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Job Title


Senior Software Engineer


Company : Blinq


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-06-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

What is Blinq?At Blinq, we believe the first interaction can spark opportunities that last a lifetime. Thats why we built the worlds #1 digital business card - an instant, intuitive way to exchange details - and that success has won our wedge into something bigger. Next, were building on that momentum to reshape how professionals stay connected not just in the moment, but long after. In a world where follow-ups slip through the cracks and relationships are increasingly fragmented, were building the tools to keep people genuinely connected. If youre driven to shape the future of human connection, wed love to have you with us.Why Youll Love It Here Customers love it: Over 100K reviews and a 4.9/5 rating on the App Store - people around the world rely on Blinq to make that first interaction count. Rapid growth: Doubling ARR every few months, expanding into new markets, and rapidly building our team across Sydney, Melbourne, San Francisco, and New York Well-resourced: Backed by top VCs like Blackbird and Square Peg, were continuously investing in the people and tools that fuel our mission. A rare moment to join: Were hitting an inflection point - big enough to have momentum, small enough for you to shape the journey. The way we work: We value real connections, inside and out - our offices buzz with creativity, and fresh ideas can come from anywhere. Were big believers in the spark that happens when people come together in person. Thats why we spend three days a week collaborating in the office - trading ideas, solving problems face-to-face, and celebrating small wins. The rest of the week is yours to work wherever youre most productive.Engineering at BlinqOur engineering team is the engine behind Blinqs success. Were building tools that make sharing who you are instant and human. Every line of code, every release, and every experiment is focused on driving meaningful impact. If you thrive on solving complex, high-impact problems with a tight-knit team, youll feel right at home here.Role & ImpactAs a Senior Android Engineer at Blinq, youll take the lead in evolving our Android platform, designing and delivering intuitive, scalable experiences that support millions of users worldwide. Youll set the bar for technical excellence, drive architectural decisions, and play a pivotal role in shaping how we build and scale mobile at Blinq.What Youll DoLead development of key features in the Blinq Android app, including integrations with native device capabilities and platform componentsDrive architectural improvements that scale with our global user base and evolving product surfacePartner closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver seamless, high-performance experiencesMentor other engineers, lead code reviews, and champion quality, testing, and maintainabilityContribute to internal tooling, CI/CD improvements, and performance optimisation effortsWhat Youll Bring5+ years of Android engineering experience, with expert-level Kotlin skills and deep understanding of Android internalsTrack record of building and maintaining complex mobile apps in production, ideally in high-growth startups or scale-upsSolid knowledge of Android architecture patterns like MVVM, MVP, or Clean ArchitectureExperience leading projects, making technical decisions, and mentoring junior team membersBonus: Experience with Jetpack Compose, GraphQL, or performance profiling toolsA degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related fieldWhat You GetWere serious about our mission to help the world connect, but we also make sure our own team is thriving - both in and outside of work. Heres a taste of what you can expect: Equity & ownership: Were building something massive, and we want you to share in the upside. Competitive salary & growth path: As Blinq grows, your role and compensation grow with it - no glass ceilings here. Generous paid time off: We encourage everyone to take at least 20 days fully disconnect each year, with a flexible policy beyond that. Parental leave: Inclusive policies to ensure you have the support you need for your family. Free food: Enjoy daily breakfast and lunch in the office, plus an always-stocked snack bar. #J-18808-Ljbffr