At Trade Me, we're about connecting Kiwi to create the life they want. Whether it's the big things like finding a home, a job, a car or growing their business, or the smaller things, like finding that right bedside table or parting ways with some old stuff. At Trade Me our vision is to be the place where Kiwi look first.

This Junior Mobile developer (Android) role in our Trade Me Marketplace team is key to help deliver top quality mobile products and enhancements. Your input will be vital to the technology roadmap and you'll define and drive forward the principles of quality, stable, and supportable software design. You'll help us keep a focus on ensuring our mobile product development is delivered with quality, speed and care.

You'll have the best time working at Trade Me, and this is why:
#Flexible: flexible working is the new normal. We have a guideline for our people to be in the office 60% of the time, with the remaining time being flexible. Monday is our companywide connection day and there is one other team day per week in the office. We support you with a home office setup and a utilities allowance to ensure you can work comfortably.
#Wellness: being your best self means caring for your physical and mental wellbeing, we offer lots of resources to help you along the way.
#Leave: we support you with leave when you need it, including 5 days wellness leave and 10 days sick leave from day .
#Social: Nothing beats getting together to have some fun and celebrate our success.  Join us in the office on payday for company paid lunches.  Friday drinks and nibbles every fortnight, annual Trade Me company awards, celebrations and more.
#Learning: Whether it's on the job, formal training, mentoring or something else, you'll grow with us from Day 1.

Here's what you can expect from this role:
* Build native applications for Android using the latest technologies to give our mobile users a world-class experience.
* Proactively lead the research and investigation to contribute new ideas that keep us at the forefront of innovation.
* Find and address challenges with our processes and practices. 
* Be creative as part of a dynamic squad, developing exciting products for our customers. You'll contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle, from ideation and design, to user testing and more.
* As a member of the Trade Me mobile guild, you'll learn from others around the company and share your knowledge.
* Conduct and implement functional and UI automated tests based on Trade Me quality standards.

What you will bring to our team: 
* 1+ years' experience in similar mobile development roles.
* Native Android or iOS development using Objective-C, Swift, Java and/ or Kotlin.
* Experience with Agile software development methodologies preferred, but not required.
* A good team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to collaborate.
* Organised and comfortable with self-directed work; adaptable and can cope with change in a fast-moving environment. 
* An eye for detail; willing to work through the little things to make our mobile experience faster, more reliable, and easier to maintain.
* Propensity for personal motivation, initiative, adaptability and the willingness to face challenges head-on.

We know some candidates can be reluctant to apply for roles if they feel they don't 'tick all the boxes'. If you're excited about this opportunity, we'd still really like to hear from you.

Trade Me is an INZ accredited employer. We truly value diversity and embrace a flexible workplace where people are encouraged to achieve their potential.