AI Native Software Engineer (Background Core Android)

Who We Are

Building the AI-first frontier enterprise.

We are a global technology consultancy with a trademarked, AI-first approach —Gen-e2™. It redefines how enterprises build digital products and transform their organizations with AI. We do the right thing, and we do it right. We're proud to be a World Economic Forum New Champion, and a B Corp-certified company.

We are small enough to care locally, big enough to deliver globally ( 10 countries, 450+ experts from 50+ nationalities )

We are becoming an agentic organization, adopting the AI-native operating model we bring to our clients.

We are robust and resilient (100% independent, 0 debt, founded 2009)

We are AI-native professionals who invest in what we believe and work as a collective intelligence

We are positive, courageous and deliver at the leading edge

Your Role

As an Android Developer (Kotlin) , you will build high-impact mobile experiences with a strong focus on quality, performance, and UX. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable, production-ready apps. You will have autonomy to drive initiatives end-to-end, maintaining high engineering standards and clear communication that minimizes rework.

Design, develop, and maintain Android applications using Kotlin , with strong command of advanced language concepts.

Build interfaces using Jetpack Compose and/or XML-based Views , prioritizing visual consistency, accessibility, and an excellent user experience.

Define and apply maintainable architectures such as MVVM and/or Clean Architecture (clear layers, responsibilities, and testability).

Manage data persistence and storage strategies using Room , Realm , or advanced local storage approaches.

Implement concurrency using Kotlin Coroutines and/or Flow to ensure smooth performance and responsiveness.

Integrate RESTful APIs , including authentication ( OAuth/JWT ), error handling, retries, and request optimization (caching, throttling when applicable).

Actively participate in code reviews, refactoring, and continuous improvement of the codebase.

Support the full lifecycle: Google Play Console , Android releases, publishing, monitoring, hotfixes, and post-release enhancements.

Identify technical risks and propose alternatives when requirements impact performance or feasibility, communicating clearly with a value-driven mindset.

Who You Are

Expert-level proficiency in Kotlin and its advanced concepts.

Strong experience with Jetpack Compose and/or traditional Android Views/XML (able to choose the right approach depending on the use case).

Solid knowledge of architectures such as MVVM and Clean Architecture .

Hands-on experience with local persistence using Room , Realm , or other robust strategies.

Strong concurrency skills using Kotlin Coroutines and/or Flow .

Experience consuming RESTful APIs and integrating authentication ( OAuth, JWT ) following security best practices.

Familiarity with the Android ecosystem: Google Play Console , release processes, publishing, and ongoing maintenance.

Able to solve complex problems end-to-end with minimal supervision.

High attention to detail and strong standards for visual quality, UX, and final polish.

Critical thinking to challenge requirements when they impact performance/feasibility, and propose better solutions.

Assertive, precise communication focused on concrete actions and reducing rework.

More About PALO IT

Our clients include some of the world’s most successful companies. We collaborate with leading enterprises, next-generation businesses and frontier partners, shaping what comes next, helping them scale AI and solve complex business and technology challenges.

What We Offer

Stimulating working environments

Unique career path

International mobility

Internal R&D projects (including Gen-e2™)

Knowledge sharing

Personalized training via PALO IT Academy

Entrepreneurship & intrapreneurship

For more on our team culture and benefits, check out our careers page .