Android Developer

NOWATCH is a beautiful piece of jewellery capable of measuring vital signs. Being an interface-less device, we provide our customers with a solution for visualizing their data. This is where you come in.

At NOWATCH we are building a high-quality design, native mobile application. There are several corresponding domains in the app, with a lot more to come. Think of bluetooth (always-on connection with NOWATCH), high amounts of sensory data, OpenGL/Metal and in the future we will be implementing ML models. As a mobile developer at NOWATCH you are directly involved in the evolution of the application. We are looking for people who thrive on tackling complexities, have a proactive mindset and are keen on pushing the application, and the development team, to the next level. NOWATCH is a young organization looking to grow. You have a lot of impact on both our product as well as our team, hence we value candidates with a sense of responsibility and team working mindset.

Responsibilities

• You build and maintain the Android app and have an active involvement in the development of the application

  • You implement new features from start to finish

  • You translate design into high quality code

  • You keep constant synchronization with the iOS team to keep similar structures and architectures in place when possible

  • You resolve reported issues from internal- and external feedback loops (testing, customers, QA and other team members)

• You enjoy working in an agile team

  • You actively participate in our dailies, refinements, retrospectives and demos

  • You have a passion for development and like sharing your knowledge with others

  • You don’t wait for things to happen, you make them happen

  • You work both independently and as part of a team

  • You manage time across competing demands to meet deadlines 

  • You work closely with designers and developers

• Together with the team you bring the unit testing to the next level

• You help implement unit testing for automated tests of key app features

• You continuously seek to improve the process to get the best quality output

Benefits

• Laptop (MacBook Pro)

• NOWATCH (Model X)

• A competitive salary

• Work hybrid; Within the team you decide when and where you work.

• A beautiful workplace with a canal view at the Keizersgracht.

• An open holiday/PTO policy, option to work remote and hybrid.

• Team events; we celebrate the new seasons four times per year and have multiple events throughout the year.

• You have a minimum of 4 years of experience in a comparable function

• You have experience in Android development and are comfortable with Kotlin

• You are familiar with working in multi-disciplinary teams and agile methodologies

• You are used to writing automated tests and are familiar with CI/CD

• You have great problem solving skills and like a good challenge. You are persistent in finding the best solution without losing eye on time management.

• You have good English communication skills, both written and verbal.

• You have great work-ethics and work well in a flexible environment where you get a lot of freedom.

• Experience with iOS development is a bonus.

• You are able to commute to our office in Amsterdam 

• European work permit required