The Staff Mobile Engineer is a seasoned professional with at least 10 years of experience in mobile development. Specialized in finance or crypto within the technology industry this individual excels in leading problem-solving driving coding excellence ensuring comprehensive testing and adopting scalable and secure software implementations for solutions in areas like trading swapping regulatory compliance fraud detection automation and more.
Who we are
Paxful is a people-powered marketplace for moving money from anywhere to anyone. With over 12 million users across 170+ countries Paxful offers access to crypto and local currencies using more than 450 payment methods.
Requirements
- Past experience within the fintech sector or understanding of financial regulations compliance and security best practices.
- Excellent analytical critical thinking and problem-solving skills in financial technology contexts.
- Ability to manage coordinate and prioritize work with multiple team members for delivering software with quality in time.
- Strong communication skills and an ability to collaborate cross-functionally with product engineering and other departments.
- Able to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Must be located in the Americas or Europe (between time zones UTC-5 and UTC+3).
Qualifications
- Solid track record of over 10 years demonstrating mastery of Android development mainly in production mobile apps.
- Extensive experience in working with Kotlin and Java for delivering pixel-perfect applications and high-end animations using XML layouts and UI frameworks like Jetpack Compose.
- Solid experience in debugging and optimizing the performance of mobile apps for multiple devices.
- Demonstrated proficiency in working with APIs using industry standards like REST GraphQL and WebSockets as well as using PubSub services.
- Proven experience in state management and connectivity for large-scale applications.
- Knowledge of software for interface prototyping and wireframing like Figma.
- Understanding of Git and branching models for coordination with team members.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience working with release management on multiple tracks within app stores like Google AppStore and Huawei AppGallery.
- Familiarity with mobile device security traffic encryption and authentication protocols.
- Enhanced skills in other programming languages like Python PHP or Golang are highly valued.
- A comprehensive grasp of economics and finance including swaps escrows scalping staking and lending.
Responsibilities
- Write production-ready testable and clear documented code and handle edge cases.
- Understand team development approach identify gaps and recommend solutions.
- Maintain expertise in the team's domain areas its services interactions and data flows.
- Utilize design patterns for scalable applications anticipating future changes.
- Perform systematic debugging within the domain.
- Ensure epics and projects are broken down prioritized and understood by the team.
- Communicate clearly with other teams fostering effective and targeted communication.
- Promote documentation and knowledge sharing within the team and with stakeholders.
Benefits
We encourage a remote-first approach for geographically distributed teams being open to skilled professionals from around the world. Beyond that we are committed to transparency openness and supporting each other to build great things together.
You can expect:
- Competitive salary
- Fully remote work environment
- Flexible working hours with a 4-hour overlap in Eastern Time (EST)
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies on impactful projects
- Collaborative innovative and supportive work culture
- Opportunity to mentor and lead a team of talented engineers
- Professional growth and development opportunities
Notes
We are a fully remote distributed team. However we are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for employment.
Due to legal restrictions we are unable to hire individuals residing in countries currently under international sanctions.
Upon submitting your application you consent to receive future communications. The communication will depend on the alignment of your qualifications with this position. Only eligible candidates will receive correspondence.
Interested in Paxful but don't think this role is the best fit for you? View our other positions: https://paxful-crypto.workable.com
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To recruitment agencies and outsourcing entities: Paxful maintains a strict policy of not accepting third-party applications from recruitment agencies or individual recruiters. Furthermore any collaboration with outsourcing partners remains outside of our strategic planning.