Android Developer

About the job

🌍 Remote | UTC+8 | Core collaboration hours: 13:00–19:00 Manila Time

Salmon is a technology-driven financial company building a banking and lending platform across Southeast Asia, starting in the Philippines.

We combine global fintech expertise with deep local market knowledge to make financial services simple, accessible, and useful for millions of people across the region.

7M+ app downloads. 2M+ monthly active users. 7,000+ partner stores. US$310M+ raised from leading global investors.

Manila-based, globally distributed, and hybrid-first — our team spans 45+ countries.

If you want to solve complex problems at scale and impact how millions of people access and manage money, come build with us.

Southeast Asia's fintech moment starts here.

About the role:

You'll build individual Android features end-to-end in Kotlin, working closely with product, design, and backend teams to ship reliable, user-facing functionality.

What you'll do:

• Work within a Kotlin/Jetpack Compose codebase, shipping through GitLab with automated release trains every 3 weeks

• Collaborate daily with designers, product managers, backend engineers, and QA to define and deliver features

• Operate inside a modern app architecture (MVI + Clean) with dependency injection and reactive data flows

What you'll own:

• Develop and implement individual features from scratch with high-quality, maintainable code

• Integrate RESTful APIs into the Android app using OkHttp

• Conduct code reviews, give feedback, and refactor code to uphold quality standards

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues surfaced by users or through testing

• Partner with QA to ensure proper test coverage and release quality

What makes you a strong fit:

• 4+ years of Android development experience with Kotlin

• Strong knowledge of Android SDK and Jetpack Compose

• Experience with modern app architecture (MVI + Clean principles) and dependency injection (Dagger)

• Solid experience integrating RESTful APIs (OkHttp) and working with coroutines and Kotlin Flow

• Practical experience writing Unit/Integration tests (Mockito, JUnit)

• Comfortable with Git-based workflows and structured release cycles (GitLab, release trains)

What we offer:

Ownership and flexibility

• Fully remote work with core collaboration hours from 13:00 to 19:00 Manila time (UTC+8)

• Company-provided tools and equipment

Health and time off

• Medical insurance support for you and your family through co-funding or reimbursement, depending on your location and subject to policy limits

• Access to an internal mental health support specialist

• 22 vacation days, Philippine public holidays, and 15 sick days

Growth and team experience

• Opportunities to learn and share your expertise through internal expert meetups, external conferences, speaking opportunities, and industry publications

• Company-sponsored trips to Manila to meet and work with your team in person

• High-performing teams can earn a dedicated beach house week in Southeast Asia

We believe strong teams are built by people with different backgrounds, experiences, and points of view. Salmon is an equal opportunity employer, and we make hiring decisions based on skills, experience, and potential.