Senior Software Engineer – Android (Taipei)

Who we are: Nitra is changing how providers in the healthcare sector access credit and financial services – addressing an imminent need for modern financial solutions that integrate seamlessly with complex industry processes. Our goal is to provide an ecosystem of fintech and software solutions that help doctors better manage their practices, so they can have time back to focus on what matters to them most. Nitra will offer physicians and medical clinics around the country cards, loans, accounts, payments, and expense management products they crucially need, in an all-in-one platform powered by machine learning technologies. Nitra was created by unicorn founders who have successfully scaled to thousands of customers and exited $1B+ public offerings. They are joined by an ambitious and experienced team from American Express, Plaid, and Goldman Sachs. The team is backed by some of the world’s leading VCs (Andreessen Horowitz, NEA, etc.) and is supported by an expert group of advisors including the cofounders of Square and Xendit, executives from Intuit, former Governors, White House senior staffers, and a co-founder of CityMD. We're looking for: An iOS Engineer with experience in Fintech or marketplaces who will be at the forefront of our mission to bring better finance solutions to millions of businesses in the United States. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge mobile applications for Apple's iOS platform. We need high-achieving and goal-oriented individual who will help Nitra to deliver on an ambitious roadmap of innovative banking and SaaS products. ***Note: you must be based in Taipei for this role Your responsibilities will include:

Android app development: Design, build, and maintain Android apps with smooth, responsive, and polished user interfaces.

Feature delivery: Work with product managers and designers to understand requirements, then build new features and improve existing ones.

Bug fixing and performance: Find and fix defects and performance bottlenecks so the app stays fast and reliable across many Android devices.

API integration: Connect the app to backend services and APIs to read and update data.

User experience: Share UX ideas and build intuitive interactions and interfaces that follow Material Design guidelines.

Collaboration: Use Git and code reviews to work with the team and keep the codebase healthy.

Testing and quality: Test and debug thoroughly so every release meets our quality bar.

Documentation: Write and maintain technical docs, including architecture diagrams and code comments, so knowledge is easy to share.

Performance monitoring: Use performance and usage data to find areas to improve the user experience.

You have:

Fluency in English.

Flexibility to work some hours that overlap with our New York office.

Hands-on experience with:

• Kotlin (5+ years), including coroutines and Flow
• Jetpack Compose and Android Views (2+ years)
• Android app architecture, such as MVVM or MVI (2+ years)
• Jetpack libraries, such as ViewModel, Room, Navigation, and Hilt
• RESTful or GraphQL API integration, such as Retrofit or OkHttp (2+ years)
• Unit and UI testing, such as JUnit, Espresso, or Compose testing
• Publishing and maintaining apps on Google Play
• Fintech or financial applications (1+ year)
• A growth mindset. You see challenges as chances to level up, and you’re driven and goal-oriented.
• A self-starter attitude. You understand the bigger picture and take the lead to make an impact.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills. You’re transparent about your work, progress, and decisions.
• An entrepreneurial, winning mindset.
• Curiosity and bold ideas for growing the business and improving the customer experience. You ask questions and welcome being questioned.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• A desire to learn from a unicorn founding CTO and engineers from top companies like Facebook.

We offer:

Equity - Everyone at Nitra is an owner. When the company wins, you win

Competitive Salary - You’re the best of the best, and your salary will reflect your experience and reward your contributions to Nitra

Nitra maintains a hybrid work policy, with team members working from the office four days per week and Wednesdays designated as a work-from-home day.

Nice to have:

Java

Mobile security best practices, such as Android Keystore, BiometricPrompt, and secure data handling

Integrating AI features, such as LLM APIs, ML Kit, or on-device models like Gemini Nano

Mobile CI/CD, such as GitHub Actions, Fastlane, or Gradle build automation

Backend experience, such as building APIs or working with PostgreSQL

Nitra values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.