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Android Engineer (Accessibility Focus)

🇵🇹 Portugal

iOS

Android

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Backend

Android Engineer (Accessibility Focus)

from 🇵🇹 Portugal

We're building a dedicated accessibility engineering team to work on a native Android application at scale. This is a remote, freelance/contractor position for a 6-month engagement, working in English with a European team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of accessibility (A11y) fixes for the Android application, focusing on stability, performance, and alignment with product and business goals

  • Set and promote high standards for code quality, applying modern best practices and ensuring the extensibility and maintainability of the codebase

  • Collaborate on end-to-end accessibility fix implementation, from draft to deployment, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with stakeholders

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product design, iOS and backend development, and QA

Requirements

  • Experience implementing accessibility (A11y) features in mobile apps

  • A track record of contributing to applications with a large user base

  • An understanding of the importance of writing fast, comprehensive tests, and experience doing so

  • Production experience with Coroutines & Flows

  • Understanding of reactive streams

  • Experience working in a multi-module project

  • A commitment to maintaining high code quality, with a strong sense of responsibility for the product's success

  • A team-oriented approach

  • Strong written and verbal communication in English

Nice to have:

  • Production experience with Jetpack Compose

  • Basic understanding of security

  • Understanding of Gradle scripting

  • Experience with Agile development methodologies

  • Experience in the payments or FinTech industry

by @maxrusakovic