Senior Android Engineering Position
Blinq is a digital business card platform that enables professionals to connect and exchange details instantly. Our mission is to reshape how people stay connected, both in the moment and long after.
Job Overview
* We are seeking an experienced Senior Android Engineer to lead the evolution of our Android platform, designing and delivering intuitive, scalable experiences for millions of users worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead development of key features in the Blinq Android app, including integrations with native device capabilities and platform components.
2. Drive architectural improvements that scale with our global user base and evolving product surface.
3. Partner closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver seamless, high-performance experiences.
4. Mentor other engineers, lead code reviews, and champion quality, testing, and maintainability.
5. Contribute to internal tooling, CI/CD improvements, and performance optimisation efforts.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* 5+ years of Android engineering experience, with expert-level Kotlin skills and deep understanding of Android internals.
* A 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.
Benefits and Perks
* Competitive salary & growth path: compensation grows with the company.
* Generous paid time off: take at least 20 days fully disconnected each year.
* Inclusive parental leave policies.
* Free food and snacks in the office.
Why Join Us?
* We have a strong track record of innovation, with over 100K reviews and a 4.9/5 rating on the App Store.
* We're experiencing rapid growth, doubling our ARR every few months, and expanding into new markets.
* Our team is well-resourced, backed by top VCs like Blackbird and Square Peg.
* As a rare startup at an inflection point, you'll have the opportunity to shape the journey and contribute to meaningful impact.
* We value real connections and prioritize collaboration, spending three days a week in the office to trade ideas and celebrate small wins.