Mobile Engineer - Android

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Porto
Hybrid
Mid level
eCommerce • Fashion • Retail
The Role
Develop and maintain high-quality features for the Farfetch Android app using Kotlin. Collaborate with teams, ensure app performance, and apply best practices.
Summary Generated by Built In
Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry. The Farfetch Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world’s best brands, boutiques, and department stores, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace.

TECHNOLOGY
We're on a mission to build end-to-end products and technology that powers the an incredible e-commerce experience for luxury customers everywhere, understanding the motivations and needs of our customers and partners, to designing and testing hypotheses, to creating industry-leading experiences for luxury customers.

PORTO
Our office is near Porto, in the north of Portugal, and is located in a vibrant business hub. It offers a dynamic and welcoming environment where our employees can connect and network with a large community of tech professionals.

THE ROLE
You will contribute to the development of the Farfetch Android app, helping to shape and implement our long-term mobile strategy. You'll write clean, efficient Kotlin code and apply well-established design patterns. Your work will focus on building high-quality features, maintaining app performance, and creating user experiences that are both reliable and delightful.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Develop and maintain features that improve the Farfetch Android app’s functionality and user experience.
  • Collaborate with other teams on the development of shared Android components and libraries.
  • Contribute to defining and applying best practices in Android development.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD improvements to ensure product quality and stability.
  • Work with Product, Design, and Backend teams to deliver features efficiently and consistently.
  • Explore and experiment with new tools and technologies that can enhance our mobile stack.

WHO YOU ARE

  • 2-4 years of experience in Android development.
  • Proficient in Kotlin; familiarity with Java is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of REST API architecture.
  • Knowledge of client-side development and integration with backend services.
  • Interested in app architecture, performance optimization, and UI/UX quality.
  • Collaborative, detail-oriented, and proactive in sharing knowledge and feedback.
  • Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

REWARDS & BENEFITS

  • Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and tools
  • Extra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community
  • Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
  • Flexible benefits program

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

  • Farfetch is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. 

SCAM DISCLAIMER

  • It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activities involving individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent Farfetch in order to attract candidates to a SCAM. Please be aware that Farfetch does not conduct recruitment processes through messaging apps or any unofficial communication channels, other than our official careers website. Additionally, Farfetch will never ask candidates for any form of payment during the recruitment process.

Top Skills

Android
Java
Kotlin
Rest Api
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The Company
HQ: London
5,294 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

FARFETCH is the leading global platform for the luxury fashion industry. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers. Founded in 2007 by José Neves for the love of fashion, and launched in 2008, FARFETCH began as an e-commerce marketplace for luxury boutiques around the world. Today the FARFETCH Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,300 of the world’s best brands, boutiques and department stores, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a single platform.

FARFETCH’s additional businesses include Browns and Stadium Goods, which offer luxury products to consumers, and New Guards Group, a platform for the development of global fashion brands. FARFETCH offers its broad range of consumer-facing channels and enterprise level solutions to the luxury industry under its Luxury New Retail initiative. The Luxury New Retail initiative also encompasses FARFETCH Platform Solutions, which services enterprise clients with e-commerce and technology capabilities, and innovations such as Store of the Future, its connected retail solution.

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