Senior Mobile Enigneer

Kitopi is the world’s leading tech-powered multi-brand restaurant. With a mission to satisfy the world’s appetite, Kitopi operates a portfolio of both invested and franchised F&B brands, serving as enablers in the food market by helping brands to grow and scale, both in the delivery and dine-in space.Launched in Dubai, UAE in January 2018, Kitopi has grown to become one of the greatest success stories in the cloud kitchen and food tech space. In July 2021, Kitopi announced its $415 million Series C funding round, led by the world’s largest technology-focused investment fund, Softbank Group Corp’s Vision Fund 2. This investment catapulted Kitopi to the prestigious Unicorn status, making it the fastest Unicorn to have emerged from the MENA region.As a leading food-tech business, Kitopi’s growth has been largely fueled by its innovative and scalable software solutions. Kitopi’s kitchens are powered by its proprietary Smart Kitchen Operating System (SKOS) - an in-house suite of applications that optimizes cloud kitchen operations in real-time. As part of its growth roadmap, technological innovation, data science, artificial intelligence, and robotics will take center stage as Kitopi continues to reinvent the food industry as we know it today.With over 4,000 employees, Kitopi currently operates 200+ locations across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar, and runs its engineering hub in Krakow, Poland, its robotics hub in Denmark, and its global customer experience center in Dubai, UAE.Together with the Product, Engineering, Data, AI, and Robotic departments, we are creating various applications starting from highly personalized selling apps (web & mobile), through the kitchen management system, customer service, delivery, control, and business applications which help us to make decisions and determine the further direction of product development and more. We currently have around 40 applications in microservice architecture and we will constantly be creating new ones.We are looking for a Senior Mobile Engineer to join our mid-size, cross-functional team working on one of our main applications focused on diet and nutrition.

What Are We Looking For:

Minimum of 2 years of experience specifically in Flutter development. At least 6 years of overall experience in mobile application development. Proficient in Android or iOS platforms. Proven ability to work in fast-paced settings. Demonstrated resilience and adaptability to rapid changes in project scope and technology. Solid experience in setting up and maintaining Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines. Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, Travis CI, GitLab CI, or similar. Deep understanding of push notifications and integration with services like Firebase Cloud Messaging. Experience in integrating and managing third-party services and APIs. Strong grasp of SOLID principles for OOPs to ensure clean and maintainable code. Knowledge of modern architectural patterns (MVVM, MVI) specifically Bloc in Flutter. Experience in implementing analytics tools, particularly Google Analytics, for tracking user interactions and app performance. Proficiency in implementing clean architecture in mobile applications for scalable and robust solutions. Experience with dependency injection frameworks, understanding of its importance for modular and testable code. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Strong debugging skills to identify and resolve complex issues efficiently. Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a focus on innovative and creative solutions. 

Nice-to-have:

Preferably a degree in Computer Science or related field from a reputed university. Experience with unit testing and widget testing in Flutter. Familiarity with testing frameworks and best practices in Flutter. Experience in managing app releases on Google Play Store and Apple App Store, including the review process, versioning, and compliance. Experience with Flutter for Web and Desktop, and understanding of their peculiarities and use-cases. Prior experience in native app development using Java/Kotlin for Android or Swift/Objective-C for iOS. Active contributions to open source projects, especially those related to Flutter or mobile development. Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their integration into mobile services. Previous experience in a leadership role or mentoring junior developers. Ability to develop custom plugins for Flutter, contributing to the broader Flutter ecosystem. Experience in implementing multi-language support and localization in mobile apps. 

Perks&Benefits:

Expanded tech stack and no legacy code  ESOP - Employee Stock Option Plan You choose a form of employment (26 paid days off on B2B)  Additional paid days off for volunteer activities  Top-notch equipment: high-end MacBook Pro + additional accessories  Support for your development: 2 000 PLN growth annual budget available to every employee, internal initiatives: webinars/workshops, knowledge sharing sessions internal conferences (Kitopi Academy)  Mentoring program Freedom Day - time for things you are passionate about  Free English classes with a native speaker  Worksmile benefit platform (private medical healthcare, Multisport card, vouchers, etc.) Life insurance Wellbeing program (psychological care, physical health, and socializing activities)  Referral bonus Flextime and flexplace: adjust your daily schedule to your individual needs  Possibility to work form Dubai  Great office with fruit & snacks, rented football pitch, social budget for every team & awaydays, and more  Recruitment Process and Timeline First, you apply and let our recruiters review your profile. After reviewing, you will receive a link to book a meeting with a recruiter at your convenience to share more about yourself and for us to get to know you better. If you have been shortlisted, you will have the opportunity to meet our hiring managers. Depending on the scope of the role and the function, you may need to attend 2-3 rounds (which might include case study, role-play, trial, or live coding - this will be communicated to you in the initial conversation). Upon successful completion, your recruiter will get in touch with you to discuss the offer. We aim to take you through this process within 2-3 weeks. Benefits - Extensive learning opportunities - we offer many hard and soft skills training to help you improve and challenge yourself- You'll be involved in customized workshops run by Kitopi Academy - You’ll have a chance to work in an international, diverse, and inclusive environment- You’ll be part of one of the most caring communities out there.- Finding a chance to become a shareowner with our ESOP plan ( T&C Applies )- Free and unlimited access to a nutritionist because we care about you- No Dress Code- Extended maternity and parental leave- The infamous team activities and social events are bursting with fun- Inclusive Private Health Insurance- Up to 50% discount from Kitopi brands- 24 working days annual leave as per the company policy So, what does it really mean to work at Kitopi? We are constantly striving to make Kitopi the best place to work in the world, by empowering you to be the best version of yourself every day. Our company values act as our guiding principles to help ensure that everyone feels safe, included, and like they truly belong. Kitopi is an equal-opportunity employer. While we currently operate in 6 countries, we are over 70 different nationalities of talented Kitopians. We celebrate our rich diverse backgrounds, lifestyles, and cultures and have a 0 tolerance policy towards racism, bigotry, and hate. Please apply if you see a position that makes your heart skip a beat and help us build a company that we're all proud to work for.Along with offices in all the markets we operate in, we also believe in a “work from anywhere” policy - you get to choose the environment you operate in because we believe this will help you deliver work you’re proud of. Tech-enabled and customer-obsessed, at Kitopi, we are a team of passionate humans who are on a mission together to satisfy the world’s appetite.

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