Android Engineer - KMP
About This Role
About the team
SumUp's Point-of-Sale (POS) solution empowers cafes, shops, bars, hair salons, and other businesses to operate efficiently and grow. It offers a wide range of features, including product catalogs, inventory management, business analytics, compliance support, and loyalty tools.
Our POS solution integrates seamlessly into the SumUp SuperApp, which supports both our proprietary register hardware and mobile devices like tablets and phones.
As an Android Developer, you'll collaborate with a dynamic, cross-functional team of Product Managers, Product Designers, Engineering Managers, and fellow engineers.
About the role
We're evolving toward a Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) strategy, enabling shared development across Android and iOS. In this role, you'll learn, refine, and help implement this technology, shaping the future of our mobile apps.
You're a developer who values user-centric design, precision, and seamless collaboration. You bring structure to communication and thrive in a cross-functional environment.
This role is on-site in Berlin, where face-to-face interactions spark innovation and teamwork.
What you'll do
- Build new features for the item catalog within the SumUp SuperApp
- Help improve the architecture of the application and contribute to our Kotlin Multiplatform strategy
- Enhance and maintain our unified android app, distributed across 60+ countries, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions
- Shape the product's evolution by identifying opportunities for improvement and contributing to daily decision-making
- Write thorough documentation and implement robust testing for features before shipping
- Collaborate closely with Designer, Product Manager and Android engineers to deliver a unified UX experience across platforms
- Coach and mentor other engineers
You'll thrive in this role if:
- You have 3+ years experience in mobile engineering with Android and Kotlin.
- You have 2+ years of experience working with Jetpack Compose.
- You have a solid understanding of software design patterns (e.g., MVVM, MVI) and expertise in building modular, scalable app architectures.
- You have good knowledge of reactive programming (Flow, Coroutines and Concurrency).
- You have a strong grasp of testing best practices: knowing what to test, why, and how to write resilient tests.
- You strive for clean code, and you are flexible to balance pragmatism and perfection.
- You have a keen interest in multi-platform development using Kotlin Multiplatform.
Why you should join SumUp
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Be part of a company that values diversity and celebrates unique perspectives.
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Work with a global team of skilled professionals in an environment that fosters collaboration, learning, and growth.
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Be part of a global tribe building a banking solution from the ground up and delivering impactful solutions to the real-life problems of millions of SumUp merchants all over the world
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Career growth and learning opportunities: We invest in your development through regular training, mentorship programs, SumUp University leadership cohort and a yearly learning budget (2,000 EUR)
- 28 days paid leave + 1 for birthday
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Sabbatical program for tenured SumUppers
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Join a global team where you belong: Check out our D&I Initiatives and Employee Resource Groups such as Pride Club, SumAfro, Neurodiversity, Grupos Mais, Women in Tech, and more
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Health & wellness benefits: in-house fitness classes, gym in the office, subsidized Urban Sports Club and available psychotherapy sessions
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A lot of other benefits such as Subsidized Public Transport Card, Kita placement assistance, Pension Scheme, Language Learning platform/courses etc.
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Enrollment onto our virtual stock ownership program - you will own a stake in SumUp's future success.
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Position Details
- Job Title: Android Engineer - KMP
- Company / Organisation: SumUp
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Field / Industry: Mobile Development
- Work Arrangement: On-site or hybrid - Berlin, Berlin, Germany
About This Opportunity
This full-time opportunity at SumUp is an excellent opening for experienced professionals in the field of software engineering and technology. The role is structured around an on-site or hybrid environment based in Berlin, Berlin, Germany and is designed for candidates who are ready to make a meaningful contribution from the moment they join.
Based in Berlin, Berlin, Germany, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with a local team in a structured professional environment. Candidates currently based in the area or open to relocation are strongly encouraged to apply.
Whether you are an established practitioner in software engineering and technology or a highly skilled professional looking for your next challenge, this Android Engineer - KMP role offers the platform to apply your expertise in a real-world, results-oriented environment. SumUp is looking for a candidate who can hit the ground running and add genuine value to the team.
Who Should Apply
This role is ideal for candidates who have a solid background in software engineering and technology and a demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality results. You should possess analytical thinking, attention to technical detail, and a methodical approach to problem-solving. Experience working with modern development tools, version control systems, and cloud platforms will be an advantage, though a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is equally valued.
Beyond technical or domain expertise, SumUp is looking for someone who communicates clearly, collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, and takes ownership of their work from start to finish. If you thrive in a professional environment and are passionate about the opportunity to build reliable, scalable, and high-performing digital products, we encourage you to apply.
Key Competencies for This Role
Successful candidates for the Android Engineer - KMP position at SumUp will typically demonstrate the following core competencies:
- Domain expertise - a strong foundation of knowledge and hands-on experience in software engineering and technology
- Problem-solving ability - the capacity to identify challenges, think critically, and implement practical solutions efficiently
- Communication skills - clear and professional communication with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners at all levels
- Self-management - strong time management and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while meeting deadlines
- Team collaboration - a collaborative and supportive approach to working alongside colleagues across departments or locations
- Adaptability - the ability to respond positively to change and thrive in a dynamic, evolving work environment
How to Apply
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