Android Engineer

Our mission is to be the standard for simple and secure personal data sharing. We are already an intricate part of many digital consumer journeys, involving mortgage applications, rental homes, and private lease contracts. The customer facing part of our platform is the Ockto app and we are looking for an energetic mobile app engineer to build and improve our service offerings. Are you eager to learn and striving to stay a forerunner in your field? Are you committed to delivering high quality software whilst maintaining high ethical standards when handling sensitive personal data?

We have a dynamic group of young, open, and smart Ocktonians waiting for you to start! We work based on trust and responsibility. This gives you the flexibility to do your work under the best possible conditions for yourself and your team.

Sound good? You might be part of our team soon!

Your challenge

We are at the forefront of digital innovation and are growing fast. We are looking for a motivated mobile app engineer who is impact-driven and can strengthen our development team. Together with our other engineers you will be responsible for upholding the highest quality standards for our mobile app and SaaS solutions that make our promise possible. This starts with the front-end, a native (and white-labelled) mobile app. You will play a critical role in the development of the mobile app alongside the product owner and other (QA) engineers.

You are the right candidate when you have a devops mentality and can demonstrate commitment towards continuous delivery. You are passionate about ensuring the highest quality of delivery, whilst incorporating highly secure techniques to maximise the operational excellence of each new app release. You will also take a proactive approach and encourage your colleagues to get the best out of themselves. Your will to succeed is balanced with a sense of purpose, ethics and humbleness that comes with the responsibility of handling a person’s most private data and knowing we’re not going to let them down.

About the Ockto platform

With the Ockto platform, a consumer can share all personal data necessary for a full digital onboarding. Our platform is secure, easy and trusted by both consumers and financial service companies like ING, Aegon, De Hypotheker, Justlease, etc.

Consumers collect their personal data via Ockto from government sources, banks and other secure data sources and securely share this data with companies that require it to provide a service. So they no longer need to provide personal data about their identity, income, assets, spending, etc. via paper and email.

About yourself

Who you are:

• Committed towards continuous delivery and DevOps.

• You are a fast learner who likes to think outside of the box.

• Have a flexible mindset, and natural curiosity that allows you to learn quickly about new technologies.

• Proficient in Kotlin with 2+ years of professional Android development.

• Experienced with Hilt, Coroutines, RxJava, and Jetpack libraries especially Compose for UI development.

• Can identify and resolve bottlenecks in the Ockto Android apps, rectifying bugs and enhancing application performance.

• Always implements and maintains unit tests on code.

• Stays up to date with new mobile technology trends, libraries, applications, and protocols.

• Fluent in English and (eager to learn) Dutch.

What are we looking for?

• A relevant bachelor’s degree.

• Experienced in Kotlin.

• Has a good understanding of general architecting principles and software design patterns.

• Has a good understanding of data- and software security.

• Demonstrably strong results in a Scrum working environment.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and initiative.

• Great communication skills.

Will be a plus

• A relevant master’s degree.

• Experience with End-to-End testing.

• Expertise in the financial services domain.

• Experience with TypeScript.

What you get

We offer:

We offer an inspirational international working environment where:

• You’ll be working in-depth on exciting IT projects with new technologies.

• You can grow and broaden your professional skills.

• We have an eye for your unique person & talents and allow you to apply them.

Also, Ockto will provide:

• Salary is dependent on workexperience: € 3.500 - € 5.000 per month;

• Room and budget for investing in your personal and professional development;

• A MacBook Pro and smartphone of choice;

• Phone- and travel-allowance;

• Great home/remote working facilities;

• Lunch fee;

• Loads of activities like weekend trips, regular drinks and exciting team activities.

You will join a young and dynamic team that strongly values diversity and cooperation and you will experience a friendly, ambitious and innovative atmosphere.

>>> The salary offered for this position makes it’s not an eligible position for a work permit. <<<

Do you see yourself as the next Ocktonian? Then apply immediately!

Want to know more about Ockto and our hiring process? Nice, below you can read more.

About our organization

At Ockto, we work in a flat organizational structure with short lines and quick decisions. We work based on trust and responsibility within your own area of work. This gives you the flexibility to do your work under the best conditions for you. From the early days on, working at Ockto has been characterized by a very pleasant working atmosphere. With a lot of attention for good team spirit.

Our aim is to become the market standard platform for the secure, trusted and easily sharing of personal data in every country we operate in. Our Naarden based team already contains a variety of nationalities, and we hope to extend this even further when rolling out to other European countries in the coming years.

More about our company culture and core values.

Do you want to join us?

Do you see yourself as the next Ocktonian? Then apply immediately! Just click the 'apply for this job' button. After your application, we will contact you within two working days to discuss the vacancy, tell you more about our recruitment process and to answer any questions you may have.

Would you first like to know more about the position and working at Ockto? Feel free to contact us! You can reach us via hr@ockto.nl.
Also, you could take a look at https://ockto.recruitee.com for more information, or other job openings at Ockto.

Your data is safe

At Ockto we only use your motivational letter and CV during the application procedure to assess your application. If you are rejected, we will keep your application data for six months.