2 days ago
London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver new features while improving and maintaining the Freetrade Android app.
- Own features end to end in collaboration with backend, design, product, QA, and QE teams.
- Maintain high standards for performance, quality, security, robustness, code quality, testing, and code reviews.
- Resolve complex issues, address bottlenecks, reduce technical debt, and improve engineering standards and practices.
- Guide technical decisions involving platform issues, patterns, architecture, and developer experience.
- Mentor and support junior engineers on design, implementation, and best practices.
- Participate in a support rota, resolve customer issues, and communicate directly with customers when needed.
Requirements
- Typically 6+ years of experience building production-grade mobile applications.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to lead technical decisions and deliver complex features.
- Deep understanding of Android architecture, including MVVM or MVI.
- Strong experience with Kotlin, Dagger, Jetpack, and Jetpack Compose.
- Good understanding of GraphQL and integrating with backend services.
- Experience with coroutines, Flow, or Rx.
- Familiarity with Git and collaborative development practices.
- Understanding of CI and build tooling such as CircleCI.
- Experience mentoring and developing junior engineers.
Benefits
- Hybrid work from the central London or Budapest office on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, with Wednesday and Friday designated for working from home.
- Additional flexibility may be discussed for caregiving or personal responsibilities.
About Freetrade
Freetrade builds a commission-free investing app for retail investors, offering UK, US, and European stocks, ETFs, and funds, plus tax-advantaged ISAs and pensions. The company monetizes through subscriptions and fees such as foreign exchange. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, it operates as a privately held fintech focused on simplifying access to public markets across the UK and Europe.