Senior Android Developer
Senior Android Developer
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Job Description
At Catawiki every day brings the extraordinary! Whether its a or we encounter exceptional objects every day.
Were a one-of-a-kind marketplace for buying and selling special objects! Each week we offer over 75000 unique items in auction carefully curated by our passionate in-house experts.
Having sold over 20 million unique objects to date were on a mission to become the worlds most popular destination for special objects. As a growing diverse and sustainable scale-up we proudly live by our core values:
- Taking ownership and driving impact
- Being open to change and feedback
- Being passionate about our mission and our customers.
If these values resonate with you wed love to explore how you can join us on this exciting journey!
How we work
At Catawiki we keep our users close to our hearts and make sure that we deliver a great user experience across all platforms. Android is no exception! As an Android developer working at Catawiki you are empowered to take full ownership of the features we deliver and full ownership of how we structure our codebase.
We embrace change weve migrated from MVC to MVP and then to MVVM. Currently we are embracing Kotlin Coroutines and Compose - enjoying all the cool advantages that come with it. We are constantly improving our architecture which makes working at Catawiki fun and challenging at the same time.
What youll do
Here at Catawiki you will have a huge impact working in a data-driven way to add value to the business along with the other 4 members of the Android team. You will add your own expertise to further grow our business experiment and innovate the product.
Youll be adding new features to create an even greater experience for our users. As well as actively collaborating with your fellow Android developers to take the codebase and the entire Android App to the next level. Our millions of users will thank you for that!
How we roll - Our Stack
Our codebase is primarily written in Kotlin and has very minor traces of Java as we continue to adopt Kotlin for all new features and refactors. Our app uses MVVM as a general architecture and we rely heavily on the reactive/functional paradigm - moving from RxJava to Coroutines. We also make use of Androids Architecture Components. We are using the most popular 3rd parties like Dagger 2 Retrofit as well as Mockito/MockK and Espresso for testing.
What youll bring
As a Senior Android Engineer you bring a strong track record of shaping tech stacks beyond your immediate team. At Catawiki youll continue to influence company-wide Android development collaborating across teams and contributing to cross-functional features.
Youre deeply familiar with Android and enjoy supporting peers both in day-to-day work and within our Android Platform team. You assist the Platform Lead contribute to stack improvements and offer long-term coaching to fellow engineers.
Youre also experienced in drafting RFCs and opportunity proposals clearly articulating technical problems trade-offs and solutions. You confidently engage with Product Managers UX Designers and other Tech teams to drive impactful decisions. As a passionate engineer you bring these values to Catawiki:
- You are a passionate experienced Android Developer with a strong eye for detail.
- You strive to be a great team player and dont shy away from new challenges.
- You are comfortable in a startup environment and are ready to jump in and help if needed.
- You keep the companys values close to your heart and enjoy being in a diverse environment.
We expect you to have experience with:
- Strong Object-oriented programming skills - priority
- Strong knowledge of the Android framework
- Proficient with Kotlin
- Proficient with Compose
- Knowledge of the reactive/functional paradigm
- Familiarity with MVVM architecture
- Familiarity with consuming RESTful APIs
- Unit testing
Next to this its likely youll also have experience with RxJava UI testing and A/B testing
Where youll be
This role is based in Lisbon Portugal. We also offer an excellent relocation package for people living outside of Portugal.
Why Youll Love Working with Us
- Create a Visible Impact by working at scale in a global organisation that serves millions of customers across 80 categories. In our flat structure every role has a broad scope that directly impacts both our customers and the business.
- Learn and Grow with Us through our Learning & Development initiatives which include clear development plans and mentorship programmes designed to support your career progression.
- A Culture of Connection defines us. Were a passionate diverse and collaborative team of 800 Catawikains and 60 nationalities all coming together to build a one-of-a-kind marketplace. We foster an inclusive and queer-friendly work environment committed to making every Catawikian feel welcomed and empowered. Whatever your story we encourage you to bring your unique perspective to our team.
- Celebrate Lifes Moments with us at Catawiki. When you join us youll receive a 100 Catavoucher and on each birthday youll get a 50 Catavoucher to celebrate. Enjoy an extra day off each year to Pursue Your Passion. We also recognise significant work anniversaries (3 5 8 10 years) with additional time off plus extra leave for lifes big moments like marriage engagements or moving house.
Please note that benefits can vary by location. For specific information regarding whats available in your country please consult your recruiter.
Our Offices and Way of Working
Our vibrant offices in Amsterdam Paris and Lisbon are designed to inspire and connect. Most Catawikians are within commuting distance of one of our offices and enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model. This means we typically ask you to be in the office 2 out of 5 days roughly 40% of your working time to collaborate and connect with your colleagues. Of course if the job description specifies that the role is 100% remotesuch as for certain expert or sales positionsthen that arrangement will apply.
Interested
Apply directly with an English CV and cover letter by submitting your information at the bottom of this page. By submitting your application you agree to .
If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Employment Type
Full Time
