Android Technical Lead

About the Project

We are looking for a Android Technical Lead to join the team. The role combines hands-on technical leadership with active participation in architecture, development, and delivery processes. The engineer will work closely with Product, QA, and Design teams to transform business requirements into scalable and reliable technical solutions. This position involves ownership of technical direction, contribution to long-term engineering strategy, and support of high-quality delivery standards across the product area. The role also includes mentoring team members, improving engineering processes, supporting release activities, and driving best practices around code quality, testing, and maintainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical initiatives within the Android Kiosk domain
• Participate in full-stack application development, from backend integrations to UI implementation
• Design scalable and maintainable software solutions
• Contribute to architectural and technology decisions
• Promote engineering best practices, coding standards, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with QA on automated testing strategy and overall product quality
• Support and mentor engineers within the team
• Work closely with Product Managers and stakeholders to clarify and refine requirements
• Identify and address performance issues and technical debt
• Research and introduce new tools, frameworks, and engineering approaches where appropriate
• Participate in release planning and support critical production releases
• Represent the engineering team in cross-functional discussions

Requirements

• 7+ years of commercial software engineering experience
• Strong knowledge of software architecture, scalable systems, and design patterns
• Solid experience with Kotlin (preferred), Java, and JavaScript
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Good understanding of API integrations and distributed systems
• Experience leading technical initiatives and complex development projects
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines
• Hands-on experience with automated testing practices and quality engineering
• Ability to provide technical guidance and mentor other engineers

Nice to Have

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices
• Familiarity with hardware integrations and peripheral device communication (scanners, printers, sensors, USB devices)
• Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and logging solutions
• Experience with database design and query optimization
• Understanding of mobile performance optimization and security best practices
• Experience with Android XML and Jetpack Compose UI systems
• Familiarity with Dagger, Retrofit, and related Android frameworks
• Experience working in Agile development environments