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Software Engineer (Mobile Android)
Software Engineer - (Grow Retail/Business Banking) Android
Auckland/Wellington/Taranaki
Permanent Full Time
This hands-on role involves designing, building, and maintaining Android applications and integrations with backend systems using APIs. You’ll contribute to solution planning, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure applications are secure, performant, and user-friendly. You’ll also support service operations, participate in incident management, and drive continuous improvement in mobile delivery processes and workflows.
Role specific areas of responsibility
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of Android applications aligned with business goals and user needs.
- Integrate mobile apps with backend systems and third-party services using RESTful APIs.
- Participate in project planning and technical design, focusing on delivering high-value mobile solutions.
- Implement mobile security best practices, maintain data integrity, and remediate vulnerabilities prior to release.
- Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines for mobile app deployment to improve release efficiency.
- Monitor app performance, crash reports, and analytics to ensure stability and availability.
- Participate in incident response and troubleshooting for production mobile systems.
- Join the on-call roster to provide support for critical app issues (rotational).
Key Technologies
- Java, Kotlin, XML views, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, Modularisation
- Google analytics, Google PlayStore, Firebase, CI/CD pipelines
- Android studio, Git, Figma, Postman, GitLab, Jira
- Tools: IntelliJ, Git, Jira, Figma, Postman, Splunk
- Databases: MariaDB, MySQL
- DevOps: Docker, CI/CD (GitLab CI), Azure / GCP
Required Skills & Experience
- 3–5 years of professional experience in software development, including at least 3 years in Android development using Kotlin and/or Java.
- Proven track record of building, testing, and publishing Android apps to Google Play.
- Experience with API-led development and backend integration.
- Strong understanding of Android UI/UX principles and Material Design standards.
- Proficiency with RESTful API design and integration.
- Experience in app performance optimisation and using profiling tools.
- Solid knowledge of mobile security, encryption, and secure data storage.
- Background working in Agile, cross-functional teams.
- Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Willingness to take ownership of deliverables and navigate complex issues.
- Provide rostered 24 x 7 on-call Support for system related issues within the team’s responsibilities.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Jetpack Compose for modern UI development.
- Exposure to hybrid or cross-platform frameworks (e.g., Flutter, React Native).
- Familiarity with Firebase services such as Analytics, Remote Config, and Push Notifications.
- Financial services industry experience.
- Familiarity with Figma for design alignment.
- Exposure to Splunk or similar monitoring/observability tools.
What’s in it for me?
At TSB, we’re small enough to really care about our customers but big enough to have great rates, innovative products, and digital solutions. We are looking for people to help us achieve our goal of being the easiest bank to deal with.
We aim to create remarkable experiences for our people, who in turn create remarkable experiences for our customers.
By working with us, you’ll be a part of a profit for purpose organisation. We’re 100% owned by Toi Foundation, a philanthropic trust, and our annual dividends contribute to Toi’s transformational impact in our community.
We believe that we all bring something unique to our workplace and when we are encouraged to be ourselves, TSB is stronger for it. That’s why we’re committed to supporting your wellbeing, creating space for you to be your best self, both in and out of work, and enabling you to make a meaningful difference in our communities.
If you are ready to get stuck in as part of a collaborative team where you’re supported to be your best self…. Apply Now!
Closing date for applications is 5.00 p.m., Sunday 21st September
Applications will be reviewed as they come in.