Android Developer
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Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Koalafi we believe in a world where no one has to put an important purchase on hold. Thats why were making it easier for more people to pay for big purchases over time.
Retailers across the country rely on us to offer flexible lease-to-own financing to their non-prime consumers while increasing sales and strengthening customer loyalty. Their 2M customers love us because we provide a flexible way for them to make payments and give them an opportunity to improve their credit. Our 200 Koalafi teammates enjoy inspiring and challenging work that accelerates their careers.
Interested in learning more about how were transforming the financing experience and joining our team
What Youll Do
As an Android Developer you wont just write codeyoull take ownership of a production application and help evolve it to the next level of quality stability and scale. Your mission To enhance and improve our mobile app that allows users to access financing options at their fingertipswhether theyre shopping online in-store or somewhere in between. This isnt your typical Android app; its the heart of a financial revolution. Youll be working with an agile cross-functional team of innovators and problem-solvers delivering next-gen features that customers will love and competitors will envy.
- Design & Development:
- Develop new features and improve existing functionality for our Android POS financing app
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features
- Write clean maintainable and scalable code adhering to industry best practices
- Ensure high performance quality and responsiveness of the application
- Integration:
- Integrate the app with third-party APIs payment gateways and financial services
- Work with backend teams to ensure seamless communication between the app and the server
- Security & Compliance:
- Implement security protocols including encryption and secure storage to protect sensitive financial data
- Ensure the app adheres to regulatory compliance standards such as PCI DSS
- Testing & Debugging:
- Perform thorough testing and troubleshooting to ensure smooth operation across various Android devices
- Use automated testing frameworks to ensure reliability and avoid regressions
- Performance Optimization:
- Monitor app performance and make necessary improvements to ensure optimal load times responsiveness and battery usage
- User Experience:
- Work closely with UX/UI designers to ensure the application provides a seamless and intuitive user experience
- Continuously identify areas for improvement in user interaction and design
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay updated on Android development trends best practices and emerging technologies to keep our app cutting-edge
- Contribute to code reviews and mentor junior team members
About You
- 5 years of professional experience in Android development
- Proven track record of shipping Android applications preferably in the fintech or payments space
- Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java
- Experience with Android SDK Android Studio and building native apps
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs GraphQL JSON and third-party libraries and services
- Experience with modern Android architecture including MVVM dependency injection and Jetpack components (including Jetpack Compose)
- Knowledge of secure coding practices particularly in financial applications (e.g. encryption authentication)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines automated testing frameworks and deployment tools
- Experience with mobile analytics crash reporting and performance monitoring tools
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelors degree in computer science Engineering or a related field or equivalent work experience
- Location Requirement: This position requires regular in-person attendance at one of our two office locations (Richmond VA or Arlington VA). Candidates must already be located within a commutable distance to either location as relocation assistance is not available at this time
Why choose Koalafi: A career at Koalafi means opportunities to tackle exciting challenges every single day. We take pride in a culture of innovation trust and ownership. Youll get outside your comfort zone build meaningful relationships and most of all take charge of projects that ultimately help people get the things they need most.
Benefits:
At Koalafi you will have a direct impact on our products and help shape the companys success. We offer competitive compensation & benefits packages to keep you at your best:
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage
- 20 PTO days 11 paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement with company matching
- Student Loan & Tuition Reimbursement
- Commuter assistance
- Parental leave (maternal paternal)
- Inclusion and Associate Engagement Programs
Who we are & what we value:
- We focus on whats most important
- We set clear expectations and deliver
- We embrace challenges to reach our full potential
- We ask How can this be better
- We move fast together
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- APIs
- REST
- Eclipse
- Android
- Application Development
- SDKs
- SQLITE
- IOS
- Java
- JSON
- Gradle
- Mobile Applications
About Company
Koalafi provides financing for customers with non-prime credit, and supports them from purchase to payoff and beyond. Better options for them, more sales for merchants.
