Head of Android

Position Type: Senior Manager to Executive Level
Work Setup: Full-Time/Onsite

Work Location: Taguig City

Industry: E-commerce Industry

About the Job:
Embark on a thrilling journey as our Head of Android Engineering, where you'll immerse yourself in hands-on mobile architecture and design. With your strategic expertise, you'll steer our client team towards optimal solutions, guiding them to deliver unparalleled results. Join us in shaping the future of mobile technology and making a lasting impact in the industry.

Scope & Responsibilities:

• Help advance our architecture and abstractions allowing our code to continue to scale and feature teams to continue to deliver with ever increasing autonomy.
• Mentor team members on design patterns and code reusability.
• Leads in design, code, and test inspections throughout life cycle to identify issues.
• Improve and maintain mobile apps CI and CD infrastructure and pipelines.
• Build and maintain developer tools to help our product teams work effectively.
• Develop libraries and foundations in the areas such as testing, analytics, networking, and logging.
• Solicit feedback from the development team to help drive a great overall developer experience.
• Ensure performance and operational reliability of applications.
• Create end-to-end system integration design and deployment strategies.
• Create a collaborative development environment and encourage new ideas for finding solutions to common problems.
• Develop high quality software in Kotlin programming language.
• Create scalable software systems.
• Experienced in a project management process (i.e. Scrum). Able to lead team discussions/meetings.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related fields.
• 8+ years developing Android Native mobile applications in Kotlin.
• 4+ years leading and guiding technical teams.
• Deep expertise in Android front-end development.
• Strong architecting and design skills, working directly with end clients.
• Familiarity with Git.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent presentation and facilitation skills.
• Excellent English communication (both written and oral) with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels.

About the Client:

Our client, is a pioneering online shopping platform in the Philippines, specializing in the delivery of groceries to your doorstep with remarkable efficiency.

Join our client team and unlock a range of enticing benefits, including:

• Competitive base salary
• Annual merit increase
• Comprehensive health insurance

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