Senior Android Engineer

Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Workplace: on_site

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Android Engineer with strong expertise in modern Android development to join our Digital Products team. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and scaling high-performance mobile applications using cutting-edge technologies and AI-assisted development practices.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop advanced Android applications using Kotlin and modern frameworks
• Build scalable and maintainable apps using Clean Architecture and feature-based modularization
• Develop UI using Jetpack Compose (mandatory)
• Implement Dependency Injection using Hilt
• Work extensively with Coroutines and Flow for asynchronous programming
• Architect and manage multi-module Android applications
• Ensure performance optimization, scalability, and code quality
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and Backend
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to enhance productivity and decision-making

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of experience in Android development
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin
• Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose (mandatory)
• Deep understanding of Clean Architecture principles
• Experience in feature-based modularization
• Expertise in Dependency Injection (Hilt)
• Advanced knowledge of Coroutines and Flow
• Proven experience building multi-module scalable applications
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

AI & Modern Development Requirements

• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted coding tools such as:
• Claude
• MCP (Model Context Protocol)
• Other AI developer productivity tools
• Ability to integrate AI into development workflows for improved efficiency and code quality

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in banking or fintech domain
• Strong understanding of mobile performance optimization
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation
• Exposure to secure coding practices

Soft Skills

• Strong ownership and accountability
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to mentor and guide team members
• Strong architectural and analytical thinking