Senior Android Developer
Product development | Software development - Stockholm
Flic
Pushing a button is the most intuitive, quick and simple way to interact. Built on this idea, Flic became the world-leading smart button for both end consumers and large corporations. With almost half a million units sold globally, we are a dynamic team of 10 with the ambition to grow in the upcoming years. The next step in our expansion strategy is bringing onboard a Senior Android Developer.
Opportunity
As our Senior Android Developer, you will head up the very core of our software stack and play a key role in bringing our customers the greatest platform to develop smart button use-cases upon. You will develop software to grow our current +50 000 Android user base and expand the potential of Flic Hub with both consumer- and enterprise facing solutions.
You’ll work closely together with the development founding team of Flic, a friendly and dynamic group of highly skilled software engineers that possess world-leading expertise in low-level firmware, radio-signal processing, and protocol design.
What will you do
- Designing well structured, performant and scalable software solutions
- Develop and maintain our Java codebase (Android application)
- Design and implement enterprise integrations
- Design and implement direct consumer-facing applications and cloud-based solutions
Required skills and competencies
- 2+ years of Java development
- 1+ year of Android front-end development or interest to learn
- Being a self-driven, well-structured software engineer capable of managing simultaneous tasks
- Be comfortable with the ups and downs of a start-up environment
Desired skills and competencies
- Interest and experience in web development (e.g. PHP, WordPress, Node.js)
- Experience in implementing user-friendly GUIs
- Experience in software architecture and design patterns.
- Interest in IoT hardware development
Role-specific benefits
- Gain world-leading expertise within the Bluetooth technology standard
- Opportunity to work at a hardware development start-up
- Be a key person in the early phases of product development discussions to evaluate and enhance both your own and other’s ideas
- Have a continuous meaningful impact on consumers by generating new ideas and expanding the capabilities of our platform
Perks & Benefits
This is a brief summary of the perks & benefits you'll enjoy at Flic. If you want to know more - get in touch!
A culture of learning
We are committed to making you grow and look inside and outside for inspiration.
Generous compensation & employee stock options
Great work is rewarded with great compensation, in terms of salaries, occupational pension & health plans. We want your skin in the game and that you take part of our future success.
Off-sites, Happy Hours & CES
We value our time together. Join us for team lunches, Friday beer o'clock’s, quarterly off-sites and the best part: The annual trip to CES in Las Vegas where you get to experience ground shaking innovations firsthand.
Space & time for recreation
Join the daily video game tournament or retreat to our meditation corner. Feel free to run in the forest, do laps of cross country skiing or join the gym within 5 minutes of our office; cover your daily vitamin need from the fruit basket.
We believe in bizarre ideas, enjoyable projects and new ways of doing things. Being a product-driven organisation, we've applied a unique approach to creative & innovative work: Giving every employee ownership and resources to bring their thinking, strategies and ideas to advance the company’s mission.
By allowing every employee a chance to give their opinion and a possibility to pitch their ideas, we promote an open space with equal chances. Join us and experience our unique vibe in a cozy 19th-century villa hidden within the vivid KTH Campus, Stockholm.
Our Values
We are always looking for people who share our belief that success and enjoyable work built from these core principles:
Innovation
Original and creative thinkers, that embrace failures and learn from mistakes.
Constant Learning
Bright, open minds that are initiative rich and ownership keen. People with the self-honesty to admit mistakes and the courage to change.
Teamplay
A team that debate, decide & commit, but where egos are removed once a decision is made. That display trust and humbleness towards others and their work.
Transparency
Everyone's voice is heard and all information that serves the company’s best interests is communicated openly.
Our story - Timeline
From the first Flic prototype to today, follow our history
2012
The idea behind Flic was born
Awarded with Stockholm innovation grant
2013
Flic’s founder Joacim was joined by co-founders Amir & Pranav
First working prototype of Flic
2014
The founders attended Highway 1 Accelerator in San Francisco
Launched Flic on Indiegogo - and broke the previous funding record for Nordic crowdfunding campaigns
2015
Shipped the first 100k Flics
Collected a lot of prizes:
“Guld Mobilen” - Startup of the year award
Best start-up at IDD
CES Innovation Award for Flic
2016
Launched Powered by Flic and on-boarded enterprise customers in the US and South Africa
Retail expansion in Sweden, US, UK and Germany
2017
Launched Flic Hub on Indiegogo - and raised +$ 600 000 once again
Expanded Powered by Flic to more enterprise customers around the world
2018
Won another CES innovation award, this time for Flic Hub
Launched a partnership with GitHub
2019
Announced and launched Flic 2 - Raised almost 700 000 USD
Release of open platform and multi-app support
2020
Released Apple Homekit support
We were featured in Forbes Magazine and in New York Times
Launched the Black Flic - Limited Edition
2021
Released Amazon Alexa integration
Released the Flic Hub SDK
Released the Flic Device manager
About Flic
Initially launched in 2014, Flic was the world’s first smart button. Today, we face competition from both tech giants and startups. We are the leader in the space and everyday, we interact with consumers and businesses that globally use our products to get more out of their day-to-day life.