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Junior Android Developer

MoneyBox

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Posted 4 weeks ago

Join a dynamic team shaping the future of savings with Moneybox as a Junior Android Developer

Overview

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London

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Moneybox, a rapidly growing finance app that empowers users to save and invest for the future, is seeking a passionate Junior Android Developer to enhance their innovative Android application. This is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and have a real impact on the financial well-being of hundreds of thousands of users.

Role Summary:

  • Design, develop, and release features for the Android app.
  • Work closely with product managers, designers, and analysts to turn ideas into user-loved solutions.
  • Take ownership of app sections, overseeing product delivery from concept to launch.
  • Implement and suggest improvements to our app architecture and delivery methods.
  • Collaborate with a talented team, learning and contributing to the group's knowledge.

Role Requirements:

  • Experience in Android app development.
  • Proficiency in Kotlin or Java, with solid programming skills.
  • Background in Computer Science or related experience.
  • Ability to craft user interfaces that prioritize user experience and quality.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, with a drive to learn and improve.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary with industry benchmarks.
  • Company shares and pension scheme.
  • Private Medical Insurance & Health Cash Plan.
  • Benefits including cycle to work scheme and access to gyms and wellbeing apps.
  • Generous home office furniture allowance and holiday policy.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, including an annual L&D budget and company events like Droidcon London.

At Moneybox, you'll be part of a friendly culture where your work makes a significant impact on the company and its users. You'll have the chance to grow as the company grows, with transparent progression opportunities. If you're eager to develop cutting-edge features and thrive in a fun, collaborative environment, Moneybox is the place for you.

Moneybox is growing at a rapid pace with more and more people using our app to help save and invest for their future. To support this growth we are looking for an Android Developer to help develop and own parts of the android application.

What you’ll do

We are looking for a Junior Android Developer to join our team. Each mission works in a fast paced environment using the Shape Up methodology to ensure we deliver meaningful projects to our customers. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: 

Design, develop & release features for the Android application. Collaborate with product managers, designers, data analysts to refine ideas into solutions that our customers love. Own area(s) of the application, responsible for all aspects of the product delivery cycle. Propose and implement improvements to our application, architecture and delivery pipeline. Learn from and influence our fun, passionate and experienced team.

About the stack

Our app is fully modularised, split into separate features and written using the latest libraries from Android Jetpack.  You will be working on the latest technologies in the Android ecosystem and contribute to how our architecture evolves to enable us to deliver rapidly and reliably to our users.

Our Architecture is organised into single responsibility layers.  We build new features using Jetpack Compose, Android’s modern UI toolkit.  Our domain layer uses the MVVM design pattern and we use Coroutines and Flows in our data layer.

We release the app every single week using a release train 🚂. So your work is shipped to customers as soon as it’s ready!

Who you are

Experience in developing Android applications. Proficient in Kotlin (or Java) with good programming knowledge.  Preferably with a Computer Science background or equivalent experience. Ability to create rich user interfaces with support from other developers. Ensuring user experience & quality is at the forefront of everything you do. Good communication and listening skills. Ability to work with relevant stakeholders to refine requirements and deliver features that satisfy customer needs. Eager to learn and expand your technical knowledge. Ability to learn by yourself and from others.

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary that is continually benchmarked across the industry. Company shares Company pension scheme Private Medical Insurance & Health Cash Plan Cycle to work scheme Wellhub (formally Gympass) for access to a variety of gyms and wellbeing apps Enhanced parental pay & leave Home office furniture allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with additional days added with length of service Mission + Functional team socials every 8 weeks Annual L&D budget including team trip to Droidcon London each year

Why join?

Work on features used by hundreds of thousands of users, helping people to save and invest for their future! Develop using the latest technologies and contribute to our ever evolving project. 1 week out of every 8 to exclusively work on technical improvements and learning. Ownership of everything you do. Contribute to the features you develop and feel rewarded for the impact you have on the app. Excellent opportunity for career growth and leadership, open and honest progression opportunities. As we grow we want you to grow with us! Fun and friendly company culture.  Exposure to all areas of the business, and ability to see the impact of your work on the wider company.
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