Svea Solar is on the verge of transforming how we manage energy with just the click of a button. We're here to help our customers make the most of their energy usage while also balancing the energy grid with smart, innovative solutions. To bring this vision to life, we're expanding our app team and are on the lookout for our a Senior Android Engineer.
The Role
As our Senior Android Engineer you will be working with our new, customer facing Android App. The app helps our customers to optimize their energy consumption, as well as contribute to a more sustainable world!
You will be working closely with our Product Manager, Android Staff Engineer and the rest of the app team consisting of our designers and our engineers specialized in iOS, Android and Backend development. You will collaborate with the team to define and implement solutions from our roadmap. Discover more about the team by listening to this interview.
About the Android app:
- New app built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
- Interfaces with a newly built backend.
- Built using the latest and greatest frameworks from Google.
- Minimum version requirement is currently Android 10.
Responsibility:
- Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to define application requirements and specifications.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry best practices and design patterns.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest development trends, tools, and technologies, and evaluate their applicability to our projects.
- Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
- Contribute to documentation and provide insights on application architecture and design choices.
Are We a Match?
To thrive at Svea Solar we think it's important that our values correlate with your own, since they are the guiding stars that help us move forward.
We’ve been building cutting-edge features for our Android app since its launch in 2022, so to be a good fit you should bring deep Kotlin expertise and a strong passion for the Android development ecosystem.
If you see yourself in the description above, we believe there’s great potential for a match. And if you also check off some (or all) of the boxes below, we think it could be an excellent fit!
- You know how to write readable, idiomatic, and maintainable Kotlin and are willing to follow already defined coding guidelines and workflows.
- You have released at least one app on the Google Play store or have a project in the works that you can tell us about.
- You value team success over personal success.
- Our organizational language is English which is a must-have.
The requirements may seem extensive, but please feel free to apply if you recognize yourself in some of them.
What we offer?
At Svea Solar, we promote diversity and inclusion, as different perspectives drive innovation. Here, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to the energy solutions of the future. As part of our team, you will play an important role in "The Power Shift" towards a greener future, focusing on teamwork, growth, and a fun working environment. 🌱🌞
Svea Solar – More Than Just Solar Panels
Svea Solar is not only a leader in solar panel installations, but we also aim to be a long-term energy partner for our customers. We offer a broad product portfolio with smart solutions that enable our customers to optimize their energy usage. Our offerings include heat pumps in collaboration with IKEA, electric vehicle chargers, batteries, electricity contracts, and our own energy optimization software (VPP). We are continuously working to develop new solutions that make a difference — both for our customers and for the climate.
Application
- We’ll start screening candidates during July, but interviews will begin in mid-August and early September.
- On this page, you will find more information about our recruitment processes.
- For the final candidate, we conduct a background check on criminal records.
We warmly welcome your application! ☀