Tapcart makes mobile shopping easy, fun, and attainable for every brand.
We are inspired by the future of mobile. We work to inspire that future.
As the market leader in mobile commerce, we focus on providing great experiences for our merchants and for mobile shoppers worldwide. Our platform powers the mobile apps of some of the largest shopping brands, including Fashion Nova, Pier 1, Chubbies, Brandy Melville, and many more.
As an Android engineer at Tapcart, you will work closely with our small team to refactor, maintain and extend the functionality of our core ecommerce app used by over 500 brands worldwide.
Our engineering team is continuously looking for ways to better ourselves and our peers. We believe that taking the time to write great code is crucial to our long-term success and core to our values.
We encourage this by unit testing, code reviews, and pull requests. As an engineer at Tapcart, your code will touch millions of shoppers, and you have the exciting opportunity to make a big impact while learning and teaching on our small team.
What we're looking for:
- At least 2 years of professional Android experience
- Familiarity with Kotlin, as our app is 100% Kotlin
- Proficient with MVVM and the Android Architecture Components/Jetpack (we use LiveData, ViewModels, the repository pattern, and coroutines)
- A penchant for writing clean, maintainable code
- Eager to collaborate with others
- Interested in keeping up with new technologies, libraries, and design patterns
What you will be doing:
- Contributing to our consumer-facing ecommerce app, which enables brands to have their own mobile application live within days. We're creating a beautiful native experience that helps brands reach and retain their customers.
- Leading small-to-medium technical projects
- Engaging in our development and release lifecycle process rituals (we use Scrum and Agile)
Tapcart Values:
Teamwork First: Our product and innovation are a reflection of our team and culture. We care about results, but not at the expense of the team.
Be your own customer: We think like a customer and set high standards for ourselves. We want to build things we would use and we empathize with the customer to bring their ideas to life.
Think big. Plan Big. Execute big: We have an appetite for big ideas that move the team and company closer to our mission. We plan accordingly and believe that big ideas require big execution.
Transparency & Clarity: We believe ideas, feelings, and information are never hidden. We are prepared to give and receive constructive feedback in order to grow our team and company.
Bring your 'A' Game: We believe when we set a high bar for our work, seek feedback from others, and iterate on our process we can achieve whatever we set out to do.
Benefits & Perks:
Top tier health care, dental, and vision plans
Flextime off - we encourage everyone to relax, refresh and come back energized
Ergonomic desk setups at the office
Stocked snacks and weekly lunches at the office
If you are thinking twice about applying:
We don’t expect you to be an expert at everything. Extensive on-the-job training will be provided to the successful candidate.
We know the
confidence gap and
imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.
Who we are.We are a young and growing startup located in Santa Monica, CA 🏖. Our team and culture are very important to us – we aim to make coming to work fun, challenging, and rewarding. We know that doing great work depends on showing up with creative solutions to face our challenges. It all starts with having good people and helping them grow both personally and professionally. We can't wait to hear how your unique skills and personality will add to our company and culture.
Learn more about who we are and what we offer on our
Careers page.