Senior Android Software Engineer (All Genders)

We are looking for an experienced Android Engineer to join our Mobile Apps Team bring new features to life and support the evolution of our services and products. You will work closely with the Product Owner Architect and your team members to clarify business needs and technical requirements and define how to support them close collaboration with other teams your team will introduce new features and improvements to the mobile apps to provide an even better experience for more than 11 million customers!

As our Android Engineer:

• With your team and Product Owner you will work in a stimulating agile environment in close collaboration with other teams.
• You will participate in the teams technical/architectural discussions and decisions.
• You will develop and continuously deliver applications for one of Europes most successful pet e-commerce platforms.
• You will participate in the complete software development life cycle from discovery through coding testing deployment and maintenance.

You will learn and grow your skills striving for mastery using state-of-the-art technologies such as Java Kotlin Jetpack Compose and MVVM.

Our primary responsibilities in the Mobile Apps Teams are the iOS and Android apps including the services that power them. This includes all aspects of the customer journey from onboarding personalised home feed wish list search and catalogue to cart and checkout. As a rapidly growing channel the Mobile Apps are crucial to the companys success.

Here are several aspects of our team and work environment that contribute to a positive and fulfilling experience:

• We work in self-organised teams following Scrum methodology respecting and valuing everyones opinion.
• We learn from each other and share knowledge through pair programming code reviews and many training opportunities.
• Wedeliver valueby developing new features maintaining existing products and improving the infrastructure that powers our apps.
• We are committed to delivering high-quality products and believe that continuous delivery clean architecture and a DevOpsmindset are crucial to achieving this goal.
• Our team values a friendlyand collaborative environment and we greatly encourage open communication and teamwork.
• We embrace diversity in zooplus and you will work with colleagues from over 50 countries. This means our working language is English.

These are some of the technologies/frameworks/practices we use:

• Java Kotlin
• Jetpack Compose MVVM Hilt
• Jenkins CI
• Unit- and UI Testing
• Git Scrum Pair Programming Code Reviews
• Firebase Lokalise Figma Contentful

Your responsibilities

• Participate in solution investigation estimations planning and alignment with other teams.
• Designed implemented delivered and supported new features for our Android apps.
• Work closely with other teams to integrate their solutions into the mobile apps.
• Promote and implement test automation (e.g. unit tests integration tests e2e tests and performance tests)
• Build and publish new versions of our applications using Jenkins Pipeline and Google Play Store.
• Work closely with the team in an agile and collaborative environment. This includes code reviews pair programming knowledge sharing and incident coordination.
• Maintain existing applications and reduce technical debt.

Qualifications :

Must have:

• 6 years of experience in Android development using modern tech stack:
  • Kotlin (preferred) Coroutines Flow
  • Jetpack components (Compose ViewModel LiveData Navigation Room DataStore)
  • MVVM / Clean Architecture / Modularization
• Strong experience with Jetpack Compose for building scalable maintainable UI.
• Hands-on experience with dependency injection (Hilt / Dagger).
• Experience integrating REST APIs (Retrofit Ktor).
• Solid understanding of app performance optimization (profiling memory battery network).
• Experience with debugging monitoring and observability tools (Crashlytics Firebase Logcat Performance Monitoring).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions Bitrise Jenkins).
• Strong knowledge of unit testing UI testing and Test-Driven Development (TDD) (JUnit Mockito Espresso).
• Ability to investigate design and implement features independently.
• Product mindset with a strong understanding of user experience and customer needs.
• Ownership mindset: responsible for code quality scalability and maintainability.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Ability to guide junior developers and clarify requirements.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.

Nice to have:

• Experience with experimentation and product optimization:
  • A/B testing feature flags (Firebase Remote Config Adobe Target Optimisely)
  • Analytics tools (Firebase analytics Adobe analytics)
• Experience building global and scalable apps:
  • Localization & internationalization (Lokalise)
  • Multi-module architecture and large-scale app optimization
• Exposure to modern platform strategies like Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) or cross-platform approaches
• Understanding of mobile security best practices like Secure storage encryption Play Integrity API
• Experience with AI-assisted development and modern SDLC tooling:
  • Tools like GitHub Copilot / Copilot Chat
  • Applying AI for code generation refactoring test automation and documentation
  • Using AI to accelerate debugging prototyping and architectural decisions

Additional Information :

Headquartered in Munich with offices across Madrid Krakow Wroclaw London and Vienna we collaborate because we genuinely love working together - so youll be at the heart of an incredible multinational team. We trust each other to get the job done which means youll benefit from hybrid working spending 60% of your time in the office and 40% at home. Theres an option to work for 20 days abroad in approved countries too.

Add to that development opportunities that help you to shape your own career path excellent training and support wellbeing offers subsidised transport or bike leasing plus 20% discount across all our products and youll begin to get a sense of what sets us apart. Find out more about the specific benefits at your local office in our blog posts.

At zooplus we believe in equal opportunity and support everyone to fulfil their potential. We recognise the power of listening and learning from each other and embrace diversity and inclusion of all.

#LI-Hybrid

zooplus is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time