Android Engineer

As an Android Engineer at Too Good To Go, your main responsibilities will include developing features that enhance user experience in our app, maintaining existing functionalities, and collaborating with team members to brainstorm and implement innovative solutions. You’ll also be responsible for participating in product improvements, debugging issues, and ensuring code quality within our Kotlin and Jetpack Compose frameworks.

To become an Android Engineer at Too Good To Go, you should possess a relevant degree in software engineering along with strong proficiency in developing native Android applications using Kotlin. Experience with Jetpack Compose and Hilt DI is essential. Additionally, a proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for writing clean and efficient code are key qualifications we look for.

At Too Good To Go, we are committed to fostering employee growth and development. As an Android Engineer, you'll have ample opportunities to take on tasks that expand your skills, participate in continuous improvement processes, and receive support from your team. We encourage you to share your ideas, contribute to discussions, and drive projects forward, which nurtures your professional and personal growth.

The Android Engineering team at Too Good To Go utilizes a robust technology stack that includes an Android app built with Kotlin and follows MVVM design patterns. Familiarity with Jetpack Compose and Hilt DI is crucial for developing responsive and maintainable applications, enriching the overall user experience for our community.

The team culture for Android Engineers at Too Good To Go is collaborative and inclusive. We celebrate diversity and encourage a strong sense of belonging, which fosters creativity and innovation. With a focus on quality over deadlines, we work together in a fun and informal environment, supporting each other to achieve our mission of reducing food waste.

You can share your passion for sustainability and how you admire Too Good To Go's mission to fight food waste. Discuss your interest in developing applications that have a real impact, and how the role aligns with your career goals as an Android Engineer.

Explain your approach to prioritization, such as using task management tools, collaborating with team members to align goals, and setting realistic deadlines. Discuss your experience in balancing multiple tasks while maintaining quality in your development work.

Outline a specific project where you faced challenges, detailing the technical hurdles encountered, how you approached problem-solving, and the positive outcome. Emphasize teamwork and any innovative solutions you implemented during the project.

Discuss your commitment to writing clean, efficient code and practices such as code reviews, testing, and adhering to coding standards. Mention any tools or methodologies (like unit testing or continuous integration) you employ to maintain code quality.

Speak about your proficiency in Kotlin, detailing specific projects where you've used it. Highlight any features or functionality you’ve implemented in Kotlin, showcasing your understanding of the language and its benefits for Android development.

Share your strategies for professional development, like following industry blogs, participating in forums, and attending workshops or conferences. Mention any online courses or certifications you’ve completed that help you stay informed about advancements in Android development.

Explain your communication strategies, such as regular stand-up meetings, using collaboration tools, and being open to peer feedback. Discuss how you foster a supportive environment and encourage knowledge sharing among your teammates.

Provide an example of a situation where you identified an opportunity for improvement in an existing project or process and took the lead to implement changes. Emphasize the results of your efforts and how it positively affected the team or project.

Discuss your experiences with various testing methodologies like unit testing or UI testing, and tools you’ve used for debugging. Explain how you approach identifying issues in your code and your techniques for troubleshooting effectively.

Share your passion for development and how you find fulfillment in creating applications that solve real-world problems. Talk about the joy of seeing users interact positively with the features you've developed, especially in relation to sustainability and food waste reduction.