Overview
Senior Android Developer Jobs in Stellenbosch at AIT Global Inc
AIT Global – Senior Android DeveloperJob Description & RequirementsOpportunity Details
- Type: Hybrid
- Location: Stellenbosch
- Duration: 12 months
- Start Date: 7/10/2026
- Number of People: 1
Job Title
Senior Android Developer
Company Overview
AIT Global is recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading South African retail bank that combines innovative banking solutions with a client-centric approach. Our client leverages cutting-edge technology to deliver simple, transparent, and accessible financial services to millions of customers.
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Android Developer with expertise in payments, banking, or fintech to design, develop, and maintain our client’s Android-based payment solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Android EMV payment kernel and experience in building secure, scalable financial applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Android applications for banking and payment solutions.
- Integrate and optimize EMV payment kernel functionality within Android applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.
- Ensure compliance with banking and financial security standards.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.
- Stay updated with emerging trends in Android development and fintech innovations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in Android development (Kotlin/Java).
- Proven experience in payments, banking, or fintech applications.
- Strong understanding of Android EMV payment kernel and NFC-based transactions.
- Proficiency in RESTful APIs, Android SDK, and modern development frameworks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AWS cloud services (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, etc.).
- Familiarity with PCI-DSS compliance and secure coding practices.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
Skills Required
- Kotlin/Java
- Android SDK & Jetpack Components
- EMV Payment Kernel Integration
- NFC & Contactless Payment Technologies
- RESTful API Integration
- Security Best Practices (Encryption, Tokenization)
- Agile/Scrum Methodologies
Experience Level
Senior (5+ years in Android development, with fintech/payments focus)
Working Conditions/Environment
- Hybrid/remote work flexibility with occasional in-office collaboration.
- Fast-paced, innovative fintech environment.
- Opportunity to work on high-impact financial products.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stellenbosch, Western Cape (Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch)
Title: Senior Android Developer
Company: AIT Global Inc
Location: Stellenbosch
