Senior Software Engineer (Android)

Transact Campus•Limerick, PA

6h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Android Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for improving and maintaining Android based POS software responsible for processing millions of transactions across university campuses each year. Our app is built using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and modern Android best practices. Our software runs on target hardware, and our application reads university credentials via NFC to support various features, such as Event access, Meal charges, and Purchases using a student’s university stored value account. You will need strong communication skills and be an effective collaborator who thrives in cross-functional teams. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while taking full ownership of your work. You bring a problem-solving mindset, a willingness to learn, and a continuous drive for improvement—both in your own development and in the quality of the codebase. A growth mindset and the ability to adapt to evolving priorities are essential for success in this role.

Requirements

5+ years of Android development experience
Proficiency in Kotlin, Gradle, Android Studio, Android SDK
Experience with source control management, unit tests, and code review
Strong team player
Has a track record of achieving goals, meeting deadlines, and working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with evolving requirements
Excellent communication and documentation skills who can summarize and relay all news to stakeholders
Familiarity with Agile processes, specifically the Scrum framework
Excellent troubleshooting skills

Nice To Haves

Experience working with hardware interactions with Android
Experience with modern Android development, including Jetpack Compose
Experience working with global teams a plus!

Responsibilities

Improve and maintain operator driven and self-service Android applications for target POS hardware
Responsible for design and development of application features, including interactions with the Android system
Integrate and support first and third-party hardware peripherals
Integrate and support interaction with REST APIs
Provide support throughout the SDLC process, including design, implementation, quality assurance, and post release.
Identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies
Possess the aptitude to quickly learn and contribute to our complex platform
Work within a cross functional agile team
Mentor others on the team at all levels of experience
Raise process improvement opportunities