
- Demonstrated experience developing applications leveraging XML/JSON
- Solid understanding of data models and data access architecture and optimization
- Solid understanding of multi-tier web architectures, and OO design patterns and concepts
- Solid understanding of server-side software, scalability, performance, and reliability
- Solid understanding of HTTP and REST-style web services
- Experience with unit test frameworks and continuous integration systems
- Ability to collaborate in a small, productive development team as well as ability to work independently
- Expert in software engineering best practices
- Experience with agile software development practice, scrum, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc
Additional skills – the edge you have
- Experience working with video-on-demand and/or linear video playback
- Experience using GraphQL
- Published one or more applications available on Google or similar App Store
Our offer – professional development, personal growth
- Educational resources
- Flexible schedule and Work From Anywhere
- Referral Program
- Supportive and chill atmosphere
Position at: Software Mind LATAM
Top Skills
What We Do
Software Mind is a global digital transformation partner with operations throughout Europe, the US and LATAM. Driven by tech and empowered by people, we provide companies with software engineers and autonomous, cross-functional development teams who manage software life cycles from ideation to release and beyond.
For over 20 years we’ve been enriching organizations with the talent they need to boost scalability, drive dynamic growth and bring disruptive ideas to life. Our top-notch engineering teams combine ownership with leading technologies, including cloud, AI, data science and embedded software to accelerate digital transformations and boost software delivery.
A culture, driven by trust, that embraces openness, craves more and acts with respect enables our experts to create evolutive solutions that support scale-ups, unicorns and enterprise-level companies around the world.
