Our client, a leading online company and Germany's largest comparison portal, is seeking a Junior Android Developer to join their travel comparison service. The objective is to help customers easily and affordably find and book the perfect vacation. Through various devices, including apps, mobile, and desktop, the company provides a transparent comparison of offers from hundreds of tour operators to thousands of daily users.

The ideal candidate will develop innovative software solutions and enhance the user experience for millions. With a focus on clean code and the latest technologies, this role offers an excellent opportunity to expand programming knowledge.


Location: Leipzig, Germany.
Type of contract: Permanent, on-site.

Main tasks:

• Work on exciting projects related to the travel comparison service and implement innovative features for the Android app
  
• Share ideas with the team and contribute to the global app architecture
  
• Collaborate with product managers and UX designers to ensure a unique customer experience by planning and discussing requirements
  
• Determine the best approach to solving technical problems together with the team
  

Requirements

• A completed IT degree (Computer Science, Media Informatics, Business Informatics, or similar) or training as an IT Specialist
  
• Basic knowledge of Java/Kotlin/Android SDK and experience with web technologies such as REST, JSON, HTTP, and gRPC
  
• Initial experience in object-oriented programming, software architectures, design patterns, and unit/UI testing
  
• Enthusiasm for innovative app development ideas and a commitment to high quality standards
  
• Fluent German and good English skills are required
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary package, vouchers for various products, subsidized company pension plan, and a tax-free energy bonus
  
• Flexible home office arrangements, working hours, and options for workation (up to 2 weeks of remote work from abroad) as well as sabbaticals for work-life balance
  
• Individual development and training opportunities through a broad range of courses and specialized personnel development
  
• Complimentary drinks, a cereal bar, and fruit available throughout the day
  
• Modern workplace setup, including a laptop of choice, two additional screens, and height-adjustable desks from the first day
  
• Easy commuting options with subsidized job bikes/eBikes or job tickets, along with excellent transport connections to central locations
  
• A supportive team environment that organizes joint sporting activities and celebrates company and team events together.