Snr Android Developer

Paracon · Stellenbosch

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Senior Android Developer

Duration: 6 months

Company: Stellenbosch, Western Cape

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Android Developer with expertise in payments, banking, or fintech to design, develop, and maintain our Android-based payment solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Android EMV payment kernel and experience in building secure, scalable financial applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Android applications for banking and payment solutions.
  • Integrate and optimize EMV payment kernel functionality within Android applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.
  • Ensure compliance with banking and financial security standards.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
  • Stay updated with emerging trends in Android development and fintech innovations.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in Android development (Kotlin/Java).
  • Proven experience in payments, banking, or fintech applications.
  • Strong understanding of Android EMV payment kernel and NFC-based transactions.
  • Proficiency in RESTful APIs, Android SDK, and modern development frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS cloud services (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, etc.). • Familiarity with PCI-DSS compliance and secure coding practices. • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks. Kotlin/Java • Android SDK & Jetpack Components • EMV Payment Kernel Integration • NFC & Contactless Payment Technologies • RESTful API Integration • Security Best Practices (Encryption, Tokenization) • Agile/Scrum Methodologies

Experience Level

  • Senior (5+ years in Android development, with fintech/payments focus)
  • Working Conditions/Environment
  • Hybrid/remote work flexibility with occasional in-office collaboration.
  • Fast-paced, innovative fintech environment.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact financial products.

Desired Skills

  • RESTful API Integration
  • Android SDK
  • CI/CD
  • of Android EMV payment kernel
  • NFC
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