Software Engineer, Mobile (Android) at Mercari, Inc. (India)

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Kotlin, Android Development, CI/CD, GitHub, Firebase, Slack, Figma, JIRA, Confluence, Object-Oriented Development, Networking, Memory Management, Software Testing, MVVM, MVP, Agile Methodologies, Customer-Centric Development

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

About Us Mercari is a Japan-based C2C marketplace company founded in 2013 with the mission to “Create value in a global marketplace where anyone can buy & sell.” From being the first tech unicorn from Japan before its IPO in 2018 we have come a long way towards becoming a global player and continuously and diligently work towards our transformation journey with a strong focus on our mission. Since its inception, Mercari Group has worked to grow its services, investing in both our people and technology. Over time Mercari has expanded from being the top player in the C2C marketplace in Japan to new geographies like the U.S. We have also successfully launched new businesses such as Merpay, which is a mobile payment service platform with a vision to create a society where anyone can realize their dreams through a new ecosystem centered not only on payment service but also on credit. Today, Mercari Group is made up of multiple subsidiary businesses including logistics, B2C platform, blockchain, and sports team management. For our services to be utilized by people worldwide; however, there is still a mountain of work ahead of us. This endeavor naturally requires the capability of the best talent and minds, and that is exactly the reason for us to launch the India Center of Excellence. With your help, we will continue to take on the world stage and strive to grow into a successful global tech company. Our Culture To achieve our mission at Mercari, our organization and each of our employees share the same values and perspectives. Our individual guidelines for action are defined by our three values: Go Bold, All for One, and Be a Pro and Move fast. Our organization is also shaped by our four foundations: Sustainability, Diversity & Inclusion, Trust & Openness, and Well-being for Performance. Regardless of how big Mercari gets, the culture will remain essential to achieving our mission and something we want to preserve throughout our organization. We invite you to read the which summarizes the behaviors and mindset shared by Mercari and its employees. We continue to build an environment where all of our members of diverse backgrounds are accepted and recognized, and where they can thrive while holding dear to Mercari’s culture. Native Android app development for Mercari and group companies' apps The development environment is as follows. Development language: Kotlin Development environment: Android Studio Build tool: Gradle CI/CD： CircleCI Others: GitHub, Firebase, Slack, Figma, JIRA, Confluence Minimum Requirements Shared understanding and belief in Mercari Group mission and values At least 5 to 10 relevant years of experience developing native Android applications with Kotlin Developing, operating, making decisions when selecting technology, and continuous improvement of large-scale product codebases Ability to design and develop with performance and scalability in mind Extensive knowledge of object-oriented software development, networking, memory management, and software testing Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders Familiarity with architecture frameworks like MVVM, MVP, declarative UI, or similar architectures Preferred Requirements Experience using and installing Jetpack functions such as Android Architecture Components Understanding of UI development Familiarity with Agile methodologies like Scrum, Kanban, etc Experience in iOS or web development OSS contribution experience / familiarity with the OSS community Customer-centric product development in E-commerce/Fintech Working in multi-cultural and diverse teams Team Leadership experience Employment Status: Full-time Office Location : Bangalore Hybrid workstyle We believe in high performance and professionalism. We work from office for 2 days/week and work from home 3 days/week To build a strong & highly-engaged organization in India, we highly encourage everyone to work from our Bangalore office, especially during the initial office setup phase We will continue to review and update the policy to address future organizational needs Work Hours Full flextime (no core time) Flexible to choose working hours other than team common meetings

Responsibilities

The role involves native Android app development for Mercari and its group companies' apps. The engineer will be responsible for developing, operating, and continuously improving large-scale product codebases.