SDII, Android Engineer - Consumer App

Welcome to the world of Mrsool! Where on-demand delivery meets unparalleled user needs to deliver anything you desire. As one of the largest delivery platforms in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Mrsool has captivated users with its unique and seamless experience, earning it the highest ratings among all major delivery platforms on both Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store. 

What sets Mrsool apart is its commitment to providing an unmatched "order anything from anywhere" experience. This extraordinary feat is made possible by our extensive fleet of dedicated on-demand couriers. With their unwavering dedication, they ensure that your desired items reach your doorstep, no matter where you are. 

Whether it's a late-night craving, a forgotten item, or a special gift for a loved one, Mrsool is here to deliver, quite literally. We take pride in the convenience we offer, empowering you to get what you need when you need it, all at the tap of a button. 

The Job in a Nutshell💡

We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Android Engineer (SDE2) to join our team. As an SDE2, you will work on building high-quality Android applications that deliver delightful user experiences. You will take ownership of features, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and apply engineering best practices to create scalable and maintainable solutions. This role is perfect for someone eager to advance their technical expertise while contributing to impactful projects in a dynamic environment.

This domain is dedicated to enhancing the Mrsool experience by empowering customers with a smooth journey from their first interaction, fostering user loyalty through effective conversion strategies, and driving growth with seamless tools that leverage technology for impactful user engagement.

If you're eager to take on this rewarding opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

What You Will Do💡

• Design, develop and maintain Android applications that deliver seamless and engaging user experiences.

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to implement features from API integration to UI development.

• Write clean, testable, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices and standards.

• Troubleshoot and debug application issues to ensure a high standard of reliability and performance.

• Demonstrate a customer-centric mindset, ensuring user satisfaction is a core consideration in development efforts.

• Take ownership of tasks, working independently while effectively collaborating with the team.

• Stay updated with the latest Android development trends and incorporate relevant advancements into projects.

• Utilize version control tools like Git for efficient collaboration and code management.

• Contribute to code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

• Contribute to continuous integration and delivery processes, ensuring reliable and efficient deployment pipelines.

What Are We Looking For❓

• Strong experience in Android development, with a portfolio or examples of successfully delivered applications.
• Proficiency in Kotlin, Android SDK, and core Android development tools.
• A solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, including object-oriented programming and mobile application architecture.
• Strong understanding of design patterns (e.g., MVC, MVVM) and app architecture best practices.
• Experience with RESTful API integration and a good understanding of API design principles.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and apply first principles.
• A proactive approach to shipping early and iterating for continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively convey ideas and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and navigate ambiguity with confidence.

Who Will Excel❓

• Familiarity with modern Android development libraries and tools, such as ViewModels, Kotlin Coroutines + Flows, Android Navigation, Dagger/Hilt, Retrofit, and Jetpack Compose.
• Experience with declarative UI frameworks, reactive programming, or Kotlin Multiplatform.
• Experience with testing frameworks for Android, such as Espresso or JUnit.
• Exposure to database solutions like Room or SQLDelight.
• A strong focus on creating user-centric designs and delivering exceptional user experiences.
• Understanding of software design principles, including SOLID principles, and applying them to create scalable solutions.
• Basic experience with animations and advanced UI elements to create polished, intuitive user interfaces.

• Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We foster an inclusive and diverse workplace that values innovation and provides flexibility. Whether you prefer remote, in-office, or hybrid work arrangements, we accommodate your needs.
• Competitive Compensation: Our compensation packages are competitive and include potential share options for certain roles. 
• Personal Growth and Development: We are committed to your professional development, offering regular training and an annual learning stipend to help you advance your career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Autonomy and Mentorship: You’ll enjoy a degree of autonomy in your role, supported by mentorship and ambitious goals that drive both your personal success and the company's growth.