Mobile Software Engineer (Android)

Overview
We are seeking a experienced Android Mobile Developer with strong expertise in Kotlin and Python to contribute to next-generation mobile platforms and Backend For Frontend (BFF) services. This role involves designing high-quality Android applications, developing scalable backend components, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver seamless user experiences.
Technical interviews and collaboration across global teams will be conducted in English, while the working environment in Montreal is bilingual.

• Design and develop high-performance Android applications using Kotlin.
• Implement cutting-edge features while ensuring responsiveness, stability, and scalability.
• Leverage Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, and modern frameworks to deliver world-class mobile experiences.
• Develop and maintain BFF services using Python to bridge frontend and backend systems.
• Build scalable, secure, and high-performance backend services.
• Design and implement APIs aligned with frontend requirements.
• Work closely with designers, product managers, and engineers to design, build, and deliver new features.
• Participate in brainstorming and technical design sessions.
• Collaborate across teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Write detailed technical specifications (Tech Specs) based on Product Requirement Documents (PRDs).
• Document development processes and decisions using Confluence to ensure transparency and knowledge sharing.
• Write clean, efficient, maintainable Kotlin and Python code following best practices.
• Perform thorough testing, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Monitor application and backend service performance.
• Identify bottlenecks and implement performance enhancements.
• Utilize profiling and diagnostic tools to ensure system reliability and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Promote engineering best practices and continuous learning.
• Own projects from concept to deployment.
• Manage development lifecycles, release planning, and deployment pipelines.
• Ensure timely delivery and high-quality standards.
• Maintain strong focus on user experience.
• Incorporate user feedback and analytics to improve product features.
• Manage Android application releases including beta testing and Google Play Store submissions.
• Oversee backend service deployments ensuring seamless integration and minimal downtime.

• Proficiency in Kotlin
• Strong experience in developing Android applications using Kotlin.
• Deep understanding of Android frameworks and libraries such as Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, and RxJava. Coroutines would be a plus
• Proficiency in Python
• Experience in building backend services with Python.
• Familiarity with frameworks like Flask is a plus.
• Experience with BFF architecture
• Understanding of Backend For Frontend patterns and how to implement them effectively.
• Ability to design API interfaces that meet frontend requirements.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs
• Ability to integrate and develop APIs for mobile applications.
• Experience with network protocols and data serialization formats like JSON and Protobuf.
• Familiarity with version control systems
• Proficient with Git and collaborative workflows.
• Experience with code collaboration tools such as GitHub.
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to tackle complex challenges in both frontend and backend development.
• Analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills
• Effective at collaborating with cross-functional teams and articulating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

• Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.