Sr. Software Developer

at  Ookla

Ookla® is a global leader in connectivity intelligence, offering unparalleled network insights through the combined expertise of Speedtest®, Downdetector®, RootMetrics®, and Ekahau®. Ookla’s complementary datasets combine crowdsourced and controlled, public and private collection methods, QoS and QoE metrics, and more to unlock correlations and actionable insights — helping organizations optimize networks, enhance digital experiences, and create better connected experiences for end-users.
Our team is a group of people brought together through passion and inspired by possibility. We are looking for team members who love solving problems, are motivated by challenges, and enjoy turning clever ideas into exceptional products. When you work for us, you are using Ookla data and insights to advance our mission of better connectivity for all.
We are looking for a skilled Senior Android Developer to take a key role in our mobile development team. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining native Android applications using Kotlin, with a focus on performance and scalability. You will also contribute to web front-end development with modern frameworks such as Vue.js or React. Our mobile applications are developed in the same team with the best in class Wi-Fi measurement device Ekahau Sidekick 2 allowing seamless co-development and integration of many advanced features for the Ekahau Measure -solution.Given the variety of tools and libraries we use, a strong sense of curiosity and willingness to continuously learn new technologies is vital. Creativity is a must, especially when developing solutions for complex use cases and leveraging advanced Android features.
We are committed to providing you a flexible work environment where individuality, fun, and talent are all valued equally. If you consider yourself innovative, adept at collaboration, and you care deeply about the work you do, we want to talk!

REQUIREMENTS

We are looking for the right person, not the exact list of requirements. If you believe your life experience has prepared you for similar challenges, we’d like to hear from you.

• 6+ years of experience in SW development
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Extensive experience in native Android development with Kotlin
• Proficiency in Jetpack Compose, RxJava, RoomDB, and Coroutines
• Familiarity with Android build tools and libraries, including Gradle and Retrofit
• Strong knowledge of web technologies, especially Vue.js or React
• Experience working with asynchronous programming
• Background check required

Please refer the Job description for details