Zopa, founded in 2005, is a peer‑to‑peer lending company that has evolved into a full banking service. We’re committed to redefining finance and creating an engaging mobile experience.
We’re looking for an Android Engineer to join the Mobile Platform team and help shape the future of our Android experience in Kotlin.
Responsibilities
- Report to the Engineering Manager for the Mobile Platform team.
- Collaborate closely with native mobile engineers to design, build, and evolve the Android platform.
- Play a key role in migrating the app from React Native to native Android, building in Kotlin.
- Partner with the wider mobile engineering community to define best practices for native development and support cross‑training.
- Improve performance, robustness, and quality of the app by identifying bottlenecks, addressing technical debt, and resolving defects.
- Work cross‑functionally with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver features that fully leverage native Android capabilities.
Qualifications
- Experienced in building and shipping production Android apps in Kotlin and publishing to Google Play.
- Strong understanding of Android frameworks, platform APIs, and native app best practices.
- Background on high‑engagement mobile apps focused on performance, reliability, and user experience.
- Passionate about quality with a track record of raising engineering standards through design, testing, and maintainable code.
- Motivated by creating broad impact through better processes, tooling, and automation.
- Customer‑focused with genuine interest in Zopa’s mission.
Bonus
- Experience applying mobile security best practices in production Android apps.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines for mobile apps, including build, test, and release automation.
- Collaboration with iOS (Swift) or React Native engineers in a cross‑platform environment.
Benefits
Hybrid working: you’ll travel to our London office 2‑3 days a week, with the option to work abroad up to 120 days a year (subject to permission to work in each country).
Zopa values a flexible working style and provides the resources needed for you to thrive in both your professional and personal life.
Diversity Statement
Zopa offers a workplace free from discrimination. We celebrate diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds, with a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work. We welcome candidates who require reasonable adjustments.
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