Lead Android Developer - Java/Kotlin

<p><p><b>Requirements :</b><br/><br/>- Build and maintain high-quality native Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, with a focus on fast delivery and maintainable architecture.<br/><br/></p><p>- Work closely with internal teams and client stakeholders to develop end-to-end mobile features that align with product goals and timelines.<br/><br/></p><p>- Contribute to architectural decisions in collaboration with senior engineers with a strong emphasis on scalability, testability, and performance.<br/><br/></p><p>- Collaborate within cross-functional squads (designers, PMs, QA, backend) to ship new features to live apps used by sports fans worldwide.<br/><br/></p><p>- Ensure a high standard of quality through code reviews, testing, and engineering best practices.<br/><br/></p><p>- Join a hybrid working environment, with 2 days per week in our office to enable strong collaboration on fast- moving projects.<br/><br/><b>What Were Looking For :</b><br/><br/>- Proven expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, ideally with multiple apps shipped to the App Store or in production use.<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong understanding of scalable app architectures (e.g. clean architecture).<br/><br/></p><p>- Passion for delivering high-quality UI/UX that adapts well across screen sizes and device types.<br/><br/></p><p>- Comfortable working in CI/CD environments, using tools like Bitrise, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.<br/><br/></p><p>- Hands-on experience with agile development practices, and a pragmatic approach to testing including unit, integration, and UI testing.<br/><br/><b>Nice To Have :</b><br/><br/>- Experience working on sports, media, or gamification apps, particularly those with high user engagement or real-time data.<br/><br/></p><p>- Familiarity with live data integration, streaming APIs, or event-based user experiences.<br/><br/></p><p>- Personal passion or understanding of sports.</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)