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Welcome to the company, a global financial pioneer established in 2005 in California and now proudly headquartered in Dubai, UAE. We specialize in delivering cutting-edge trading technology, unparalleled liquidity, and exceptional customer service. Our extensive range of financial products includes Forex, Metals, Shares, Indices, Commodities, and Cryptocurrency CFDs.
Join our thriving community of over 2 million clients across 100 countries, contributing to a daily trading volume exceeding US$ 35 billion. As a heavily regulated institution with oversight from 17+ financial regulators across 5 continents, and recipient of over 70 financial awards, the company is devoted to innovation, excellence, and empowering our clients to achieve their financial goals.
We are seeking an Android Engineer with deep expertise in Kotlin and modern Android development to help build the next generation of the company’s trading applications. You will work on highly performant, secure, and scalable Android apps used globally by retail and institutional traders. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in fast-moving environments, understands real-time trading UX, and consistently delivers high-quality mobile experiences. You will collaborate across product, backend, QA, and design teams to deliver powerful and intuitive fintech features.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, and develop advanced Android applications using Kotlin and modern Android frameworks.
- Build highly performant, secure, and reliable features for global trading users.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define and deliver new capabilities.
- Implement secure coding standards, encryption, and best practices for data protection.
- Optimize application performance, memory usage, and responsiveness across a wide range of Android devices.
- Integrate applications with backend APIs, WebSocket feeds, and third-party services.
- Maintain a clean, scalable codebase following MVVM, Clean Architecture, and Jetpack best practices.
- Write comprehensive unit tests, UI tests, and automation scripts to ensure application stability.
- Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and enforce high engineering standards.
- Stay up to date with the latest Android technologies, Google guidelines, and industry trends.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on Android development, with strong command of Kotlin.
- Proven experience delivering and maintaining Android apps in fintech, trading, payments, or other high-security environments.
- Deep understanding of Android SDK, Jetpack components, Coroutines, Flows, and modern architecture patterns (MVVM, MVP, Clean Architecture).
- Strong experience with RESTful API integrations, WebSockets, and real-time data handling.
- Proficiency with Android Studio, Gradle, Git, and modular codebases.
- Solid understanding of UI/UX principles, responsive layouts, and accessibility.
- Experience with JUnit, Espresso, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing tools.
- Strong knowledge of mobile security, encryption, secure storage, and data protection principles.
Work Conditions:
- Remote work environment.
- Full-time position.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Why Join Us?
- Work within a high-growth, industry-leading global financial institution.
- Significant ownership and career advancement opportunities.
- Collaborative, diverse, and high-performance engineering culture.
- Opportunity to contribute to mission-critical trading applications used worldwide.
The company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
