Senior Android Engineer Contractor

Podium exists to help local businesses win. Using Podium’s technology, local businesses are able to simplify the way they build their business and modernize the way they communicate with their customers – from collecting payments, facilitating online reviews, launching marketing campaigns, and much more. Our work and focus on local business and helping them to build thriving businesses has been recognized across the industry, including Forbes’ Next Billion Dollar Startups, Forbes’ Cloud 100, the Inc. 5000 (#13), and Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies. For more about our product, watch this video. Podium has a positive, inclusive, and supportive culture and was recently named one of Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces for 2021 (4 years in a row). We look for people who are curious, creative and are willing to do the work to be a little better every day. We also embody our company values in all that we do, which always starts with being Customer Obsessed, followed by Be a Founder, Zero Drama, and Enjoy the Ride. We're looking to bring on a Senior Android contractor to help us get started with a big bet on our Voice platform in the new mobile app. As a Senior Android Engineer at Podium, you'll work on a cross-disciplinary team using your knowledge to build mobile applications that are used by tens of thousands of people each week. So if you like solving interesting problems and thrive in a hyper-growth setting, this is the role for you! This is a contract position expected to last approximately three months with no option for an extension and is fully remote. What you will be doing: • Implement designs to create applications for the Android platform • Attending daily standup and other meetings as needed • Communicate effectively and proactively with stakeholders about your work • Focus on quality, performance, and responsiveness of applications • Use the latest technologies and Android APIs to create world-class applications What you should have: • 5+ years professional building complex Android development using Kotlin & Jetpack • Familiarity with the Android tool ecosystem for development, testing, and performance benchmarking • Extensive knowledge and experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing • Familiarity with architectural patterns of large, high-scale mobile applications (e.g., well-designed APIs, high-volume data pipelines, efficient algorithms, MVC, MVVM, etc.) • Experience working with GraphQL or REST APIs • Proven ability to work cross-functionally with product teams, design, and other engineers • Embody the "Be a Founder" mentality in everything you do • Experience as a contractor with distributed teams and working effectively in a remote setting BENEFITS • Remote first work setting for Engineering & Product • Flexible working environment • Swag Podium is an equal opportunity employer. Podium provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status or veteran status. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job