Job Description
Job description
This job posting is for our portfolio company Hidden Bands. This is a full time job.
Hidden Bands is an interactive, music discovery game for mobile. We’re on a mission to bring back dangerous rock n’ roll and we need a rock-loving, senior level Java developer to join our team. Are you also in a band? Awesome.
We'd prefer to have you join us in the Victoria office, however, we're also open to remote. You’ll be joining a small team of passionate creatives, not a group of stuffy corporates who speak in acronyms. Check us out at https://hiddenbands.com/about
What you’ll do
• Master the existing code base : Java
• Add features to the Hidden Bands Android app
• You’ll be working in tight collaboration with our Senior Web Developer and our Creative Director
Tools our Mobile Dev team is fluent in:
• Java
• Firebase
• Gitflow & Github
• Figma and Sketch for retrieving design assets
• Google Play for deploying test builds
What you’ve got
• 5+ years of proven mobile development experience building native Java apps for Android
• Computer Science or Engineering Degree or equivalent experience
• Solid communication skills
• Experience working with GitFlow & Github - we’d love to see some code you’ve written
• A firm grasp and respect for unit and regression testing
• Experience launching apps/builds containing in-app purchases into the app stores
An asset, but not required:
• Experience with Google AR kit
• And interest in learning iOS (Swift) development
• Know that an “axe” is both an axe and a guitar (fk you Gene)
Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience.
Why Hidden Bands?
We're an artist-focused company that is committed to creating unconventional, gamified experiences to help artists in the music industry grow and monetize their audiences internationally. Hidden Bands is our first app and we have plans to create more to help artists get discovered. You'll be getting in on the ground floor.
Covid protocols
We understand that COVID has presented unique challenges for how we connect and work together. Working from our small office is preferred, but optional. We have physical distancing and frequent sanitation in place to keep everyone safe.
Hidden Bands offers:
• Competitive compensation
• Stock options
• A fast moving innovative consumer product environment
• An organization with strong core values
• A team oriented/collaborative environment
• Exciting clients (including artists)
• Bring your dog to work
• Downtown office location
• Remote working and flex hours
How to apply
Job Type: We are looking to fill a full-time employment position. We prefer that you work from our office in Victoria, BC, to maximize collaboration. That said, remote will be considered for the right candidate.
Hidden Bands is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience where everyone is treated with respect.
Please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject “Android Developer - Java”. Include links to personal projects in technology or art in your cover letter and resume. Cover letters can be in the form of an email. If including links to mobile apps in your resume, double check to ensure the links work. We will install the app(s) as part of our screening process.
This position is for Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada or foreign nationals with a valid Canadian work permit. Hidden Bands will not sponsor work or immigration visas at this time.
This job posting is for our portfolio company Hidden Bands. This is a full time job.
Hidden Bands is an interactive, music discovery game for mobile. We’re on a mission to bring back dangerous rock n’ roll and we need a rock-loving, senior level Java developer to join our team. Are you also in a band? Awesome.
We'd prefer to have you join us in the Victoria office, however, we're also open to remote. You’ll be joining a small team of passionate creatives, not a group of stuffy corporates who speak in acronyms. Check us out at https://hiddenbands.com/about
What you’ll do
• Master the existing code base : Java
• Add features to the Hidden Bands Android app
• You’ll be working in tight collaboration with our Senior Web Developer and our Creative Director
Tools our Mobile Dev team is fluent in:
• Java
• Firebase
• Gitflow & Github
• Figma and Sketch for retrieving design assets
• Google Play for deploying test builds
What you’ve got
• 5+ years of proven mobile development experience building native Java apps for Android
• Computer Science or Engineering Degree or equivalent experience
• Solid communication skills
• Experience working with GitFlow & Github - we’d love to see some code you’ve written
• A firm grasp and respect for unit and regression testing
• Experience launching apps/builds containing in-app purchases into the app stores
An asset, but not required:
• Experience with Google AR kit
• And interest in learning iOS (Swift) development
• Know that an “axe” is both an axe and a guitar (fk you Gene)
Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience.
Why Hidden Bands?
We're an artist-focused company that is committed to creating unconventional, gamified experiences to help artists in the music industry grow and monetize their audiences internationally. Hidden Bands is our first app and we have plans to create more to help artists get discovered. You'll be getting in on the ground floor.
Covid protocols
We understand that COVID has presented unique challenges for how we connect and work together. Working from our small office is preferred, but optional. We have physical distancing and frequent sanitation in place to keep everyone safe.
Hidden Bands offers:
• Competitive compensation
• Stock options
• A fast moving innovative consumer product environment
• An organization with strong core values
• A team oriented/collaborative environment
• Exciting clients (including artists)
• Bring your dog to work
• Downtown office location
• Remote working and flex hours
How to apply
Job Type: We are looking to fill a full-time employment position. We prefer that you work from our office in Victoria, BC, to maximize collaboration. That said, remote will be considered for the right candidate.
Hidden Bands is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience where everyone is treated with respect.
Please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject “Android Developer - Java”. Include links to personal projects in technology or art in your cover letter and resume. Cover letters can be in the form of an email. If including links to mobile apps in your resume, double check to ensure the links work. We will install the app(s) as part of our screening process.
This position is for Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada or foreign nationals with a valid Canadian work permit. Hidden Bands will not sponsor work or immigration visas at this time.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Android Developer : Java position is now open for candidates interested in the Android Developer Jobs sector. This role in Victoria offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Android Developer Jobs is a plus.
