Senior Software Development Engineer, Android

Role overview

Senior Software Development Engineer, Android working on a mobile platform and design systems organization. The role focuses on building scalable, reusable Android foundations (architecture, component libraries, and developer tooling) and evolving a shared Android design system used across multiple product teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop reusable Android components, libraries, and UI patterns
• Evolve and maintain a cross-product Android design system with emphasis on consistency, accessibility, and performance
• Build internal tooling/frameworks to accelerate development and ensure design-system-compliant implementations
• Maintain engineering excellence via design reviews, testing practices, code quality enforcement, and maintainable architecture decisions
• Manage versioned releases of shared component libraries with backward compatibility and production stability
• Partner with engineers, designers, and product stakeholders to resolve integration challenges and drive adoption
• Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and developer guidance
• Provide technical leadership by influencing platform strategy and scaling impact across multiple teams

Requirements

• 5+ years of Android development experience
• Strong expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, plus modern Android architecture patterns
• Proven experience building reusable UI systems, component libraries, or platform-level frameworks
• Strong understanding of Android performance optimization, accessibility, animations, and UI best practices
• Ability to design and deliver complex systems independently, turning ambiguous requirements into scalable solutions
• Experience collaborating with designers and cross-functional partners
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and ability to apply them while maintaining engineering rigor
• Strong communication skills and collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent practical experience

Nice-to-haves

• (Implicit) Deep experience scaling design systems and component libraries across multiple product teams
• (Implicit) Demonstrated impact on engineering velocity and product quality through platform tooling