Android Engineer
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About the Position
Android Engineer
Join our talented team on a journey to build the number one football platform on Android. You will have the opportunity to coordinate and help shape the team’s vision for the future along the way.
We usually respond within a week.
Why We Need You
We are expanding our team of passionate developers with the ambition to develop the best football products in the world and we need you to make it happen. Besides your technical skills, we also need you for your ability to coordinate and help shape the team’s vision for the future.
The Android market is a huge opportunity for us in order to reach our full potential. We currently have more users on the iOS platform, even if the potential is much bigger on the Android platform. We want you to be part of the team that makes us the number one football platform on Android.
Who You Are
You are always looking to improve, in all aspects. You enjoy honing your skills, both technical and social, and you actively look to share knowledge with others. You enjoy working in a group and seeing other people succeed with your support.
You are an enthusiast when it comes to Android development. You get excited by the idea of forming the technical foundation of our Android infrastructure, building both short-term and long-term solutions in close collaboration with other developers. You understand the purpose of writing robust tests for business critical features, building for the long-term. You also understand the benefits of releasing features quickly, with the intention to learn and iterate.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we believe that a strong team is a diverse team, regardless of gender identity, national origin, language, race, color, disability, ethnicity, age, religion, sexual orientation, veteran, or socioeconomic status. We are excited to expand our team with talented individuals from different backgrounds and cultures!
Responsibilities
As an experienced Android developer, you will join our Android team and contribute with valuable knowledge and insights. You will emphasize the importance of the Android ecosystem and see the global potential the platform enables, in established and emerging markets alike. You will dive down into the nitty-gritty parts of product development, in close collaboration with designers, backend engineers, project managers, etc.
As an Android developer, you will work with modern tools and frameworks. The list consists of, but is not limited to:
- Kotlin + Coroutines
- Ktor with OkHttp for network layer
- Jetpack Compose
- KMP (CMP) experience is a nice addition
Requirements
- Proficiency in Kotlin and Coroutines
- Experience with Ktor and OkHttp
- Familiarity with Jetpack Compose
- KMP experience is a plus
We Offer
- Flexible working hours
- Work wherever you're most productive
- Six weeks paid vacation
- Computer and gadget setup needed for work
- Conference visits with accommodation and travel expenses paid
About the Company
Forza Football is one of the most exciting companies in the Nordic sports space. We are a leading sports app with over 15 million downloads and 2 million monthly active users worldwide. Recognised for innovation and impact, we’ve won awards for Best Journalism in Sweden, Best Design, Best Start-up in Sweden, and were chosen by Apple as one of the top 25 apps to use in 2025.
Founded in 2012, Forza Football is a team of 25 people from 13 different countries, passionately crafting solutions using modern technologies to redefine the world of football in terms of access and equality.
We keep everything simple and avoid lengthy company policies, unnecessary meetings, and bureaucracy. We value self-reliance and believe the success of the company relies on the actions of each individual.
Our motto is that if the team is feeling well, the company is feeling well. That's why we created what we believe is one of the best ways of working where every employee has the autonomy to create a good balance between work and free time. As with everything, we strive to make the work environment and our products even better.
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To us innovation is finding new ways to connect with football and solving problems for football fans is what drives us. We’re taking inspiration from football at the highest level to the grassroots game.Our team is diverse, inclusive and passionate.We’re connected by our passions for technology and football.Diversity empowers us to get unique perspectives on football and product development. To reach every football fan in the world we need a team to reflect that. However, we’re far from done.We still have work to do on our team to truly create a cross-section of football fans around the world. We’re constantly working on creating a work environment where everyone feels included and that every voice is heard.We’re striving for this not simply for the sake of it, but because we believe that is how you create a winning team.
