Android Developer for blue TV

About the role

The Mass Market Product Team develops the services Swiss households use most, including Swisscom blue TV, myCloud, Email, myAI and internet products. This Android developer role sits in the Client SW subgroup, which delivers all frontends (iOS/Android apps, TV box software, smart TV apps, web apps). You will build and maintain Android apps for smartphones and the Swisscom TV box.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build, test, improve and maintain Android apps for smartphones and the TV box
• Develop and optimise UI-heavy frontends combining live TV, replay and streaming
• Write and run tests for your own deliveries, ensuring functionality, performance, reliability and visual quality across devices
• Contribute to technical architecture, state management, testing strategies and engineering best practices
• Improve scalability, maintainability and KPI monitoring of the application
• Take part in code reviews, GitLab CI maintenance and agile ceremonies
• Help shape the future of the client software portfolio and contribute to other projects and tech stacks

Required profile

• Strong English communication skills and experience in cross-functional teams with designers, product managers, backend engineers and streaming specialists
• Willingness to work on other projects with other tech stacks and programming languages

Required skills

• Android development: Kotlin (Jetpack Compose, Views interoperability), Java, Kotlin Coroutines and Flow, WorkManager, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Hilt/Dagger, offline-first and modular, testable designs
• Platform knowledge: background tasks, foreground services, push notifications, REST APIs, authentication, runtime permissions, App Links
• Quality and operations: unit and UI testing, crash monitoring, CI/CD, feature flags, remote config, analytics, performance profiling, ANR analysis, Google Play release management
• Nice to have: observability tools (Sentry, Firebase, Datadog), ExoPlayer/Media3, DRM (Widevine), multi-form-factor builds for Android TV and Android Automotive

What we offer

• Salary from 3,000 to 5,500 EUR gross per month
• 80 EUR monthly cell phone and internet allowance, 500 EUR ergonomic home office allowance, 200 EUR optics every two years
• Hybrid model with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office, 24 paid holidays, 5 paid learning days, day off on your birthday and a day for social activities
• Health insurance covering a gym or pool membership and psychological consultations, 4 weeks of work abroad per year, parking options and annual salary review