Android Developer

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Palo Alto, CA, us on site Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 21, 2025
Job description

We're a passionate team of 20 people who want to improve the financial lives of hourly and shift workers. Our innovative Android and IOS apps enable people to receive their pay on-demand when they have completed their work instead of making them wait until the end of an aribitrary pay period. If you can call an Uber car in 5 minutes, why should you have to wait two weeks to get your pay? We make our money on tips, not fees and interest, which ensures that we stay focused on delighting our customers. Our founder is a successful repeat entrepreneur with deep financial services expertise and we've lined up some of the best venture capital firms in New York and Silicon Valley behind our vision.
 


Build an easy to use, fast, reliable and visually engaging Android app.

Duties & Responsibilities: 

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product and design to define, design, and ship new features as well as to improve existing ones. 

Build reusable Android software components

Design, produce, test and debug software from functional specifications

Maintain best practices throughout the code base

Ensure that unit tests pass

3+ years Android and/or iOS programming experience, with apps in the app store.

Maintain best practices throughout the code base

Deep knowledge of memory management, unit testing, and continuous integration

Proficiency with source control (Git)

Strong understanding of Android Java. Topics include but not limited to

- Activities and Fragments

- Abstraction and Inheritance (abstract classes and interfaces)

- UI Views (XML layouts and custom views) and various screen size support

- Processes, Threads, Services, and AsyncTasks

- HTTP requests and responses

- Storage such as SQLite, SharedPreferences, File Storage, and Cache Storage

- Animations, Graphics, Locations, and Sensors packages/libraries

Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and communication skills

Entrepreneurial minded- understands the demands of a private, high growth company and start-up experience is a plus

 We are a small team  and growing .Lots of technical  challenges and career advancements!

Join us!!

Contact: Nikki Bell, Head of Talent 

 


About this role

Summary

Develop, test, and maintain Android apps for financial services in a startup environment.

Job title

Android Developer

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

financial services

Location requirements

Palo Alto, CA, US; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

androidjavagitunit testingmemory management

Preferred skills

iosapp storecontinuous integrationUI viewsSQLite

Specializations

androidjavamobile appsUI design
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Palo Alto, CA, USA

On-site City