Remote Android Engineer

Description:

• PayPay is seeking an Android Engineer to enhance their payment product and provide an exceptional payment experience for Japanese customers.
• The team aims to grow the finance mobile service as the primary touchpoint for users.
• The engineer will actively explore new technologies to improve app convenience.
• Responsibilities include working closely with the product team to customize the payment experience, prototyping new and redesigning features, focusing on UI/UX design principles, and collaborating with a dedicated team of app developers.
• The tech stack includes Kotlin, Simple Stack, RxJava, Koin, Picasso, CardIO, Moshi, Okhttp, Mapbox, Lottie, Github, Android Studio, Firebase, AppsFlyer, Figma, Slack, and Zoom.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a deep understanding of modern mobile development and be strong in Object Oriented design and Kotlin.
• A minimum of 6 years of professional experience in Android development is required.
• Applicants should demonstrate a strong passion for code quality and familiarity with the integration of Rest API.
• A strong sense of ownership and at least one mobile app to showcase during the interview is necessary.
• Preferred qualifications include experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Bitrise), the ability to develop features while conducting unit tests, knowledge of performance optimization, and familiarity with Agile development.
• Candidates should also be able to communicate in English with product members and other development teams.

Benefits:

• The position offers full-time employment with a remote work option, allowing employees to live anywhere in Japan.
• Work hours are flexible with no core time, typically from 10:00 am to 6:45 pm, including a 1-hour break.
• Paid leave includes annual leave (up to 14 days in the first year) and personal leave (5 days each year).
• The salary is based on skills, experience, and abilities, with annual reviews and a special incentive based on company performance.
• Additional benefits include social insurance, a 401K plan, language learning support, translation/interpretation support, and VISA sponsorship with relocation assistance.