Android Developer

About the company:
Almosafer (part of Seera Group) Saudi Arabia’s Leading Travel Company   Elevating the journey for travelers from Saudi Arabia, the region & beyond, while harnessing Seera Group’s 40+ years of expertise, Almosafer supports Saudi Arabia’s vision as a national champion for tourism. Almosafer creates opportunities for outbound, leisure, and religious travel, whilst serving B2C and B2B customers, partners, and suppliers with state-of-the-art travel solutions, a digital-first mindset, and travel advisory.

About the job:
We are looking for an Android Developer who is excited to work as a Senior Officer in a fast-paced, lean, and agile startup with strong traction and growth. You will be working on our native mobile Android apps to help take them to the next level. You will be a part of a well-structured mobile team that follows agile processes, develops best practices, shows flexibility, and allows you to grow and gain experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Build innovative product features for Almosafer's Android apps.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure a code of the highest quality.
  • Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
  • Take part in planning meetings with a truly agile team to break down user stories into technical tasks.
  • Provide increasingly accurate estimations for the tasks to be done.
  • Collaborate with other developers, product managers, designers, and QA engineers to deliver the best product possible.
  • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.


Profile requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 1 - 3 years of experience in the development of Android apps that use web services (for example with REST and JSON).
  • Strong experience with Kotlin and Java.
  • Strong understanding of design patterns.
  • Extensive knowledge of Unit Testing frameworks, ideally some understanding of Automation testing.
  • Up-to-date with the latest Android libraries and components (Architecture components, Room, Lifecycle,.... ).
  • Have published one or more Android apps in the app store.
  • Knowledge about CI/CD systems.
  • Expert knowledge of asynchronous programming (Kotlin Coroutines, LiveData, Flow).
  • Knowledge about different architecture patterns MVVM, MVP.
  • Experience with git or other version control systems, and how collaboration happens between team members (Code Review, PRs, branching mechanisms, ...).
  • Experience with dependency injection concepts e.g.: Koin, Dagger2.
  • Very good English speaking & writing skills.
  • Ability to handle the pressure and flexibility of a startup company.


Being you @ Almosafer: 

At Almosafer we strongly believe in diversity and equal opportunities for all candidates. We do not discriminate based on any characteristic and follow fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Join our inclusive work environment.