Android Developer - Team Transaction

Join us in our mission to empower people to make smart choices for themselves and future generations. We are looking for a talented experienced Android Developer with a passion for sustainability and technology to join our team at Team Transaction, part of the Recommerce area at Schibsted Nordic Marketplaces (NMP/Blocket).

In this role, you will be responsible for developing the transactional journey on Android for NMP/Blocket. You will be part of ensuring a smooth and efficient customer and user experience and supporting the overall NMP/Blocket Android App.

The team

At Team Transaction, we help customers and users have seamless and efficient experiences. As a member of our crew, you will play a key role in developing and executing our product strategy, ensuring that our users have a safe and easy experience when it comes to shipping and payment.

In today's digital-driven era, we aim to keep things steady, develop our area, and exceed our users' expectations. If you're up for the challenge of building smarter code while ensuring our users can sit back and relax while their sold or bought items are shipped, we want to hear from you!

The team has two web developers, one iOS developer, one backend developer, a product manager, an engineering manager and UX. Now we are looking to extend the team with an Android Developer- so that we can produce an even better performance on our transaction team.
Who you are
We believe you are a seasoned developer with at least 4 years hands-on experience of Android development. You are able to independently lead the development of new features, and enjoy discussing and debating code and solutions with your peers. You like sharing your knowledge with your cross functional team and also more junior developers and above all, you are curious and continuously strive to learn new things. We are often working in pairs so collaboration is another key.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and develop and maintain the transactional service on Android
- Ensure smooth and efficient customer and user journeys.
- Design systems with scalability and flexibility in mind.
- Working closely with the UX designers to develop user value
- Collaborate with the team to improve software quality using Scrum or KanBan practices such as code review and unit testing.
- Stay current with the latest technology trends and bring new ideas to the team.

Requirements:

- 3+ years of experience in building and maintaining high-quality, scalable Android applications.
- Good understanding of Android application architectures (MVVM)
- Strong proficiency in Kotlin
- Experience working with RxJava, Dagger2, Retrofit, OkhttpClient, and RESTFUL API
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as git
- Working with unit testing tools such as Mockito
- A collaborative attitude and a strong sense of ownership.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working with Jetpack Compose is an advantage!

We offer a comprehensive benefits package focused on work-life balance, including flexible working hours, field trips and conferences, digital courses, company health service, and more.

If you are interested in joining our mission and have a passion for sustainability and technology, please apply by sending your CV or LinkedIn profile. Don't forget to include a link to your GitHub account if you have one! We evaluate applicants continuously, with an application deadline of June 16th, 2023, but please apply as soon as possible.

The Blocket journey began in Skåne 1996 - since then the concept of Blocket has been exported to over 40 other countries. Today, Blocket, which is owned by the media group Schibsted, is Sweden’s largest online marketplace. There are approximately 600 000 items, vehicles, jobs and housing being advertised and discovered by its 5 million visitors every week. The value for all advertisements in 2018 amounted to SEK 714 billion - equal to 15 percent of Sweden’s GDP. Thanks to second-hand trading at Blocket, 0.8 million tonnes of greenhouse gases can be avoided every year. The output being equivalent to if Stockholm’s city roads stood empty for about a year. Blocket has approximately 240 colleagues and the office is located in central Stockholm. Together, we are passionate about second-hand trading, the environment and the continued growth of Blocket - one of Sweden’s largest sites. We are proud environmental heroes and enjoy working together. Read more on our career page.