Android Engineer

About the role

FairMoney Nigeria, a digital financial services company building mobile banking solutions for emerging markets, is recruiting an experienced Android Engineer to join its core engineering team in Lagos. The role sits in the Technology Division and works with engineers in Lagos and elsewhere worldwide to develop, maintain and improve the company's Android application. Candidates should have at least four years of professional experience in native Android development.

Key responsibilities

• Create and develop new features for the Android application and participate in the full software development lifecycle, from development through testing and maintenance.
• Maintain and improve existing application features while writing clean, efficient and high-quality code.
• Maintain high code quality standards, take part in code reviews and pair programming, and apply Test Driven Development (TDD).
• Develop and maintain unit tests, instrumented tests and end-to-end tests.
• Collaborate with engineers in Lagos and remote locations, share technical knowledge, mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering discussions and continuous improvement.

Required profile

• At least 4 years of professional experience in native Android development and 4 years coding with Kotlin or Java.
• At least 2 years of experience in pair programming, TDD and code reviews, and 2 years with unit, instrumented and end-to-end testing.
• Ability to write clean, efficient, high-quality code and familiarity with multi-module Android applications.
• Good understanding of Clean Architecture and ability to use AI-assisted development tools effectively.

Required skills

• Kotlin and Java; Jetpack Compose and Coroutines or RxJava.
• Clean Architecture.
• Knowledge of the wider engineering environment: GitHub Actions, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, AWS, Kubernetes, SNS, SQS, Kinesis, Firehose, Ruby on Rails, Go, RSpec, Python, Flask, Google Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Cloud Composer.

What we offer

• Private health insurance.
• Training and development.
• Pension plan.
• Remote work.
• Paid time off.

Applications are submitted through the company's recruitment portal, where candidates should describe their Android experience, technical competencies and previous projects.