Axel Springer is an international media and technology company with a portfolio that includes leading news brands such as BILD and WELT in Germany, ONET in Poland, and globally recognized brands like POLITICO and Business Insider. It is a core capability embedded across our products and workflows.
As a Staff Android Engineer, you’ll build and ship features for high-traffic news apps in a Kotlin-first codebase (Compose, Coroutines/Flow), iterating in small increments and measuring impact in production. You’ll join Axel Springer National Media & Tech in Berlin, the team behind the digital products and mobile apps for our national news brands BILD and WELT.
work closely beyond the app by collaborating with the backend integration layer, including Spring Boot and Kotlin services, as well as AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, to deliver seamless user experiences
contribute to the backend integration layer using Spring Boot/Kotlin-based services on AWS with Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring seamless connectivity within the NMT ecosystem
you have 8+ years of hands-on Android engineering experience, including multiple shipped apps at scale.
strong Kotlin (and solid Java) skills; bring experience with or strong motivation to learn Spring Boot and Kotlin, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, supported by structured on the job training
Employee offers that suit you and your life situation: Whether it's a discounted public transport ticket or JobRad leasing, a bicycle garage (incl. 30 days vacation plus 10 days work from abroad
~ our free food offer: in addition to a breakfast snack, we also offer a free lunch in our canteens
~ we offer guidance on the administrative side of relocation and visa processes through our relocation agency
~ from now a permanent full- or part-time position in a modern office in the heart of Berlin:
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