“We’re really proud of the reputation we have built for delivering really innovative solutions that drive true commercial value to this industry.”
At MEQ, their primary focus lies in individual carcass-level data, a game-changer that resonates across quality, genetics, and environmental consciousness. As consumer expectations evolve towards quality, nutrition, and sustainability, MEQ stands ready to respond.
They’re the bridge across data gaps, proficiently addressing challenges like grading, consumer engagement, and process optimisation. From processors striving for brand coherence to feedlots seeking heightened feed efficiency and genetics comprehension, their solutions redefine industry norms.
In essence, MEQ spearheads red meat industry innovation, harnessing data to elevate efficiency, enhance quality, and uphold sustainability standards.
Senior Android Developer
MEQ Probe is seeking a Senior Android Developer to take ownership of Android development and contribute to the company’s next phase of growth. This role requires a highly skilled developer with at least five years of Android/Kotlin experience who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment. The successful candidate will work on industry-first technology, designing and optimising Android applications that integrate with AI-driven vision systems.
This position is ideal for an individual who can work autonomously, step in for the Lead Developer (Lucas) when necessary, and collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
Key Points
Location:
Remote across Australia & New Zealand
Salary:
$150k - $170k + Super
Company Size:
35
Year Founded:
2016
Tech Stack:
Kotlin, MVVM, Testing, APIs, Android Camera API
What’s my day-to-day?
Develop & optimise Android apps – Write high-performance Kotlin applications using MVVM architecture.
Work with the Android Camera API – Enable real-time image capture and processing.
Collaborate with ML & Field teams – Integrate AI-driven features and troubleshoot real-world deployments.
Manage APIs & database performance – Handle API integrations and optimise Room database storage.
Write & maintain unit tests – Ensure reliability and stability through test-driven development.
What’s special about this role?
Industry-first AI innovation
Work on the first machine learning-accredited technology in the red meat industry.
Ownership & autonomy
Take full ownership of Android development, influence key technical decisions, and step up as a leader when needed.
Global expansion & impact
With a strong presence across multiple countries and a major push into the US market, this is an opportunity to work on a product set to scale internationally.
The Details
The Team
The team will collaborate closely with the Lead Developer and the Machine Learning team (comprising 4 members), the Field team (for troubleshooting and debugging sessions), the CTO, and the Insights team.
Benefits & Perks
Fully remote – Work from anywhere in Australia/NZ.
Competitive salary – $150k - $170k + Super.
Career progression – Potential to grow into a Principal or Staff Engineer role.
Innovative environment – Work on cutting-edge AI and ML technology in a high-growth sector.
Culture & Values
No egos, no passengers – Everyone contributes.
Question assumptions, test logic – Innovation and problem-solving matter.
Customer-focused, always – Solutions that make an impact.
Outcome over effort – Results over hours spent
Interview Process
Introductory Call – A short conversation with Ant (~30 minutes).
Technical Test – A coding challenge (~2-3 hours) focused on computer vision and data models.
Code Review Interview – A detailed discussion of the test solution (~1 hour).
Final Interview – A panel discussion with Jordan, Remo, and Lucas (~45 minutes)