Senior Android Developer

About BUX

BUX is a tech company that is rocking the world of finance. Our mobile app makes stock trading easy, exciting and affordable for everyone. Founded in 2014, BUX now has 1.2 million users across 8 countries in Europe. By taking down the barriers to the financial markets and reinventing the trading experience, we're helping new generations of first-time investors to discover the exciting world of the financial markets. Our unique culture is just one aspect that makes us stand out from the crowd. We offer a supportive environment that encourages innovation and creativity whilst maintaining a healthy lifestyle balance. You can expect real responsibility and recognition from day one. We are large enough to offer a wide variety of career opportunities, whilst small enough to treat you as an individual.

Position

About the team

Engineering is the heart of our business and we have a really experienced tech team. Between the CTO and our tech leads, there are several decades of development experience. This is one of the smartest teams you'll have the chance to work in. It will help you push yourself to the next level.

Why will you enjoy working for BUX?

• You‘ll be participating in the creation of new products & features together with the Product and Design teams. You will always have your own voice in the process 
• You’ll be challenged to work with real-time data and provide a smooth user experience through high-quality, high-performance code
• You‘ll be implementing neat features with premium UI/UX in the simplest manner, so they are not only readable and maintainable, but also working just as envisioned
• You’ll have the freedom to choose your own tooling and judge if a new tool can be used to increase productivity, code readability, and maintainability. We try not to use something just because the “cool kids” are doing it
• Lastly, the business domain is interesting. You will learn how the financial system works on the inside

Your qualification

• Proactive, self-starting, can-do mentality
• Strong experience developing native Android apps
• Proficiency in Kotlin, with strong object-oriented design skills 
• An Agile mindset and working knowledge of the Scrum framework
• Good understanding of memory management, file I/O, network & socket programming, concurrency and multithreading

Will be a plus

• Experience with iOS development in Swift
• Demonstrable experience publishing apps to the Play Store
• Experience with distributed version control systems like Git

What we offer

• Conference & training budget to boost your professional development
• The possibility to work from abroad for 1 month every 12 months
• Cool office in the heart of Amsterdam (10 minutes from Central Station)
• Bi-weekly Hackathons, weekly drinks, fun company events
• Margy’s famous lunches
• Competitive salary and Employee Option Plan

Additional details

Communication and all issues related to the position are curated by the recruitment partner of BUX.