Senior Android Engineer

Bolt engineering teams are working on unique product challenges: complex algorithms for demand prediction, optimal real-time pricing, routing, fraud detection, distributed systems, and much more. Volumes are growing at a steady pace. We're looking for a self-starter with the ability to handle a range of technical and product-related challenges. Your job is to work on our Client + Driver Apps for Android devices and ensure that Bolt makes our customers smile every time they use our app.

About us

With over 150 million customers in 45+ countries, Bolt is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it's all thanks to our people.

We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability.

Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars, and we need your help to achieve this mission!

About the role

As a Senior Android Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining Bolt's native mobile applications that meet the demands of high-traffic environments, ensuring that Bolt provides the best experience to our customers. We use Kotlin as the main language for Android applications.

You will be closely collaborating with key internal stakeholders (UI/UX designers, backend engineers, QA) to deliver high-quality products.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Architecting, designing, developing, and maintaining Bolt's native mobile applications.
• Contributing ideas and constructive feedback to our product development roadmap.
• Helping lead features/initiatives from idea to positive execution.
• Working closely with Product to slice and dice scope and deliver piece by piece.
• Sharing your knowledge by giving tech talks, and promoting appropriate tech and engineering best practices in and outside of the team.

About you:

• You have experience of thriving in an environment that has a fast customer-feedback cycle and having empathy for the end-user.
• You are great at making data-driven and metric-driven decisions.
• You have a drive for leading initiatives and features till the end, even if the last mile is the hardest.
• You feel at home working in a team of mobile engineers on Android platform, passionate about the latest technologies and best practices.
• You have strong principles towards writing clean, simple, secure, and maintainable code.
• You have a deep understanding of how to write readable, testable, maintainable, and performant code.

Experience is great, but we also look for drive, intelligence, and integrity. So, even if you don’t tick every box, please consider applying if you feel you’re the kind of person described above!

Why you’ll love it here:

• Play a direct role in shaping the future of mobility.
• Impact millions of customers and partners in 500+ cities across 45 countries.
• Work in fast-moving autonomous teams with some of the smartest people in the world.
• Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.
• Get a rewarding salary and stock option package that lets you focus on doing your best work.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working in a hybrid mode with a minimum of 2 days in the office each week to foster strong connections and teamwork.
• Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.

*Some perks may differ depending on your location and role.