The Role

We are looking for an Android Software Engineer to be a part of our Product Teams that define, build and deliver our product features. Working in a product team means you will work towards specific outcomes with the freedom and responsibility to figure out the best route to achieve them together with the other Engineers and Product members of the Team.

Your mission will be to help refine, design, implement, deliver and maintain various product features. You will be one of several developers, working as part of a multidisciplinary team and will bring your knowledge and expertise to the table. 

You will work to deliver an international top-class product, ensuring quality, maintainability, and sustainability. Supported by more experienced colleagues who will guide, train and encourage you to push limits, and improve.

The Tech Stack

We have an Android App written in Kotlin using a MVVM Design Pattern. A lot of our UI is written in Jetpack Compose. 

Some of the libraries we use : 

• Room

• Kotlin Coroutines and Flow

• Retrofit

• Glide

• Koin

Our CI/CD runs on GitHub actions and includes Unit Tests, lint checks with Detekt and automatic build on App Center.

Responsibilities

• Develop new features, whilst maintaining and improving existing code for the Retail Technologies Solution.

• Release new versions and continuously monitor app performance and detect areas for improvement

• Keeping user experience at the forefront of your work, at all times

• Strive to deliver top-class international products with maximum quality, maintainability and scalability

• Actively participate in your team’s agile development processes with a continuous improvement mindset.

• Strive to deliver international top-class products with maximum quality, maintainability and scalability.

• Take on additional tasks outside your current boundaries with help from your team to continue to grow and expand your skills.

The Ideal candidate

• Proficiency in programming in Java, Kotlin or both.

• You already have worked as an android developer in a commercial set-up

• Natural ability to identify great solutions to ever-arising challenges, and act on them in a timely manner.

• Proactive mindset and ability to work well in a team environment.

• Experience with building scalable solutions.

• Enjoys actively participating in a cross-functional product team.

• Takes pride in writing quality code.

• Relevant degree in software engineering.

What we offer

• Develop and maintain the backbone of our Retail Technologies solution, which will be used by 1000s of retailers every day, to support them in their efforts to combat food waste, positively impact their sales and reach an even bigger audience

• An opportunity to work in a global social-impact company and certified B Corporation! where you can see a real and tangible impact in your role.

• To be an integral member of our defined product teams. We are eager for you to make an impact and contribute to the product scope and development; Your insights are valuable, and we are here to listen.

• Work-life balance is important to us! Focus on the job to be done, not the hours spent, there is no need for overtime.  On-call duty is not part of the job, but can be additionally agreed upon should you and your manager both wish it. We believe happy environments create happy employees.

• We trust in our employees and encourage an autonomous environment that provides several opportunities for employees to contribute, develop and take ownership of their work in a way that works for them.

• To be part of an international company, with over 1,200+ colleagues across 17 countries that are on the same important mission.

• An informal environment, working alongside a tech team of over 90 passionate people, we celebrate our differences and our successes and have a strong values-driven team culture.

• From a technical point of view, we offer robust developer tooling, CI/CD support, a cloud environment where each individual will be contributing to features and architecture within their abilities.

• We are a fun bunch of ~100 colleagues in the Paris office.

• We work from the office on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays

Our values

• We win together: Food waste is a big beast to fight. We can do it if we win together as Waste Warriors with no ego. We believe in a #oneteam.

• We raise the bar: We always push for more. We work smart, smash barriers and elevate one another.

• We keep it simple: Our ambitions are bold but our solutions are simple.

• We build a legacy: We’re proud of the change we’re driving. 

• We care: We always look out for each other. Caring is also about the way we do 

• business. We do the right thing.