Posted: 5 October
Offer description
Our Mission
We aim to build the world's intelligence layer for professional relationships, one that remembers for you, prompts when it matters, and keeps you in play.
The Journey Ahead
We're hitting an inflection point where our team is doubling ARR every few months, expanding our product surface, and rapidly building across key locations worldwide.
* Rapid Growth: Doubling ARR every few months and expanding our product surface.
* Well-Resourced: We're continuously investing in people and tools that fuel our mission.
* A Rare Moment: Join us at a big enough size to have momentum but small enough for you to shape the journey.
* Customer Love: 140k+ reviews and a 4.9/5 rating on the App Store – people around the world rely on us to make interactions count.
* In-Person Collaboration: We believe creativity and energy are better face-to-face, so we spend three days a week in the office.
Our engineering team drives Blinq's success by building innovative tools that make sharing who you are instant and human. Every line of code, release, and experiment is focused on meaningful impact.
Your Role and Impact
As a Senior Android Engineer, you'll lead in evolving our Android platform, designing scalable experiences supporting millions of users worldwide. You'll drive technical excellence, architect improvements, and shape mobile development at Blinq.
* Lead the development of key features in the Blinq Android app, integrating with native device capabilities and platform components.
* Drive architectural improvements scaling with our global user base and evolving product surface.
* Partner closely with product, design, and backend teams for seamless, high-performance experiences.
* Mentor engineers, lead code reviews, and champion quality, testing, and maintainability.
* Contribute to internal tooling, CI/CD improvements, and performance optimisation efforts.
* 5+ years of Android engineering experience with expert-level Kotlin skills and deep understanding of Android internals.
* Track record of building and maintaining complex mobile apps in production, ideally in high-growth startups or scale-ups.
* Solid knowledge of Android architecture patterns like MVVM, MVP, or Clean Architecture.
* Experience leading projects, making technical decisions, and mentoring junior team members.
* Bonus: Experience with Jetpack Compose, GraphQL, or performance profiling tools.
* A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
You'll enjoy a clear path for growth and ownership, backed by:
* Equity and Ownership: Share in the upside of a massive project.
* Competitive Salary and Growth Path: Grow your role and compensation as Blinq expands.
* Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy at least 20 fully disconnect days each year.
* Parental Leave That Grows With You: Take 12 to 26 weeks full pay parental leave based on tenure.
* Free Food: Enjoy daily breakfast and lunch at some offices, plus a snack bar.
