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Senior Android Engineer

Kunai

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AndroidKotlinJetpack ComposeSoftware EngineerAgile
Role brief

Senior Software Engineer, Android

This is a fully remote role with the expectation to work east coast hours (EST). You must be living within the U.S. to be considered for this position. 

Our client, a leader in the financial industry, is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to join their team focused on building new features for one of their premiere consumer mobile applications. 


Responsibilities

  • Spearhead the development of Android client code solutions, with a focus on leveraging Jetpack Compose, to fulfill Product Strategy objectives while adhering to cutting-edge
    engineering best practices, design guidelines, and principles.
  • Collaborate closely with Software Engineers, UX/UI designers, Quality Engineers, and Product Owners/Analysts to craft high-performing, engaging, and purposeful customer
    experiences that exemplify simplicity and excellence.
  • Actively engage in all team agile ceremonies, ensuring timely delivery of all commitments while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
  • Serve as a vocal advocate for the mobile platform within both internal and external developer communities, fostering knowledge sharing and innovation.
  • Continuously expand expertise in mobile development technologies, with a particular emphasis on Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, while also staying informed about relevant
    third-party libraries and tools
  • Lead discussions and provide valuable contributions to team initiatives, incorporating feedback from diverse stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level team members, fostering their growth and development in Android platform engineering and design system methodologies.
  • Collaborate closely with developers across various disciplines (Android, iOS, APIs, Web, etc.), fostering a culture of cross-functional collaboration and learning.
  • Take ownership of delivering major platform components and functionalities, working closely with Senior Engineers and Architects to ensure alignment with architectural
    vision and engineering excellence.
  • Drive the adoption of best practices and process improvements within and across sprint teams, continuously striving for operational efficiency and excellence.
  • Proactively identify technical challenges and work collaboratively with the team to devise innovative solutions, promoting a culture of problem-solving and creativity.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of pull requests, ensuring adherence to Kotlin and Jetpac
  • Compose idioms, and providing constructive feedback to enhance code quality and maintainability.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree 
  • At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply)
  • At least 2 years of experience building Android applications
  • At least 2 years of experience with Kotlin

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience building Android applications
  • 3+ years of experience with Kotlin
  • 1+ years of experience with Jetpack Compose
  • 1+ years of experience in open source frameworks
  • 1+ years of experience with Agile practices