Android Engineer

Posted 6 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
1-3 Years Experience
Software
The Role
We are seeking an Android Engineer to work on our secure messaging app. The role involves building new features and improving existing functionality. Strong skills in Android development, MVVM architecture, and Java/Kotlin are required. Experience with REST, JSON, and websockets is a plus. Knowledge of encryption, dependency injection, Android Room, and job scheduling is preferred. The ability to work remotely in an Agile team is important. Troubleshooting skills and familiarity with version control tools like Git and Jira are needed.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking an Android Engineer for our growing team.

With Vaporstream, you'll have the chance to make a big difference on a team working together to build and enhance our secure messaging app. The Android team is currently working to build new features while maintaining a continuous delivery to production. We pride ourselves in creating the best possible user experience experience while using the best tools for the job.

In this role, you will work in an Agile team that handles specs driven by both internal needs as well as customer requests to build new features and improve existing functionality of the Android mobile app.

All of our team works remotely, and this is a remote (work from home) position.

What We Are Looking For

  • 2+ years of experience in Android Development, computer science, information technology or related field
  • Individuals passionate about user experience as well as Architecture implementation & Android UI/X and Development Patterns
  • Experience or knowledge in MVVM architecture & JetPack
  • Experience in kotlin as well as Java
  • Understanding of REST, JSON. Websockets & Retrofit a big plus
  • Understanding of the full mobile application design, development, and deployment lifecycle
  • Experience in an Agile setting using Jira, Bitbucket, Git Flow, and Git version control
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to reach out and work with peers to solve complex problems

Bonus Points If You Understand...

  • Encryption at either a network or database level
  • Dependency Injection & Dagger
  • Android Room and Database Architecture
  • Job Scheduling
  • CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, AppCenter, CircleCI or similar

Top Skills

Java
Kotlin
The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
7 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Vaporstream is a communications platform built to give you control of your data and protect your privacy. Any information you communicate – including messages, images, documents and calls – can never be saved, forwarded, copied or printed. You get all your business demands with additional important features like automated notifications, compliance capabilities and mobile scanning. In a world where sensitive information is constantly compromised, Vaporstream meets all your privacy needs on a single platform.

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