Senior Android Engineer - Messaging

Hej, Truecaller is calling you from Stockholm, Sweden! Ready to pick up?

Truecaller transformed how we communicate when we launched in 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Our mission is to build trust everywhere by making tomorrow’s communication smarter, safer and more efficient. We focus on bringing smart services with big social impacts, like protecting people from fraud, harassment, and scam calls or messages. We identify new numbers from anywhere in the world and build a space for trustworthy conversations, for those that matter. Truecaller is loved by over 300 million people around the world and is growing very rapidly across regions.

Who we are:

• The world’s #1 caller ID and spam blocking service for Android and iOS.
• A team of +300 people from ~35 different nationalities, spread across our headquarters in Stockholm and offices in Bangalore, Mumbai, Gurgaon, Tel Aviv and Nairobi.
• Backed by some of the most prominent investors in the world such as Sequoia Capital, Atomico, and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.

We at Messaging team build a best-in-class messaging experience for Truecaller users and businesses that offers both chat (IM) and SMS experience, with a focus on trust and user privacy.

As a Senior Android Engineer, you will be a core maintainer of the Messaging module within the Truecaller application. We are looking for a Senior Android Engineer to improve the experience on IM and SMS for our end users, to implement big and exciting features whilst also maintaining and improving our existing code base. This role should also become a referent within the team and should be working as a team player, being able to both mentor the team with knowledge, sharing it across the organization and collaborate with other business units whenever possible.

What do we expect from you

• Deep understanding of Kotlin/Java, familiar with MVP/MVVM architecture patterns
• Experience in software development in a team environment
• Good understanding of implementation of APIs for backend integration
• Knowledge of Dependency injection libraries such as Dagger, Hilt, Koin
• Problem solving skills, being able to work on complex tasks and deliver, keeping good code quality standards
• Help others within the organization providing knowledge and past experiences

What will you work on

• Write code with great code standards
• Deliver complex features on both front-end intensive tasks and performance improvements on the existing code base
• Cover the code implementations with tests and improve the code coverage
• Contribute to the organization with code reviews (mainly for Messaging)
• Use your experience as an Engineer to take technical decisions and advising from a technical perspective on product related matters
• Mentor and grow with the team by sharing knowledge in monthly Messaging specific ceremonies, and company-wide Lab days three weeks a year

It would be great if you also have

• Knowledge and understanding of gRPC protocol
• Worked with databases, performing complex CRUD operations with custom implementations
• Understanding of full-stack related concepts, knowing both the back-end and the front-end parts of products
• Experience in team leading, knowledge sharing and open source contributions within the tech community

Life at Truecaller - Behind the code: https://www.instagram.com/lifeattruecaller/

Sounds like your dream job?

We will fill the position as soon as we find the right candidate, so please send your application as soon as possible. We are excited to hear from you, don’t hesitate to apply!

This position is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

We only accept applications in English.

What we offer:

• A smart, talented and agile team: An international team where ~35 nationalities are working together in several locations and time zones with a learning, sharing and fun environment.
• A great compensation package: Competitive salary, 30 days of paid vacation, flexible working hours, private health insurance and pension contribution, Udemy membership to keep learning and improving, gym membership.
• Great tech tools: Pick the computer and phone that you fancy the most within our budget ranges.
• A new life in Sweden: We offer full visa sponsorship and relocation assistance when required. Of course, we support your beloved ones as well!
• Do it your way: For the days you're working from home, we provide you with an attractive budget for creating your cozy office at home.
• Office life: Enjoy your days with a wide range of yummy snacks and beverages, and have fun at our playroom! As well, exciting company parties and team activities such as Lab days, Running team, Geek lunch!

Come as you are:

Truecaller is diverse, equal and inclusive. We need a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs and experiences in order to keep building our great products. No matter where you are based, which language you speak, your accent, race, religion, color, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, etc. All those things make you who you are, and that’s why we would love to meet you.