Lead Android Engineer (EMEA Remote)

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Design and develop high-performance Android applications using Kotlin
• ▹Architect scalable and maintainable mobile solutions with strong emphasis on performance
• ▹Build intuitive, responsive UIs aligned with modern Android design principles
• ▹Integrate applications with backend services and distributed systems
• ▹Ensure efficient data synchronization, offline support and network resilience
• ▹Optimize apps for performance, memory usage and battery efficiency
• ▹Maintain high standards for code quality, testing and documentation
• ▹Participate in Agile/Scrum processes and contribute to planning and delivery
• ▹Own the full mobile lifecycle from development to Play Store deployment
• ▹Collaborate with backend and infrastructure teams
• ▹Implement mobile security best practices and secure data handling
• ▹Conduct code reviews, mentor team members and improve engineering standards
• ▹Drive best practices in Android architecture, CI/CD and release processes

Requirements

• ▹5–6+ years of experience as a Senior or Lead Android Engineer
• ▹Strong expertise in Kotlin and Android SDK
• ▹Experience with modern Android architectures (MVVM, Clean Architecture)
• ▹Deep understanding of Android performance optimization and lifecycle management
• ▹Strong experience integrating RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming (Coroutines, Flow)
• ▹Familiarity with data persistence (Room, SQLite) and caching strategies
• ▹Experience with testing frameworks and debugging tools
• ▹Experience working in Agile teams

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with Jetpack Compose
• ▹Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and mobile release processes
• ▹Experience with mobile security (secure storage, encryption, authentication)
• ▹Knowledge of distributed systems or cloud platforms
• ▹Experience in deep-tech, infrastructure or performance-critical environments
• ▹Familiarity with observability and mobile analytics tools

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Fully remote (EMEA timezone)

About the company

The client is a European deep-tech company building a decentralized, energy-efficient alternative to traditional cloud providers on distributed bare-metal infrastructure.