Android Developer jobs in United Arab Emirates

Work from anywhere, impact everywhere

Diversity is at the heart of who we are at Xapo Bank. We’re a fully distributed team of over 130 Xapiens that work remotely from 30+ countries around the world.

Our beginning: A world that enjoys economic freedom and wealth protection, no matter where you live or who is running your country.

To achieve that, we search the world for the best people for the job. We work hard, think globally, and inspire each other to learn and grow. We are committed to changing the way things are done.

Although we are headquartered in Gibraltar, this is a full time, 100% remote position. Work from anywhere!

Position overview

At Xapo, we’re always exploring new ways to deliver high-quality software using cutting-edge technology. We’re looking for an Android Developer who’s eager to learn, grow, and make an impact from day one.

Our product is mobile-first, and mobile-only. The entire Xapo experience happens through our mobile apps, which means your work will directly shape how our customers interact with and trust our product every single day. You won’t just build features — you’ll help define the user experience for thousands of people around the world.

You’ll be part of a modern mobile team working with Kotlin, Jetpack libraries, Coroutines and Flow, Hilt/Koin, and Jetpack Compose for all our new UI development. We care deeply about clean architecture, code quality, and maintainability.

While your main focus will be Android, you’ll also have the opportunity to learn about Kotlin Multiplatform (KMM) and how we share code across both Android and iOS. The more you want to explore, the more you’ll grow, at Xapo, your learning path has no limits.

Your Role & Responsibilities

As an Android Developer, you’ll help build features that will be used by real customers across the world, from sending and receiving money to managing their digital assets securely.

You’ll collaborate closely with experienced engineers, designers, and product managers in a highly agile environment. You’ll have full ownership of your work, from development to release, supported by a strong CI/CD pipeline (CircleCI) and automated testing processes.

Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Developing new user-facing features using Jetpack Compose and modern Android libraries.
• Maintaining and improving existing modules alongside senior engineers.
• Writing unit tests and contributing to code quality improvements.
• Participating in code reviews, learning from feedback, and contributing to clean, readable, and maintainable code.
• Actively engaging in team discussions and taking ownership of your work with a positive, proactive attitude.

• Knowledge of Kotlin and the Android SDK.
• Familiarity with Jetpack libraries (e.g., ViewModel, LiveData, Navigation).
• Understanding of Coroutines and Flow for asynchronous programming.
• Basic experience with dependency injection frameworks like Hilt or Koin.
• Some hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose or a strong desire to learn it.
• Awareness of software architecture and clean code principles (SOLID).
• Great communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
• Curiosity, enthusiasm, and a sense of ownership, we value attitude and initiative above all.
• Basic experience collaborating through Git, pull requests, and code reviews.

Nice to have:

• Exposure to Kotlin Multiplatform (KMM).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., CircleCI).

• A dedicated workspace
• A reliable internet connection with the fastest speed possible in your area
• Alignment with Our Values and the Xapo Values-Driven Leadership principles

IMPACT GLOBALLY, WORK REMOTELY.

• Shape the Future: Improve lives through cutting-edge technology, work 100% remotely from anywhere in the world.
• Great work-life balance: Build amazing things with a balance of autonomy and collaborative teamwork. Set your own work schedule and make use of a flexible PTO plan when you need to recharge.
• Expect Excellence: Collaborate, learn, and grow with a high-performance team. Learn how you learn best - from books to conferences, you’ll get a yearly budget for your individual learning and development goals.

At Xapo, we prioritize consumer protection and adhere to regulatory requirements by ensuring that all Xapiens are accountable for upholding principles of fair treatment, transparency, and ethical conduct in their interactions with customers and stakeholders.

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