Your career as an android mobile engineer

Could you be our next android mobile engineer?

You’re a curious and collaborative visionary, someone excited about problem solving who sees elegance in complexity. Our software programs serve more than 2.5 million players worldwide, as well as thousands of clubs and specialised events that run several million golf rounds annually.

With a primary focus on the development of applications for Android devices, you will be working alongside other engineers and developers on different layers of the infrastructure. A commitment to teamwork, coupled with a sophisticated eye for design and passion for user experience is essential.

It is our vision that each individual is unique, software is an artform and the highest quality work is performed with trust, wellbeing and freedom. You will also be rewarded with a generous package plus benefits.

“I wanted to be an Android developer at Take Off Labs because I knew the applications I would be working on would be used by millions of end users. Not only that, the products represent a whole world of endless possibilities – when it comes to adding new features and opportunities you get to put your algorithmic skills to the test, which never fails to capture my excitement.”

Andrei Dobras, Take Off Labs Senior Android Mobile Engineer

Why join us?

Competitive Salary + Benefits

We offer a competitive package including gym membership & host of other incentives

Spread your wings

As a growing business, there’s plenty of opportunity for progression

Learn from the best

Many of our engineers have held positions at Google and Microsoft

Work on large scale projects

Our products are used worldwide by millions of users

Flexible working

Individuals & teams are able to choose their own style of working

Share your knowledge

Opportunity to play a valuable role in our internship programme

What we’re looking for…

• Strong algorithmic skills
• Experience in Java or Kotlin
• Knowledge of common technologies such as HTTP, REST, JSON, XML, OAuth and SQL
• Hands-on experience with testing Android Apps
• Knowledge of common software engineering practices such as Git, code documentation
• UI development skills
• Fluency in spoken and written English

Things you’ll be working on…

• Build user-facing features and APIs that positively impact millions of golfers and thousands of golf organisations every day
• Research new technologies and concepts that can lead to the next generation of products in golf, such as machine learning or artificial intelligence
• Work closely with our product and design teams to build new and innovative application experiences
• Evaluate the success of launched features and iterate to improve the user experience
• Write and maintain automatic test suites and build reusable Android software components for interfacing with our back-end platforms
• Analyse and optimise user interface and infrastructure application code for quality, efficiency, and performance

Our technology stack

Interview **&**selection process

• CV & cover letter

  Submit a CV and cover letter that reflect your personality, skills and experience on projects carried out on your own or in education. A portfolio of apps is also recommended.

• Algorithmic problem solving

  Our recruiters will review the application. If successful, you will receive one or two algorithmic problems or tasks to solve offline.

• Present your solutions

  Present your solutions, which can be solved in any known programming language. We’re looking for quality and efficiency.

• Online interview

  If successful, you’ll be invited to an online interview and asked to solve further algorithmic problems. Be prepared to discuss a past project.

• Further technical interviews

  We may ask for multiple technical interviews in special cases, all online.

• Formal offer

  If you have successfully passed all steps, we will make a formal offer and have you join our ranks.