Android Engineer at Homebase

Welcome to Homebase, where we are transforming how small businesses manage their teams and grow their operations. We serve as the all-in-one platform for hourly work, providing essential tools for scheduling, payroll, time tracking, and communication. With over 100,000 businesses relying on our software to support more than 2.5 million workers, we are proud to be a leader in our field. We are currently expanding our engineering presence in Monterrey, Mexico, and we are looking for a Senior Android Engineer to help us build the future of work. If you are a collaborative and innovative thinker who wants to make a tangible impact, we would love to have you join our team.

Key outcomes

• Lead mobile product engineering efforts from start to finish to deliver real value to our users.
• Shape our long-term engineering strategy and refine our development workflows.
• Develop rapid prototypes to test new ideas and validate our product hypotheses.
• Take full ownership of technical initiatives, using data and metrics to guide your decision-making process.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, learning from both successes and setbacks to enhance our future projects.
• Promote a collaborative environment that values innovation and a bias for action.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of professional experience in mobile software engineering.
• Expertise in Kotlin, including coroutines and common Android frameworks.
• Advanced knowledge of object-oriented design patterns and their application to modern Android development.
• A deep understanding of how to write performant, high-quality code.
• Strong grasp of Android UI design principles, best practices, and patterns.
• Proven experience working with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party libraries.
• Proficiency in testing frameworks, including unit, feature, and integration testing.
• Familiarity with development tools such as Git, GitHub, Jira, and CircleCI.
• The ability to work from our Monterrey office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a systematic approach to technical challenges.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience working with Java.
• Familiarity with Jetpack components, specifically MVI and Compose.

Compensation

We offer a hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with the benefits of in-person collaboration.

How to apply

If you are excited about our mission and feel you are a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. Our interview process includes a conversation with our talent acquisition team, a discussion with the hiring manager, two technical interviews covering live coding and systems architecture, and a meeting with our Director of Engineering. We look forward to learning more about you.