Senior Android Developer

Seera is the new name for Al Tayyar Travel Group, the largest travel, and tourism group in the MENA region. Seera means journey. A symbol of change. A positive step into the future. We’re opening up the opportunity of travel for everyone by connecting cultures, through a balanced portfolio of trusted brands that consistently exceeds customer expectations.

We are looking for a Senior Android Developer who is excited to work as a specialist in a
fast-paced, lean, and agile startup with strong traction and growth. You will be working on our
native mobile Android apps to help take them to the next level.
You will be a part of a well structured mobile team which follows agile processes,
development best practices, show flexibility and allows you to grow and gain experience.

• Build innovative product features for Seera’s  Android apps
• Conduct code reviews to ensure a code of the highest quality
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Take part in planning meetings with a truly agile team to break down user stories into technical tasks
• Provide increasingly accurate estimations for the tasks to be done
• Collaborate with other developers, product managers, designers, and QA engineers to deliver the best product possible
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field
• 3-5 year of experience in the development of Android apps that use web services (for example with REST and JSON)
• Strong experience with Kotlin and Java
• A strong understanding of design patterns
• Extensive knowledge of Unit Testing frameworks, ideally some understanding of Automation testing
• Up-to-date with the latest android libraries and components (Architecture components, Room, Lifecycle)
• Have published one or more Android apps in the app store
• Knowledge about CI/CD systems
• Expert knowledge of asynchronous programming (RxJava, Kotlin Coroutines, LiveData)
• Knowledge about different architecture patterns MVVM, MVP
• Experience with git or other version control systems, and how collaboration happens between team members (Code Review, PRs, branching mechanisms)
• Experience with dependency injection concepts such as Koin, Dagger2
• Very good English speaking & writing skills
• Ability to handle the pressure and flexibility of a start up company