Android Developer

Are you an Android Developer who is enthusiastic about developing sustainable Android apps that will enable our users to push their limits and become better athletes? Are you looking for a sporty working environment with fanatic cyclists, triathletes and experienced developers? If so, join us and push your limits anywhere, any time of the year.

As an Android Developer, you will be involved in the development and maintenance of our Android native apps for our Tacx indoor trainers as well as the integration with Garmin Connect. Due to the high pace of developments, you will be challenged with a wide range of responsibilities, traditional and highly innovative technology stack and several frameworks.

Technologies you will be working with:
Kotlin, Java, MVVM Design patterns with Clean Architecture, Feature Modules, Jetpack Compose, Open API specifications, Photon for multi-player, Bluetooth communication, and Video rendering using FFMPEG.

You will be working closely with the Product Owner and other team members to implement new features and support indoor cycling training devices.

We have a diverse team of 45 team members in many different disciplines representing 15 different nationalities. The Tacx App on IOS, Android, Mac, and Windows connects with Tacx trainers bringing reality and engagement to indoor rides. With our extensive collection of real-life cycling videos, we serve thousands of users a month. In this customer-focused environment we continuously need to improve performance, quality, features and design.

We are working towards expanding the Garmin ecosystem, creating an all-season cycling experience.

• Create an immersive indoor cycling experience using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Deliver high-quality features for each sprint together with other developers, designers and testers.
• Guide and support teams towards the sprint goals.
• Break down and refine the development in close cooperation with the Product Owner.
• Verify and address any issues or bugs.
• Explain complex technology matters in simple terminology.
• Turn requirements into user experiences that are engaging and fun.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and advocate for best practices in software development and team collaboration.

• You are experienced with mobile development in Android. iOS experience is a plus.
• You have experience with programming languages Kotlin and Java.
• Experience with MVVM Design patterns and Git Hub or Bit Bucket with Git Flow.
• Knowledge of Bluetooth communication, Open GL/ Vulkan, or gaming technology are a plus.
• Experience with CI tools (Jenkins) is a plus.
• You are a team player with the drive and a natural curiosity to push solutions forward focused on continuous improvements are attributes that define yourself.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• It is seen as a plus if you share our passion for cycling and sports.

We offer you the opportunity to contribute to the ambitions and success of a globally growing company. You will share your passion and engage in ambitious and challenging projects. While using your skills you will have a direct impact on our current focus and future direction.

Besides a competitive salary, 27 holiday days a year, holiday allowance and a performance bonus we also offer flexible working hours, training opportunities and attention for personal development. In addition, you have the option to participate in the Garmin stock program and receive an attractive reduction on Tacx and Garmin products. All present in an inspiring, diverse, multicultural and sporty work environment.

For the right candidate who is not living close to our Oegstgeest office, we offer relocation support.