Blinq

Software Engineer – Android

Blinq

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Sydney • 🇦🇺 Australia

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

AndroidGraphQLKotlin

About the role

  • Lead development of key features in the Blinq Android app, including integrations with native device capabilities and platform components
  • Drive architectural improvements that scale with our global user base and evolving product surface
  • Partner closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver seamless, high-performance experiences
  • Mentor other engineers, lead code reviews, and champion quality, testing, and maintainability
  • Contribute to internal tooling, CI/CD improvements, and performance optimisation efforts

Requirements

  • 2+ years of Android engineering experience, with expert-level Kotlin skills and deep understanding of Android internals
  • Track record of building and maintaining complex mobile apps in production, ideally in high-growth startups or scale-ups
  • Solid knowledge of Android architecture patterns like MVVM, MVP, or Clean Architecture
  • Experience leading projects, making technical decisions, and mentoring junior team members
  • Bonus: Experience with Jetpack Compose, GraphQL, or performance profiling tools
  • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Benefits
  • Equity & ownership: We’re building something massive, and we want you to share in the upside. Genuinely.
  • Competitive salary & growth path: As Blinq grows, your role and compensation grow with it - no glass ceilings here.
  • Generous paid time off: At least 20 days fully disconnect each year, with a flexible policy beyond that.
  • Parental leave that grows with you: 12 to 26 weeks full pay, based on tenure.
  • Free food: Enjoy daily breakfast and lunch at some of our offices, plus an always-stocked snack bar.

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Hard skills
KotlinAndroid engineeringAndroid internalsMVVMMVPClean ArchitectureJetpack ComposeGraphQLperformance profilingCI/CD
Soft skills
mentoringleadershipcode reviewsquality assurancetestingmaintainabilitycollaborationcommunication
Certifications
degree in Computer Sciencedegree in Software Engineering