Senior Software Engineer, Mobile (Android) - Consumer Experience

Company DescriptionAbout Grab and Our WorkplaceGrab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.Job DescriptionGet to Know the TeamThe Consumer Experience (CX) Engineering team is working on a diverse set of consumer problems spanning across core experiences that power the UX navigation and transaction funnels, search and discovery of content and services, user lifecycle covering user growth, engagement and loyalty and the critical platform mission of mobile application developer experience.Get to Know the RoleWe are looking for a Senior Android Engineer to join the CX Team. You will ensure deliverables, spanning across multiple key services powering end-to-end user journeys going from the login screen to the home and activity pages of the Grab app. You will report to the Engineering Manager, and you will be based fully on-site in our Jakarta office.The Critical Tasks You Will PerformLead the development of high-quality Android applicationsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to design, and ship new featuresEnsure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applicationsIdentify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugsHelp maintain code quality, organization, and automatizationContribute to the entire app lifecycle, from design to testing, release, and supportOptimize application for maximum speed and scalabilityStay up-to-date with new mobile technologies and industry trendsMentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to the teamParticipate in code reviews and contribute to our mobile development standardsQualificationsWhat Essential Skills You Will NeedA minimum of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field5+ years of professional Android development experienceAdvanced proficiency in Kotlin and Java programming languagesKnowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizesFamiliarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end servicesStrong understanding of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practicesAbility to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as "touch"Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometersExperience with build automation tools such as GradleFamiliarity with cloud message APIs and push notificationsUnderstanding of Google's Android design principles and interface guidelinesProficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GitExperience with performance optimization and troubleshooting techniquesGoogle Certified Android Developer certification is a plusAdditional InformationLife at GrabWe care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leaveWe have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hoursWhat We Stand For At GrabWe are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.