Android Engineer

Job Description

At Svea Solar, we have a clear vision - to fix the planet. As Sweden's and one of Europe's leading players in energy technology, we are driving the energy transition with solar power and smart energy solutions. ⚡

We're now expanding our app team with an Android Engineer. Are you ready to join the Power Shift?

About the role & the team

As our Android Engineer, you will be working with our new, customer facing Android App. The app helps our customers to optimize their energy consumption, as well as contribute to a more sustainable world!

Our Android App is built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose and connects to a backend owned by the App team. The app is using the latest and greatest framework from Google, with a minimum version requirement that is currently Android 10.

You will be working closely with our Product Manager, Android Staff Engineer and the rest of the app team consisting of a designer and engineers specialized in iOS and Backend development. You will collaborate with the team to define and implement solutions from our roadmap. Discover more about the team by listening to this interview.

We follow a collaboration-first policy, working three days a week from our Alvik office.

Your key responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to define application requirements and specifications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry best practices and design patterns.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest development trends, tools, and technologies, and evaluate their applicability to our projects.
• Contribute to documentation and provide insights on application architecture and design choices

Are we a match?

We're looking for you who...

• Value team success over personal success and thrive in a collaborative dynamic environment.
• Are fluent in English - our organizational language.
• Has at least 3 years of professional experience working with Kotlin and a strong passion for the Android development ecosystem
• You know how to write readable, idiomatic, and maintainable Kotlin and are willing to follow already defined coding guidelines and workflows.
• You have released at least one app on the Google Play store or have a project in the works that you can tell us about.

🌍 Life as a Power Shifter - What do we offer you

The opportunity to make an impact - your work directly contributes to fixing the planet and driving the energy transition.

A value-driven workplace - read more about our values here.

The chance to own your results - grow, take responsibility, and power up as both we and the energy industry evolve.

Diversity and inclusivity - different perspectives drive innovation. Here, you can be yourself and contribute with your experiences, identities, and ideas.

Employment benefits - occupational pension, 30 days of vacation, wellness allowance, parking, and more.

Flexibility/ hybrid work - work up to two days a week from home.

Want to see what life at Svea Solar really looks like? Follow us on Instagram: @LifeAtSveaSolar

⚡Who are we

As Sweden's - and one of Europe's - leading providers of energy tech and solar, we help our customers optimize their energy use with smart, connected solutions. From solar panels to heat pumps, batteries, EV chargers, and software, we're shaping the future of energy. We call it The Power Shift. And the ones driving it? Power Shifters.

About our recruitment process

• With structured interviews and assessments through Alva Labs, we make sure our recruitment process is fair, inclusive, and unbiased - because diversity is key to innovation!
• Read more about our Recruitment process here.

👉Ready to become a Power Shifter? We review applications on a rolling basis, so don't wait to send yours in!