At Tymit our mission is to give people the self-confidence to live life to the fullest by offering them credit that's smart, flexible and honest.
That's why we launched the world's first instalment credit card – and why we're now partnering with only the most iconic brands to bring the next generation of instalment experiences to their customers.
We believe that everyone deserves financial peace of mind, that credit should only work for you, and that tech will continue to transform the way to shop, pay and manage our spending.
Our talented team is based in the UK and Spain, and we're all committed to creating a diverse, fun work environment, with collaboration and the customer at the core of everything we do.
Following our £23m Series A round, closed in October 2022 and led by Frasers Group, we're focused on our next phase of growth - and creating the future of instalment experiences.
Want to check our app from the guts? See the Tymit app in action here 💡
Compensation & Perks
💰 The salary range of this role is 25,000 – 45,000€ per annum, depending on experience.
🏝 26 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays.
🥳 Your birthday off.
🏡 Tymit is working fully remote, and all employees can remain working from home if they want, travelling to our offices when agreed with the team.
🌇 If your preference is working from our office and working onsite with other Tymiteers, we have you covered with our offices.
⏰ Flexible working hours.
🤓 Additional days to attend conferences and workshops related to technology and/or events related to Tymit’s industry and sector.
💲 Budget for remote home expenses.
🏥 Private health insurance.
🍎 Alan Healthy Benefits (Nursery, Travel and Ticket Restaurant.)
👩🏽🤝👩🏻 Referral program.
💻 Budget for your home office set up.
About the Role
Are you an aspiring Android engineer with a passion for creating high-quality, user-centric products? At Tymit, we are on a mission to revolutionise the future of credit, and we are seeking a junior engineer who places the customer at the heart of everything we do. In this role, you will play a key part in developing our Android app, ensuring it delivers exceptional design and performance to our users.
As a member of our dynamic team, you will have the chance to work on products in their very early stages, offering you a unique opportunity to influence their direction and growth. We are looking for a self-starter who thrives on tackling a variety of intriguing challenges. Your main focus will be on our Android app, but you will also collaborate with our engineering team to design and implement the APIs and services that underpin Tymit’s business. Participation in design review sessions will be a crucial aspect of your role, where your contributions will help shape our applications.
We are committed to fostering your professional growth. If you are enthusiastic, versatile, and eager to take on new challenges across the full stack, Tymit is the perfect place for you. Join us on our exciting journey to redefine the credit industry and advance your career in a supportive and innovative environment.
We are small, but we think big. 🦄🦄 Do you want to join us?
About the culture
Be ready to join a company where collaboration is key. You will be expected to share knowledge and speak up, at the same time you have the ability to listen to others and considerate their opinions. At Tymit we are also big fans of good atmosphere and humour, prepare yourself to receive a bunch of GIFs.
Android Engineers at Tymit work by squads in cross-functional teams applying good practices and agile methodologies. Within the team you will find Fran, Javi, Jorge, Ruben and Giuseppe.
During your time at Tymit you will
- Work on all stages of the development lifecycle to maintain and add additional functionalities for our Android app.
- Get an architectural vision with the ability to collaborate and iterate on software design, working with the broader Engineering Team to set the standards for software engineering best practices.
- Participate in development life cycle activities such as design, coding, testing, delivering high-quality code in an agile team environment, and creating the best possible experience for our customers.
- Work cross-functionally with Product Manager, Engineers and Designer to understand requirements, provide technical insights and provide timescale estimations.
- Collaborate closely with the Design team to ensure that the UI and UX are market-leading.
- Work with the broader engineering team to enhance, document, and establish processes and generally improve the app's design and functionalities.
- Champion new technologies and enforce the best development patterns and practices and promote these to the wider Team.
Key technologies we use at Tymit
Android team: in your day-to-day you will be working with Kotlin, Coroutines, Flows, Channels, DI with Koin, Firebase, Jetpack components like Navigation Components, Room, ViewBinding or DataBinding, Mock, Espresso, Screenshot Testing, CI with Jenkins, and Compose.
Tymit tech team: we work with technologies such as Kotlin, SwiftUI, Swift, Java, Groovy, Grails, Quarkus, NodeJS, React, Python, RabbitMQ, Postgres, AWS, ELK, Docker, Docker Swarm, Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins.
We are always open to adopting new tools to solve complex problems, so we’re ready to discuss options with anyone with the right experience.
What you will bring along
Are you eager to start or evolve your career in Android development? Do you want to be part of an innovative fintech company that’s shaping the future of finance? If so, Tymit is the perfect place for you. We’re looking for a motivated Associate Android Engineer to join our dynamic team. Here’s what we’re looking for:
- Kotlin Enthusiast: You have experience with Kotlin and are familiar with frameworks and libraries such as Retrofit 2, Coroutines, and Android Jetpack components.
- API Interaction: You understand the basics of designing and interacting with RESTful APIs.
- Version Control Familiarity: You know your way around Git or other version control systems.
- Team Player: You enjoy building processes and contributing to a positive team culture to help deliver a best-in-class consumer-facing app.
- Attention to Detail: You can think holistically while maintaining focus on small, intricate details—important for the role you will play at Tymit.
- Results-Oriented: You are driven to achieve results and are not just focused on great ideas.
- Passionate Problem Solver: You have a business mindset, enjoy solving problems, and are eager to share your knowledge and passion for fintech.
At Tymit, we believe in empowering our team members to grow and make a difference. If you’re ready to start your journey in Android development and contribute to exciting projects, apply now and become a valued member of our team.
What you can expect from our hiring process:
Stage 1
45 min. video-call with a member of Tymit’s People team. Understand your career plan and what motivates you about Tymit.
Stage 2
30 min. video-call with a Principal Android Engineer. Brief technical discussion to understand more about the role and your skills.
Stage 3
90 min. video-call with an Android Team Lead and an Android Engineer. Technical discussion around a task to better understand your skills and give you a sneak peek of what it could be working at Tymit. No need to do a technical test, prepare an existing code you are proud of to share with us.
Stage 4
60 min. video-call with two people from our Engineering team (iOS, Backend, Data or QA) Introduction to your future team to get a sense of Tymit’s culture. Continue the conversation you will meet Toni, Frontend Engineering Area Lead. Understand the business future and help you to envision yourself at Tymit.
Stage 5
🏁– Offer 📧
To meet our regulatory obligations as a licensed financial services company in the UK, Tymit needs to take background checks, Criminal and Credit checks, our new hires to help us safeguard our users. If you have any concerns regarding this process, please discuss this with our People Team.
Tymit is made up of people from various backgrounds, and you are welcome for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like. We seek to create a culture where everyone can belong because we believe that people do their best work to show up every day as their authentic selves. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background.
We do not make hiring or employment decisions based on race, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other difference. If you have any disability, please let us know whether there are any adjustments we can make for our process to be more inclusive.
