Senior Android Engineer, Consumer

Ilir Sela started Slice with the belief that local pizzerias deserve all of the advantages of major franchises without compromising their independence. Starting with his family’s pizzerias, we now empower over tens of thousands of restaurants with the technology, services, and collective power that owners need to better serve their digitally minded customers and build lasting businesses. We’re growing and adding more talent to help fulfil this valuable mission. That’s where you come in.

The Challenge to Solve

Empower local business owners with an incredible Android app-based ordering experience that both delights their customers, and keeps them coming back for more.

The Role

As a member of one of our Consumer Product Engineering  squads, you will create innovative experiences in the Android version of our Consumer app,  that help hungry pizza buying customers order the food they love from their local pizzerias. You will work collaboratively with our other Product Engineering squads to collectively define and execute the product roadmap against company goals and realistic timelines. You will help us develop and test hypotheses to optimise the experience and be a driving force on cross-departmental squads to identify and prioritise high-impact opportunities.

The Team

Your day-to-day team would include a collaborative group of passionate mobile app engineers, backend  engineers, QA engineers, Designers and Data professionals working across our offices in Skopje, New York City and Belfast. You will also partner cross-functionally with such teams as Analytics and Marketing on product launches and ad hoc efforts. We care passionately about supporting and growing empowered Product Engineering teams. Our Product Engineering leaders have a people-first mindset; we care massively about developing our people, as they develop our world class user experiences.

The Winning Recipe

 We’re looking for creative, entrepreneurial engineers who are excited to build world-class products for small business counters. These are the core competencies this role calls for:

• 5+ years of experience building consumer-focused commercial software
• Advanced Experience building Android apps using Kotlin
• Experience with various mobile patterns e.g. reactive programming, MVVM
• Experience testing Android applications with frameworks such as JUnit, MockK
• Experience with Android Jetpack including Compose, Hilt, Flows and Coroutines
• Understanding of the full product development life-cycle and an agile mindset
• Experience in using experimentation, analytics and A/B testing user experiences to get to the best possible solutions

The Extras

Working at Slice comes with a comprehensive set of benefits, but here are some of the unexpected highlights:

• Access to medical, dental, and vision plans
• Flexible working hours
• Generous time off policies
• Annual conference attendance and training/development budget
• Market leading maternity and paternity schemes
• Discounts for local pizzerias (of course)

The Hiring Process

Here’s what we expect the hiring process for this role to be, should all go well with your candidacy. This entire process is expected to take 1-3 weeks to complete and you’d be expected to start on a specific date.

• 30 minute introductory meeting
• 30 minute hiring manager meeting
• 60 minute pairing interview
• 60 minute technical interview
• 30 minute CTO interview
• Offer!

Pizza brings people together. Slice is no different. We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace a diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. We are also proud members of the Diversity Mark NI initiative as a Bronze Member.