Android Engineer

About Fresha

Fresha is the leading marketplace platform for beauty & wellness, trusted by millions of consumers and businesses worldwide.

Fresha is used by 110,000+ businesses and 450,000+ stylists and professionals worldwide , processing over 1 billion appointments to date.

The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom , with 12 global offices located across North America, EMEA and APAC.

Fresha allows consumers to discover, book and pay for beauty and wellness appointments with local businesses via its marketplace, while beauty and wellness businesses and professionals use an all-in-one platform to manage their entire operations with an intuitive subscription-free business software and financial technology solutions.

Fresha's ecosystem gives merchants everything they need to run their business seamlessly by facilitating appointment bookings, point-of-sale, customer records management, marketing automation, loyalty, beauty products inventory and team management.

The consumer marketplace unlocks revenue potential for partner businesses by leveraging the power of online bookings and automated marketing through mobile apps and advanced integrations with major tech brands including Instagram , Facebook and Google.

Role overview

Given our exciting and progressive growth plans, we are looking for a Senior Android Engineer to come join our global business.

Reporting directly to the Head of Engineering and working collaboratively with Native Engineers, you will be accountable for development of the Android marketplace app, created in the newest tech stack on the market!

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to work in a fast-paced and changing environment, who likes to work autonomously, enjoys a challenge and wants to make an impact!

To foster a collaborative environment that thrives on face-to-face interactions and teamwork, this role will be based in our dog-friendly office 4 days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely one day each week. London office address: The Bower, The Tower, 207 Old St, London EC1V 9NR.

Key accountabilities

• Marketplace - Development of the best-in-class marketplace app
• UI/UX - Tailor best class UI/UX along with animations, transitions, responsiveness and quality
• Quality - Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
• Culture - Contribute to a healthy engineering culture of feedback and growth
• Automation - Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
• Testing - Develop Unit, UI and integration tests to maintain highest quality standard

This list is not exhaustive and there may be other activities you are required to deliver. To foster a collaborative environment that thrives on face-to-face interactions and teamwork, all Fresha employees work from the office four days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely one day each week. Skills, experience & qualifications required

• Experience - 7+ years of experience as an Android engineer
• Detail-oriented - Attention to detail, animations and transitions
• Patterns - Understanding of the native platform UI/UX patterns
• Technology - Expert knowledge of Kotlin, Java, Coroutines, multi-module projects, DI
• Libraries - Familiarity with Koin, Retrofit, OKHttp, ViewBinding, Firebase, Gradle
• Automation - Experience with Google Play Store releases automation, e.g.: Fastlane
• Navigation - Deep Linking, reusable screens and navigation
• Communication - Excellent communication skills

At Fresha, we value passion and potential as much as specific skills. If you're enthusiastic and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every listed requirement. We believe in fostering growth and providing the support needed for you to excel in your role. Nice to have:

• Javascript - Understanding of JavaScript / Typescript and NodeJS
• Python - Scripting and creating simple tools
• CI/CD - Tools like GitHub Actions, Fastlane
• macOS - Deep understanding of macOS architecture
• Cross-Platform - Hands-on experience in development for other mobile platforms

Interview Process

• Screen call - with a member from the Talent Team - 30-60 minutes
• 1st stage - Technical: Video call/in-person interview with the Hiring Manager + an iOS Engineer - Up to 2.5 hours
• Final stage - Meet with our CTO - Up to 30 minutes

We aim to complete the entire interview process and deliver feedback within 4 weeks. Every job application received is reviewed manually by our talent team. While we strive to assess applications within 7 days, the sheer volume of talented individuals expressing interest may occasionally extend this timeframe.

Inclusive workforce

At Fresha, we are creating a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel comfortable.

We want all Fresha people to feel included and truly empowered to contribute fully to our vision and goals. Everyone who applies will receive fair consideration for employment.

We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

If you have any accessibility requirements that would make you more comfortable during the interview process and/or once you join, please let us know so that we can support you.