Senior Android Developer (freelance)

We’re currently seeking a passionate freelance Senior Android Developer to join our forthcoming projects. As a freelancer cooperating with intent, you'll have the chance to work on diverse IoT projects, contributing your expertise to our team. At the moment, there are no ongoing projects, but we eagerly await upcoming opportunities and are keen to engage with talented Android Developers.

intent has over 10+ years of experience in helping to conceptualize, design, and build apps for IoT and connected devices. We're a software house that acts as a specialized think partner for products at the intersection of physical and digital (like wearables and IoT) - from net-new to products looking to enter a competitive and established niche. Some of our clients include Oura, BOSE, and McIntosh audio systems.

Our next project in this area is kicking off in January/February, so we’re starting the search now to bring the right person on board in time.

💎 Requirements: 3+ years in Android, experience with Kotlin and Unit Tests, knowledge of Android libraries (Koin, Hilt) and Jetpack Compose, good command of written and spoken English (B2).

💰 Salary: 15-30K net on B2B depending on your experience.

🏝️ Perks and benefits: 100% remote work, flexible working hours, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Moreover, if after a few months of working together, we're all on the same page, then definitely we’ll gladly invite you to join our internal intent team for long-term collaboration and you’ll enjoy all the benefits, such as paid holidays, paid sick leave, training budget, and much more!

What you'll do:

• Designing, building, and maintaining high-performance, reusable, and reliable Kotlin code.

• Reviewing pull requests and providing constructive feedback.

• Identifying and correcting bottlenecks and fixing bugs.

• Covering the source code with unit tests.

• Taking part in knowledge sharing with other tech freaks.

• Participating in the requirement discussion meetings and daily calls, providing feedback on inconsistencies and open issues.

What we expect:

• A proven track record in commercial Android projects (3 years or more).

• Experience in Kotlin Coroutines development.

• Experience in writing Unit Tests / TDD.

• Knowledge of the most popular Android libraries (e.g. Koin, Hilt).

• Knowledge of Jetpack Compose.

• At least B2 English skills (both written and spoken).

• Strong experience with writing apps communicating with peripherals over Bluetooth Low Energy.

• Functional reactive programming knowledge would be a big plus.

• Out-of-the-box thinking and creativity (we care about your problem-solving skills, not the lines of code you write).

• Following high-quality programming standards.

• Keeping track of the industry developments and taking the initiative to incorporate these into the company technologies.

• Engagement and team-play.

It’d be nice if you have:

• Knowledge about architecture (especially MVP) and design patterns.

• Knowledge about some of the most popular testing libraries (e.g. JUnit, Mockito, Robolectric).

• Experience in Google Play and Android Auto.

• Experience in working in Agile or Scrum environments.

• Experience with Flutter.

Tools you’ll use:

• Jira, Confluence.

• Slack, Zoom, GSuite.

Recruitment process:

1. A screening call with an HR person (45 mins).

2. A technical interview (90 mins).

3. Final feedback received within a week after the interview.

Join us on this exciting journey where you'll have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects and shape the future of the IoT industry. Embrace the challenge, unleash your creativity, and be part of a team that is passionate about making a real impact in the world of technology 🦾