Space Inch is hiring an Android Engineer - Croatia

Space Inch is looking for an Android Engineer to join our team in Croatia. You will build and maintain a large-scale, whitelabeled flagship mobile app with tens of millions of users for healthcare organizations, featuring integrated fintech capabilities. As a key technical contributor, you will shape architecture, write high-quality production code, and work closely with cross-functional teammates.

What You'll Do

• Build and maintain high-quality native Android apps using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Develop clean, scalable UIs aligned with Google’s Material Design guidelines.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with iOS development, product, design, and QA teams.
• Contribute to architecture decisions, performance tuning, and scalability planning.
• Integrate with backend APIs and ensure reliable data flow.
• Stay current with Android development trends and new Android releases.
• Take ownership of features and drive them from concept to deployment.

What We're Looking For

• 4+ years of native Android application development.
• Strong expertise in Kotlin and modern Android development practices (Jetpack, Compose, Coroutines).
• Solid understanding of backend APIs, authentication, and data persistence (REST/GraphQL, Room, Realm, SQLite).
• Experience with Android system architecture, performance optimization, and scalability.
• Hands-on experience with app deployment and distribution via Google Play.
• Comfortable with Git workflows, testing frameworks (JUnit, Espresso, Robolectric), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong written and spoken English skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with large-scale consumer apps or high-impact user bases.
• Knowledge of app security best practices, analytics, and observability tools.

Technical Stack

• Kotlin, Android Jetpack, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines
• REST, GraphQL, Room, Realm, SQLite
• Google Play, Git, JUnit, Espresso, Robolectric

Team & Environment

You'll join a remote-first 70+ person team primarily based in Croatia, with members in South America, Serbia, and the US. The product team is mostly in the US, while engineering is concentrated in Croatia and Brazil.

Benefits & Compensation

• Monthly salary: 3000-4000 EUR gross for mid-level, 4000-5200 EUR gross for senior.
• Remote-first setup with optional use of Zagreb office.
• Multisport card or wellness subsidy.
• 100% paid sick leave + annual health checkups.
• Christmas bonus and referral bonus.
• Education budget for professional development.
• Support for professional development (courses, mentorship, coaching).

Work Mode

This is a remote-first position for candidates based in Croatia.

Space Inch is committed to providing an environment of equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.