Senior Android Engineer

3 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Xero Full time

Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive.

At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of their lives so that they can help small businesses succeed through better tools, information and connections. Because when they succeed they make a difference, and when millions of small businesses are making a difference, the world is a more beautiful place.

**About the role**

In this role, you will develop software for mobile products on our android platform. You’ll continually drive delivery and continuous product improvement. You will be joining our cross functional, App Layer focused mobile team at Xero. We are a tightly knit team that is passionate about what we deliver. We engage fully in our product at the research, discovery, prototyping, implementation and end of life phases. We see ourselves as the foundation product teams.

Every day will bring different challenges, but the key areas of your job will be to develop a deep understanding of the business domain that will help the team to build quality software and deliver customer value.

You'll work closely with a collaborative team to prototype, build, and test high quality apps; Identifying shortcomings in current technology / architecture and recommend solutions.
- We're looking for people who relish the chance to help grow those around them, through constructive input into architectural decisions and technical guidance & mentoring to other developers; Staying up to date and keeping a finger on the pulse of Google & Android's ever-evolving development technologies, identifying and promoting opportunities to make use of these technologies within the mobile team.

**What you’ll bring**:

- Technical excellence in software engineering, including SOLID principles, XP/pairing, TDD, domain driven design
- High coding standards and an emphasis on unit testing
- Experience in developing software that is secure, performant and scalable
- Experience with agile methodologies
- Experience using and keeping up with latest Android development trends
- Kotlin and Java proficiency
- Experience with Jetpack compose and CI/CD principals
- Knowledge and experience working with MVVM and clean architecture environments
- Passion for building positive team culture
- Open communication style
- Building effective relationships
- An eye for detail and passion for good UI/UX

Our collaborative and inclusive culture is one we’re immensely proud of. We know that a diverse workforce is a strength that enables businesses, including ours, to better understand and serve customers, attract top talent and innovate successfully. At Xero we embrace diversity and inclusion and value a #challenge mindset.

Xero is an NZ Immigration Accredited Employer and Rainbow Tick certified too.



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