Android Developer in AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

Senior Android Developer | Fully Remote (Australia/NZ)

Location: Fully Remote (East Coast Australia preferred, NZ considered)

About MEQ

MEQ is on a mission to revolutionise the animal protein industry, specialising in red meat. The company provides cutting-edge solutions that harness early, objective data to benefit the entire supply chain, from breeders to consumers. As the first technology provider pursuing accreditation for Machine Learning in this space, MEQ presents an incredible opportunity for expansion, particularly into the US market.

Operating in a fast-paced startup environment, MEQ values innovation, adaptability, and problem-solving. With over 150 cameras already deployed across Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, the UK, South Africa, and the US, the potential for growth is limitless.

The Role MEQ is seeking a Senior Android Developer who can hit the ground running. This role is ideal for a candidate with at least 5 years of Android/Kotlin experience, who thrives in a startup environment and is eager to work on industry-first technology.

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimising Android applications, with a strong focus on modular architecture, performance, and scalability. This role requires someone who can work independently, step in for the lead developer when needed, and communicate effectively in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality Android applications using Kotlin and MVVM architecture.
• Work with the Android Camera API for real-time image capture and processing.
• Ensure optimal threading and performance efficiency.
• Structure projects with a modular architecture and clean, maintainable code.
• Collaborate with Machine Learning, Field, and Insights teams.
• Integrate APIs and manage databases effectively.
• Write and maintain unit tests to ensure reliability and stability.
• Work autonomously, take ownership, and contribute to strategic decisions.

What MEQ Probe is Looking ForMust-Have:

• 5+ years of Android/Kotlin experience.
• Proven ability to work independently and adapt to fast-changing environments.
• Strong background in MVVM architecture, APIs, and testing.
• Experience working in a startup or fast-paced product company.
• Excellent remote communication skills (Slack, Email, etc.).

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with Android Camera API.
• Background in Python or databases, or willingness to learn it.
• Exposure to Machine Learning concepts.