Middle Android Developer

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Best Online Insurance Company in The Middle East 2024! We are Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurance provider in GCC with a history dating back to 1964.

QIC App: Revolutionary app designed to streamline everyday routine in Qatar

Startup inside a corporation Qatar Insurance Company (QIC Group) — a leading player in the insurance market in MENA Region (Qatar, UAE, Oman, Kuwait), with more than half a century of experience in the field of insurance and an "A" rating from S&P. We create the best insurance services on the market and we use a product approach.

We are looking for a skilled Android Developer to join our QIC App team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and implement an Android application as well as continued production of new versions of the application
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

Skills

• At least 3 years of work experience in a similar position
• Significant experience with all aspects of native mobile application development on Android (Kotlin/Java)
• Proficiency in Android Jetpack Suite (Jetpack Compose)
• Strong understanding and experience with Coroutines
• Have published at least one original Android app
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice to have:

• Experience working with queue brokers such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or their equivalents (with an understanding of their principles of operation)
• Experience in supporting microservice architectures and web services
  

What we offer

• Long-term service agreement contract with QIC

• We are diverse — our digital nomads work remotely from 18 different countries

• Payment in US dollars monthly to your bank account using SWIFT

• Full-time remote, work schedule: 5 days per week, Sunday to Thursday

• Vacation policy: Qatar Holiday Calendar, 20 workdays of vacation, and 10 sick-day-offs

• Performance reviews are conducted twice a year, with the possibility of a raise in March and September

• Potential opportunity to apply for a Qatar ID and relocation to Doha, Qatar

Benefits & Perks

• Individual English language classes

• RemoteHealth Premium Insurance – after six months working with us

• Corporate 70% discount in Yasno – mental health

• Reimbursement for conferences, training, and purchase of necessary tools

• Consultation on tax policies with a manager

• QIC Running Club on Strava

• Corporate discount in the Privilege Program, including Qatar Airways

First What, then Who, then How! QIC digital hub has been a remote-first organization, unlocking the power of global talent. Our exceptional team consists of over 200 talented team members from 18+ multiple countries, bringing diverse perspectives and expertise to QIC organization.

Apply now and join us!