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If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
Your career opportunity
What you’ll do
- Oversee the entire development lifecycle of Android app projects, including resource management.
- Design and lead the development of applications, especially during critical phases and at the same time ensure high quality, performance, responsiveness, and security of Android applications.
- Identify bottlenecks in processes and development tasks, review code, and fix bugs and maintain code quality, implement automation, organize codebases, and apply upgrades when available.
- Manage both frontend and backend aspects of Android applications.
- Collaborate proactively within the project team, leveraging experience to guide the development lifecycle and participate hands-on in planning, estimating, architecting, coding, and development as well as conduct regular refactoring and continuous improvement of codebases.
- Prioritize software quality throughout the entire development process and communicate technical decisions and information effectively across the global team; take responsibility for releases and contribute to ongoing support of live apps and consider how software fits into the broader picture and collaborate effectively with others.
- Apply Continuous Delivery practices to enhance product quality and delivery and utilize a range of Agile practices, understanding their purposes and benefits.
- Embrace a DevOps culture, engaging beyond programming in deployment and operations and build and lead highly productive teams of skilled engineers as well as ensure fair outcomes for customers and maintain orderly, transparent financial market operations.
What you need to have to succeed in this role
- Proven experience as a senior individual contributor or technical lead in a large-scale mobile engineering organization with an expert-level knowledge of Android development and the Android ecosystem and proficiency in Java and Kotlin programming languages.
- Strong experience with Android Studio, Android SDK, and related development tools as well as deep understanding of Android architecture components and Jetpack libraries.
- Expertise in developing and maintaining large-scale Android applications with proficiency in RESTful APIs, JSON parsing, and networking in Android.
- Experience with dependency injection frameworks (e.g., Dagger, Hilt).
- Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, Material Design, and custom view development as well as familiarity with reactive programming (e.g., RxJava, Kotlin Coroutines) and experience with local data storage solutions (e.g., Room, SQLite) and proficiency in unit testing and UI automation testing for Android and knowledge of CI/CD practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
- Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git as well as the understanding of Android security best practices and implementation and knowledge of Android app publishing process and Google Play Store guidelines.
- Experience with performance optimization and memory management in Android
- Technical Requirements: Mastery of Android SDK, different Android versions, and handling various screen sizes; Proficiency in developing custom views and animations; Experience with background processing, multi-threading, and asynchronous programming in Android; Knowledge of Android's location and mapping capabilities; Familiarity with integrating third-party libraries and APIs; Experience with push notifications and Firebase Cloud Messaging; Understanding of Android's permissions model and runtime permissions; Proficiency in implementing offline storage and data synchronization; Experience with Android NDK and native code integration (C/C++); Knowledge of Gradle build system and dependency management; Familiarity with Android architecture patterns (e.g., MVVM, Clean Architecture); Experience with Bluetooth and other device sensors integration; Understanding of Android's battery optimization techniques; Familiarity with Android accessibility features and implementation.
What we offer
- Competitive salary
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Additional bonuses for recognition awards
- Multisport card
- Private medical care
- Life insurance
- One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN).
- Corporate parties & events
- CSR initiatives
- Nursery discounts
- Financial support with trainings and education
- Social fund
- Flexible working hours
- Free parking
If your CV meets our criteria, you should expect the following steps in the recruitment process:
- Online assessment.
- Telephone screen (for external candidates only)
- Interview with the hiring manager.
We are looking to hire as soon as possible so don’t wait and apply now!
You'll achieve more when you join HSBC.
We thank all interested candidates for their applications. We reserve the right to contact only selected candidates.
In case you would like to resign from participation in recruitment process or withdraw previously sent to us application, please email us at: krakow.recruitment@hsbc.com