Senior Android Developer

About Wego
We're on a mission to help people discover the real value of travel — to inspire, to give more reasons, to make it easy — for you to travel. Our company was founded back in 2005, and since then, we've imagined and created some of the most well-loved products for travelers all around the world.

Today, Wego is the number one travel metasearch engine in the Middle East. There are millions of users on Wego every month — people who travel for adventure, for work, for family, and for many other reasons. That's why we work tirelessly to make your experience of planning & booking flights, hotels, and trips as seamless as possible.

About the role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer (Android) to join our dynamic team in Lahore. This is an on-site role where you will take ownership of complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and develop Android applications that are scalable, reliable, and deliver delightful user experiences. Your role involves technical leadership, mentoring, and contributions that will shape the future of our Android ecosystem.

What You'll Do

• Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of advanced Android features.
• Architect and build scalable, high-performance, and reliable systems using Kotlin and Java.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to align on requirements and deliver exceptional solutions.
• Conduct thorough code reviews, promoting high coding standards and best practices.
• Identify and resolve complex technical challenges, optimizing application performance.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of professional growth and continuous learning.
• Stay abreast of the latest Android technologies and industry trends, integrating innovations into development processes.
• Develop and maintain unit and integration tests to uphold code quality and reliability.
• Translate business requirements into robust technical designs, emphasizing scalability and maintainability.
• Scope and stage project deliverables into well-defined milestones to ensure timely execution.

Who We're Looking For

Must-Have Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional Android development experience, with expertise in Kotlin and Java.
• Strong command of Android SDK, Jetpack components, Compose, and handling diverse screen sizes.
• Proven experience integrating RESTful APIs and third-party libraries.
• Solid understanding of scalable application architecture and design principles.
• Hands-on expertise in unit testing frameworks and ensuring application reliability.
• Familiarity with modern Android architectures, such as MVVM.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Agile methodologies.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented and proactive approach.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences.
• As part of our AI-driven Engineering culture, you will be expected to
  already have integrated AI tools like Cursor or GitHub Copilot agent
  mode into your daily software development process. We seek candidates
  who not only embrace these technologies, but also exercise critical
  oversight via iterating prompts, verifying outputs, and ensuring secure,
  high-quality code.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Contributions to open-source projects or published apps on the Google Play Store.
• Knowledge of design principles to create user-friendly interfaces.
• Experience optimizing build processes and deployment pipelines.
• Proven ability to identify and mitigate technical debt before it escalates.

Join Our Mission

At Wego, we're driven by a shared vision to make travel accessible and inspiring for everyone. As a Senior Software Engineer (Android), you will play a pivotal role in crafting experiences that redefine travel for millions of users worldwide.

Apply today to be part of our journey and elevate your career with Wego