Android Developer

**About the company**

They are on a mission to create equitable digital experiences that reach everyone and to envision new digital products and services that aren’t just wonderful, but that challenge the status quo and become the benchmark for digital in our future world.

To achieve this, our client connects purpose with heart and works creatively and courageously to break conventions and approach problems and opportunities with an unorthodox and inventive mindset. This is how they ensure different (better) outcomes.

They work on some of the most impactful digital services in New Zealand - with government agencies seeking to deliver equitable services to all of the people of Aotearoa, large corporates looking to disrupt themselves, And a few out-there funded start-ups doing exciting things.

You’ll be part of a warm, inclusive, collaborative team who are all motivated by doing cool work that matters while supporting and growing the awesome portfolio of clients that they partner with.

**Role overview**

We are looking for a warm, collaborative, curious person who loves to code and is passionate about all things Android to join a leading digital agency in Aotearoa.

As a solid intermediate or senior developer you will be hands-on coding and leading android workstreams (alongside the iOS lead), contributing to products that deliver genuinely impactful outcomes. You take pride in the elegance and quality of your code, and love to continuously improve it as you go.

You actively enjoy being part of a supportive team of colleagues and clients, and understand the value of sparking ideas by working collaboratively in person. At the same time, they absolutely support flexible and hybrid working for balance.

Working in a consulting business means good communication is vital, but you can do this in your own style. You might be a quiet presence or a more extrovert type - either is great

If you are interested in growing into a technical leadership or solutions architect role, that’s awesome, they are looking to grow more leaders in the dev team.

The whole organisation gets behind these and you will be collaborating with strategists and designers who produce beautiful concepts for spectacular products and experiences that you will help bring to life.

**Areas of focus**
- Owning an android workstream and contributing to the architecture and delivery of exceptional products for our clients - from media and broadcasting to health, weather, energy and more. There will also be opportunities to deepen your architecture skills, leverage AI and machine learning, and extend into full stack (cloud understanding or development).
- Collaborating with our inventive designers, and eagle-eyed testers to create outstanding experiences for Android devices. You will have an eye for what good mobile UX/UI looks like particularly for Android.
- Supporting the continual growth and improvement of the Android and wider development practice at Alphero: from keeping across technology evolutions to mentoring junior devs.

**About you**
- We’re looking for someone with 4-8+ years experience as an Android developer using Kotlin and Java. You may have come from a client or an agency background.
- Depending on skills and experience, this role has a salary range of $100,000 to $130,000 p/a (with a bunch of other things on the side).
- We know this is a tricky time of year to think about shifting roles and we’re about to head into holiday time so we’re happy to answer general enquiries at this stage, and move into the interview process in the New Year.
- If you'd like to have an informal chat about this role,_
- Khir Ward UX Community Manager
- 021 199 6420