8,808 Android jobs in Kenya

About Us

At SENRI, we are transforming the way enterprises operate in Africa by enhancing their sales processes and strengthening distribution networks. Since our launch in 2015, we have successfully developed a mobile-based sales automation service that empowers businesses in Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda. Our diverse, multinational team, comprising talented individuals from Nigeria and Japan, is dedicated to driving innovation and delivering impactful solutions.

Our mission is to empower African enterprises by providing cutting-edge technology that enhances their operational efficiency and market reach. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where creativity and innovation thrive.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and experienced Android Developer to join our dynamic development team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining our core product, SENRI. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our platform, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of our clients and supports our ambitious growth plans across Africa. Note: This will be tentatively hiring from Japan HQ directly. This may be changing depending on the requirement of the employee.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and Enhance Core Product Features

Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code.

Implement new features and functionalities that align with our product roadmap and client requirements.

Optimize application performance and ensure scalability to support growing user bases.

1. Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams

Work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to define, design, and ship new features.

Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Provide technical guidance and collaborate with team members to solve complex problems.

1. Ensure Code Quality and Best Practices

Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.

Implement and adhere to coding standards and best practices.

1. Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues

Identify, diagnose, and resolve bugs and performance bottlenecks.

Investigate and resolve production issues in a timely manner.

Implement monitoring and logging solutions to proactively identify and address potential issues.

Required Skills & Experience

Must-Have

• 3+ years of professional experience in Android app development
• 3+ years of experience with Kotlin programming
• Experience in development using Jetpack Compose

Nice to Have

• Experience in collaborative development using GitHub
• Experience in B2B application development
• Experience implementing REST API integrations
• Deep understanding of the Android OS
• Experience implementing Unit Tests
• Experience with UI testing using Espresso

Tech Stack

Kotlin / Jetpack Compose

Orma / Dagger / Retrofit / Espresso

Slack / github / Qiita:team / Postman

Why Join SENRI?

Impactful Work: Be part of a team that is transforming enterprises and strengthening distribution networks in Africa.

Innovative Environment: Join a company that values creativity, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Professional Growth: We offer opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Diverse and Inclusive Team: Work with a talented, multinational team that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive culture.

Company Description

Waliin is a social network and communication platform designed to empower users around the world socially, economically, and digitally. Built with accessibility, innovation, and inclusion at its core, Waliin offers seamless communication, monetization tools, and global connectivity through a single app.

Unlike traditional platforms, Waliin is tailored to serve both individual users and enterprises. The platform supports:

• Text, audio, and video chats
• Live streaming with up to 9 guest participants
• Screen sharing and conferencing tools (replacing the need for Zoom or StreamYard)
• Face filters, content editing, and a full studio setup for creators
• Monetization options such as gifts, a Special Text system similar to Super Chat, and an internal economy that works with both local banking systems and global credit cards

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Senior iOS Developer. In this position, you will be responsible for designing and developing advanced applications for the iOS platform. Your day-to-day tasks will include collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. You will also identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs to maintain the code quality, and continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Mobile Application Development, Android Development, and Mobile Applications
• Strong expertise in Android and Software Development
• Experience with Android Native Technology (Kotlin)
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
• Understanding of Android design principles and interface guidelines
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and remotely
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Experience in agile development methodologies is a plus
• Located anywhere

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code under the supervision of senior developers.
• Collaborate with the design and product teams to translate user requirements into functional app features.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality and development processes.
• Help identify and troubleshoot bugs and performance issues.
• Gain practical experience with mobile development frameworks and tools (e.g., Swift, Kotlin, React Native).
• Contribute to the development of user interfaces (UI) and user experiences (UX).
• Learn and apply version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Assist in creating technical documentation for developed features.
• Engage in team meetings and contribute to project discussions.

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Basic understanding of programming concepts and languages (e.g., Java, Swift, Kotlin, JavaScript).
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
• A portfolio of personal projects or relevant coursework demonstrating programming skills is highly valued.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, essential for remote collaboration.
• Self-motivated and able to manage time effectively in a remote learning environment.
• Interest in mobile app development and the tech industry.

Role

We are seeking detail-oriented and tech-savvy individuals in Kenya to join our beta testing team as Mobile App – User Experience Testers. In this role, you will evaluate the usability, functionality, and overall experience of a ride-sharing mobile application currently in its beta phase. Your feedback will directly influence improvements to the app's design, performance, and user satisfaction.

This is a non-technical role—no coding required. Ideal candidates are everyday smartphone users who can provide honest, thoughtful feedback on how the app performs in real-world scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Test the mobile app's user interface and navigation flows

• Identify usability issues, bugs, and performance concerns

• Submit structured feedback reports on user experience

• Participate in monthly review cycles during the 3-month beta period

• Collaborate with the product team by sharing insights and suggestions

Qualifications

• Must reside in Kenya with access to a smartphone (Android or iPhone)

• Reliable internet connection for app usage and feedback submission

• Ability to install and use ride-sharing apps from the app store

• Strong observational and communication skills

• No technical background required—just a keen eye for user experience

• Assist senior developers in designing, coding, and testing mobile applications.
• Learn and apply mobile development best practices for iOS and/or Android platforms.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
• Troubleshoot and debug software defects under guidance.
• Collaborate with team members to understand project requirements and user stories.
• Document code and development processes.
• Gain proficiency in relevant programming languages (e.g., Java, Kotlin, Swift, Dart) and development tools.
• Contribute to the development of user interfaces and user experiences.
• Learn about version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.
• Engage actively in learning sessions and knowledge-sharing activities.

• A passion for technology and a strong desire to learn mobile app development.
• Basic understanding of programming concepts or foundational knowledge in a programming language.
• Completion of a relevant degree (e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering) or equivalent practical experience/certifications.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to tackle challenges.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Eagerness to receive feedback and continuously improve.
• Proactive attitude and a team player mentality.
• Must have access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable workspace for remote work.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; further education or self-taught skills in programming are a plus.

• Lead the design process from concept to completion, translating user needs and business requirements into compelling UI/UX solutions.
• Conduct user research, create user personas, map user journeys, and develop wireframes and interactive prototypes.
• Design intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces for web and mobile applications, adhering to platform-specific design guidelines.
• Develop and maintain high-fidelity mockups, design systems, and style guides to ensure consistency and scalability.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs are technically feasible and aligned with product strategy.
• Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback to iterate on designs and improve the user experience.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, tools, and technologies.
• Advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Present design concepts and rationale clearly and persuasively to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to the growth of the design team's capabilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful web and mobile application projects.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
• Deep understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design patterns, and information architecture.
• Experience in creating and managing design systems.
• Familiarity with front-end development principles (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for detail, typography, and color theory.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• A passion for creating impactful and user-friendly digital experiences.

• Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to understand user needs and behaviors.
• Create user personas, journey maps, and information architecture to define the user experience.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and mockups for new features and applications.
• Design intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for iOS, Android, and web platforms.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into effective design solutions.
• Ensure a consistent brand identity and design language across all products.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability testing, and data analysis.
• Stay current with UX/UI design trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
• Prepare design specifications and assets for development teams.
• Advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
• Contribute to design system development and maintenance.
• Present design concepts and solutions clearly and effectively to cross-functional teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing mobile and web application design.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, usability heuristics, and interaction design.
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
• Excellent visual design skills with a strong sense of typography, color, and layout.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments is beneficial.