Job Description
Company Description
Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 10 countries, and more than 160 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
Job Description
This is an opportunity for Senior Android Engineers to work in a brand new team that is defining the future Mobile Banking experience for our customers.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams of talented engineers to define, design, and develop new features for next-generation applications. Also, they will be responsible for designing and developing top-notch applications for the mobile platforms, You will also unit-test your code for robustness including edge cases, usability, and general reliability. Your code will be written in a timely and scalable way all while ensuring strong optimization. You will work closely with our product team to deliver high-quality mobile banking apps.
Your key tasks
- Analyze and design software solutions
- Write high-performing, scalable, reusable code
- Implement, test, and technically document features of mobile banking solution
- Analyze and resolve software defects
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the mobile application
- Actively involved in the development process of our products
- Proactively find bugs in our products, document the steps to reproduce them, and provide a solution
Qualifications
5–10 years of strong experience in native Android development
Proficiency in Kotlin
Strong understanding of Android SDK, Android Studio, and Gradle
Experience with modern Android architecture components:
- MVVM / Clean Architecture
- Jetpack libraries (LiveData, ViewModel, Navigation, Room, etc.)
Knowledge of dependency injection frameworks (e.g., Hilt/Dagger)
Solid experience with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations
Strong knowledge of multithreading, coroutines, and asynchronous programming
Experience with unit testing and UI testing frameworks
Strong understanding of mobile application security principles
Experience with:
- Secure data storage (Keystore, encrypted storage)
- Network security (HTTPS, certificate pinning)
- Authentication/authorization mechanisms (OAuth, JWT)
Knowledge of code obfuscation and app hardening techniques (e.g., ProGuard/R8)
Experience with secure API communication and data privacy best practices
Good to Have
Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for mobile applications
Experience with performance optimization and monitoring tools
Exposure to modular app architecture
Additional Information
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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