What you'll do:

• As part of the team, you’ll contribute to the continuous development of the products that are in the care of your team.
• Day to day you'll develop new user stories, fix bugs, create & review pull requests, document your work (code comments, readme, confluence,..), perform research, make suggestions for product improvements and communicate clearly about your progress.
• Together with your colleagues, you’ll make sure the product meets all functional and non-functional requirements.
• As an engineer, you understand that producing clean, readable, and testable code is always a priority.

Who you are:

• Excellent knowledge of the Android SDK and the Jetpack libraries 
• Able to handle common tasks in Gradle
• Able to implement a slick user interface with smooth animations, knowledge of Jetpack Compose is a bonus
• Able to write well-documented and clean Kotlin code
      Affinity with maintaining and evolving a codebase to nourish high-quality code
• Familiar with state management: MVP & MVVM
• Able to set up and understand a structured application: a clean, module-based, loosely coupled architecture
• Able to consume a GraphQL or REST API with Retrofit
• Able to persist data across app sessions using SharedPreferences, file storage or a database solution such as Room
• Good understanding of reactive programming using LiveData and RxJava
     Bonus points if you know your way around Kotlin's coroutines and Flow
• Familiar with writing tests for your application: unit tests & integration tests
• Knowledge of E2E testing with Appium is a plus
• Knowing how to make your app accessible to all users (screen readers, devices with reduced motion or transparency) is a very welcome addition
• Familiar with one or more CI/CD environments: Jenkins, Gitlab, Github, etc.
     Knowing your way around Fastlane to build & deploy your app comes in handy

Additional Information

In The Pocket is organized in autonomous teams consisting of developers, designers and product managers. By being part of one and the same team, they can develop a product from start to finish. Because every team carries responsibility, working at In The Pocket means accepting a high level of autonomy. We rely on trust and openness and sharing our learning curve. At In The Pocket there’s time to experiment and budget to develop yourself. 

On a personal level, we are looking for a colleague who shares our values.

• Ownership: Working at In The Pocket means accepting a high level of autonomy. You take ownership and show the ability to decide and act for the good of the company.

• Integrity: Stick to your values, even when it doesn’t pay off in the short term. In The Pocket relies on trust and openness, which in turn relies on your integrity.

• Lead & Educate: Digital technologies are changing the world. We go all in, head-first. We take the lead in designing and building with emerging technologies. We share our passion and knowledge with as many people as possible.

• Agility: In The Pocket is permanently under construction. We never settle, it’s never done. Observing, adapting and improving is in our nature. That resonates with the people who work here. We are always looking for a better solution, always ready for the next step, pragmatic and committed to moving forward.

• Team: As individuals, we are bright and talented, as a team we’re unbeatable. We are open and positive, constructive and honest. We help and inspire our colleagues to do their best work.