Job Description
- own the end-to-end development of top-rated Android apps using Kotlin, Coroutines / Flow, Jetpack Compose, Dagger / Hilt, Retrofit, and Espresso.and other modern technologies
- design and evolve a modular architecture that remains maintainable over years and performs reliably under high traffic
- advance automation : build, test, release, and rollout pipelines as a first-class part of the product (CI / CD)
- act as a technical multiplier by raising quality standards in reviews, coaching teammates, and sharing knowledge across Android teams
- work closely beyond the app by collaborating with the backend integration layer, including Spring Boot and Kotlin services, as well as AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, to deliver seamless user experiences
- contribute to the backend integration layer using Spring Boot / Kotlin-based services on AWS with Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring seamless connectivity within the NMT ecosystem
- shape features from idea to release with product, design, and editorial stakeholders — optimizing for user value, reliability, and speed
- explore and apply AI-assisted development tooling to improve developer productivity and quality, with a clear engineering rationale
Qualifications
you have 8+ years of hands-on Android engineering experience, including multiple shipped apps at scale.strong Kotlin (and solid Java) skills; deep knowledge of Jetpack libraries; practical experience with MVVM / Clean Architectureexpertise in Coroutines / Flow, dependency injection, and disciplined unit / integration testingexperience with multi-module codebases and patterns that enable parallel development and long-term maintainabilitydrive performance and build system maturity by applying Baseline Profiles, Gradle convention plugins, or equivalent practicesa strong CI and CD mindset with a focus on automation, testing, and release engineering as integral parts of product developmentclear communication in cross-functional teams (PM, design, backend).bring experience with or strong motivation to learn Spring Boot and Kotlin, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, supported by structured on the job trainingAdditional Information
your personal growth is important to us : we offer trainings and learning lunches, tech conferences, a budget for workshops and much more to expand your knowledge and your skillsEmployee offers that suit you and your life situation : Whether it's a discounted public transport ticket or JobRad leasing, a bicycle garage (incl. regular bicycle service), childcare facilities or a modern in-house kindergartens30 days vacation plus 10 days work from abroadour free food offer : in addition to a breakfast snack, we also offer a free lunch in our canteenswe offer guidance on the administrative side of relocation and visa processes through our relocation agencycollaboration thrives on direct exchange - we rely on 80% office presence and 20% mobile workingfrom now a permanent full- or part-time position in a modern office in the heart of Berlin : http : / / www.axelspringer-neubau.de /The most frequently asked questions and their answers can be found on our FAQ page : career.axelspringer.com / en / faq
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