Full Stack Mobile Developer (ِAndroid/Kotlin / Flutter) – Remote – Join NawaTech!

Company: NawaTech (Early-stage ride-sharing startup for Syria)
Location: Remote-first, with occasional in-person meetings in Syria when the founder visits
Role: Full stack mobile Developer (Mid-Level, Android/Kotlin / Flutter)
Employment: Contract or freelance to start, with the potential to grow into a core team member

🌍 About NawaTech

NawaTech is a new startup in Syria working currently on Sawa, which is a ride-sharing mobile app aiming to make transportation affordable, accessible, and efficient in Syria. In a country where public transit is limited and fuel costs are high, we’re building a local-first solution that helps riders and drivers connect, share costs, and travel safely.

Our mission is simple:

Help people get where they need to go, affordably, safely and reliably.

🧰 Tech Stack

• Mobile: Android (Kotlin, Jetpack Compose)
• Backend: Kotlin + Spring WebFlux
• Database: PostgreSQL
• Infrastructure: K8S, AWS, Grafana
• APIs: RESTful services
• Message Broker: Kafka
• CI/CD: GitHub, Woodpecker CI, Jenkins
  

🎯 What You'll Do

• Build and maintain the Sawa Android app using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
  
• Implement features like trip search, booking, profile/photo management, and real-time location
  
• Work with the backend team to define and consume APIs
  
• Integrate third-party services like OpenStreetMap and messaging/notifications
  
• Assist with backend improvements or feature planning
  
• Collaborate closely with the founder and UX designer to iterate fast and release often
  

🧑‍💻 Who You Are

• You’re a mid-level (2-4 Years experience) Android developer with experience shipping real app
• Comfortable with Flutter or Jetpack Compose, ViewModels, Coroutines, and Retrofit
• You have experience translating Figma designs into implementation.
• You understand backend workflows (e.g. REST APIs, database models)
• You can work independently and value clear, async communication
• You have basic project management skills – you can estimate your work, raise blockers, and coordinate
• You are Fluent in Arabic.
• Good English communication skills.
  
• Bonus: you've worked with maps, images, or offline apps

⭐ Nice-to-Haves

• Knowledge of cross-platform tools (Flutter or React Native)
• Experience with OpenStreetMaps SDK and location APIs
• Familiarity with uploading and compressing images on Android
• Backend Development experience, preferably Spring Boot / WebFlux and PostgreSQL.
• DevOps knowledge / experience: Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, AWS, CloudFormation.
• Prior work on a ride-sharing, logistics, or social impact project
  

🕰 Work Setup

• Remote — work from wherever you are in Syria.
  
• You'll coordinate with the founder and team asynchronously
  
• Optional in-person collaboration when the founder is in Syria
  
• Flexible hours — we care about outcomes, not timezones
• Compensation: USD 400-600 Monthly (Given full time 5 days week, 40h/week).
  

💼 What We Offer

• Be part of a mission-driven project aiming to improve lives
  
• Ownership over the mobile experience
  
• Chance to grow into a core product/engineering role
  
• Flexible, collaborative, low-bureaucracy environment
  

📩 How to Apply

Please send us:

• Your CV + LinkedIn profile.
• A link to your GitHub or portfolio
• A link to android applications you have released/contributed to.
• A short intro or 2-min Loom video introducing yourself (optional but appreciated)
• Your expected monthly salary in USD.

📬 Apply via email: baraabathich@gmail.com