Senior Android Engineer at SimplePractice (Santa Monica, CA or Remote)
About Us
At SimplePractice, our team is dedicated to improving the health and wellness industry by building a suite of innovative solutions for practitioners and their clients. Our product supports practitioners on their clinical journey to becoming licensed, helps them manage their business and practice once they’re up and running, and enables new clients to discover and interact with practitioners. Taking a practitioner-first approach in everything we do makes it possible for health and wellness practitioners to devote more time to their clients while they use SimplePractice to start, grow, and maintain a successful private practice.
The Role
SimplePractice is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to help us roll-out the multitude of features and UX/UI improvements we have planned. Our Android apps are written in Kotlin with Realm as a database and we are interfacing with our own API (Ruby on Rails stack). We’re looking for someone who has built interesting apps with Java/Kotlin, who has experience with the complexity of building a medium to large sized mobile app.
About you
- You are a passionate, talented engineer who values high engineering standards and is willing to push the limits of existing technology and create the best possible user experience
- You have worked on mobile apps which have a sizeable audience and developed features from inception to release, with care for architecture, coding, testing and maintenance
- You love building products that help thousands of customers in their day to day lives and improve their effectiveness
Responsibilities
- Build out the next generation practice management platform
- Comfortable working with remote team using Pivotal Tracker/GitHub/Slack/Zoom to collaborate
- Collaborate with our Product team to help understand customer needs, troubleshoot potential problems and define upcoming features
- Write clean, efficient, well-tested code that improves our Android applications in meaningful ways
- Help diagnose problems and architect solutions
- Work with the backend team to define and optimize APIs
- Help maintain code quality, organization and automation
Desired Skills & Experience
- Has 5+ years experience with Android development, excellent Kotlin knowledge is a requirement, Ideally understands the difference between Kotlin and Java patterns and is able to apply those learnings
- Must have experience with Rx and MVP on Android
- Experience with dependency injection (Kodein, Dagger,..)
- Architected and implemented complex Android applications and have an appreciation for clean, elegant and simple code
- Understands and is able to apply SOLID and DRY principles
- Solid experience with automated UI and Unit Tests
- Experience with Realm or good experience with SQLite on Android
- Know how to build layout using ConstraintLayout as well as building it in classic ways
- Fully up to speed on the latest cutting edge Android development world
- Passionate about performance and memory tuning
- Has solid communication & collaboration skills
- Has a strong commitment to customer experience and product quality
- Has experience with caching and data-sync strategies
Bonus Points
- Built a high-rated Android application that is in the Play Store
- Experience with test automation on Android (Unit/Instrumental/UI)
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