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Senior Software Engineer (Android)

Summary

Build and maintain Delivery Hero’s Android app in Riyadh, using Kotlin, modern Android architecture, and CI/CD to ship scalable, testable features for food delivery.

We are looking for a highly talented Senior Android Engineer to join the team in Riyadh. If you are looking for a place where you can gain hands-on experience and create a direct impact, then this may be the place for you! An ideal candidate will have a track record as a significant individual contributor as well as a strong team player.

You will be working on:

  • Keep abreast of the latest software development methodologies in order to be able to provide best-in-class software solutions
  • Analyze product requirements in order to understand engineering requirements, evaluate the technical feasibility, estimate efforts, and provide the required solutions in collaboration with the Product Team
  • Assist in building development components and managing the programming of the different solution components in order to transform the requirements into actual working software accurately
  • Document all coding steps in order to ensure comprehensibility and facilitate future modifications and maintenance
  • Responsible for writing unit, integration, and UI / Snapshot testing.
  • Investigate and resolve issues and bugs through patches and other means
  • Collaborate with other colleagues in order to assist each other in code reviews and deliver code review reports accordingly
  • Perform functional and module testing in order to ensure the functionality of delivered solutions
  • Monitor evaluate and report on product development and recommend improvements where necessary
  • Assist in user trials and acceptance testing

  • 5+ years of software development experience, with a strong foundation in design patterns and algorithms (Kotlin preferred, Java background accepted).
  • Technology-agnostic mindset with deep expertise in native Android development.
  • Hands-on experience delivering high-quality, testable code using modern mobile architectures.
  • In-depth understanding of the Android lifecycle (Activities, Fragments) and practical experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum/Kanban).
  • Engineering excellence-a proven track record of driving significant impact on complex, non-trivial systems. Open-source contributions and technical publications are a strong plus.
  • Execution-driven mindset with strong project prioritization, multi-tasking abilities, and mastery of version control tools (Git).
  • Deep familiarity with Modern Android Development (MAD) practices and toolkits, including ViewModel, LiveData, Paging, Navigation, SafeArgs, Retrofit2, RxJava2, and multi-module Dagger2 setups.
  • Passion for elegant design and architectural modularization; experience with native iOS or Flutter is highly desirable.
  • Solid understanding of modular app architecture principles and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to design and implement maintainable, scalable new modules.
  • Familiarity with AI tools, APIs, and machine learning integration within mobile applications.
  • Cross-platform versatility with hands-on experience in both Android and iOS ecosystems.
  • Nice to Have: Experience with Firebase, Google Maps API, Fastlane automation, and the Checkout.com SDK.

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