Android Engineer – Growth Tribe

  • Full-time

Company Description

BlaBlaCar is the global leader in long-distance carpooling. We are an innovative and fast-growing company building a unique community of members to transform the way people travel!

For more information about us, please visit www.BlaBlaCar.com/DreamJobs

Job Description

Why Join Us?

The BlaBlaCar Application has already been downloaded by more than 17 million BlaBlaCar members and mobile platforms represent more than 50% of our traffic! We are a truly mobile-first company!

One of BlaBlaCar’s key strategic goals is to generate more activity and usage. The Growth Team at BlaBlaCar aims at leveraging all means possible (tech, product, marketing, data, design, etc.) in an agile way in order to increase our member base and to make BlaBlaCar’s service even more efficient and frequent.

To fulfill this ambition, you will join a dedicated agile cross-skills Growth squad, operating as a mini-startup within BlaBlaCar. The squad is comprised of great profiles with a strong entrepreneurial mindset: mobile engineer, backend engineer, frontend engineer, UX designer, product manager and data scientist. You will also belong to the larger Tech group, a talented crew of developers spread across the organization in other agile teams with whom you can share core skills and knowledge.

What you will be contribute to:

  • Optimizing key user flows (user registration, trip publication, trip booking, profile completion, etc.);
  • Creating the smoothest user experience possible as to multiply the number of successful travels with BlaBlaCar;
  • Implementing innovative features to improve the product market fit country by country, from France to India, from Brazil to Turkey and many more to come...

You will have full autonomy regarding the technical back-end, collaborating with mobile engineers from other tribes to ensure sync and going into the right direction. Our technical stack is mostly based on a REST API and Oauth2. You will work on the client and server-side of the project using the latest technical solutions, such as Symfony2, ElasticSearch, Rabbitmq and Redis.

Qualifications

What you will need to be successful:

  • Exceptional proficiency in mobile Android development
  • Believe in the power of technology as a global game changer;
  • Out of the box thinking and knowledge sharing mindset;
  • Implacable willingness to build massive, solid and reliable applications that scale;
  • Assertive contribution to the decision making process and team roadmap;
  • Fun team spirit that embraces the power that agile methods assigns to everyone;
  • Firm belief that “Done is better than perfect” and that “The member is the boss” are compelling values;
  • Be humble, structured, organized, motivated by innovation and a relentless doer;
  • Having some cool projects on Android Play is a plus;
  • A fun attitude;
  • Fluent in English (Polish is a plus).

Additional Information

A few practical details about the role:

  • Start: As soon as you are ready!
  • Location: Warsaw 
  • Contract: Long-term contract 
  • Compensation: Competitive package based on experience

What we offer all of our employees:

  • A start-up spirit that fosters agility, teamwork and impact;
  • Challenging career opportunities in a high-growth and fast-paced environment;
  • Recurring access to technical conferences all over the world;
  • Team Hackathons, Coding Nights;
  • The choice between the latest Mac or PC equipment;
  • An inspiring working environment including state-of-the-art office spaces;
  • Free carpooling to live our value “Think it. Build it. Use it.”;
  • Annual BlaBlaBreak which takes us all for an unforgettable weekend;
  • Weekly BlaBlaTalks when we learn from each other;
  • And many more benefits - check them out on BlaBlaCar.com/dreamjobs.


What is next?

If you are ready to join our exciting journey, please apply below: upload your resume in English (PDF format) and answer our questions in English. 

Kindly note that only complete applications will be reviewed by our hiring team and that all your information will be kept confidential.

You can expect us to review your application within the following 3 weeks. If your application fits our requirements, we will invite you for an online test, followed by two/three interview sessions including a technical test. 


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