Android Engineer

Summary

Join Wealthfront's team as an Android Engineer and contribute to the development of our investment and cash account functionalities within our Android app. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team, design and develop new features, write automated tests, and integrate with our design systems and backend API. This role offers the opportunity to work with leadership, provide technical guidance, and contribute to a delightful user experience. The ideal candidate possesses 2-6 years of Android development experience, proficiency in Java or Kotlin, and excellent problem-solving skills. Wealthfront provides a supportive environment with mentorship, professional development opportunities, and a competitive compensation package.

Requirements

• 2 - 6 years of professional Android development experience
• Proficiency with Java or Kotlin
• Experience writing unit tests and testable code
• Knowledge of Android SDK performance tools and optimization techniques
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and communication skills
• You enjoy working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
• BS or MS in computer science, related field, or equivalent professional experience

Responsibilities

• Build a premier native Android application
• Collaborate with other engineers and designers to build new features and enhance existing features for our world-class app
• Work with frontend and backend engineers to design, build and test reusable REST APIs
• Design and build high-quality infrastructure; making the right tradeoffs for risk and long-term maintainability
• Collaborate with design and product to define a delightful Android experience using material design
• Get an opportunity to work with leadership to define the team's priorities and initiatives
• Work independently, use available resources to get unblocked, and complete tasks on schedule by exercising strong judgment and problem-solving skills
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers

Benefits

• Pair you with a mentor who will guide you through our structured onboarding program
• Encourage you to work on projects that match your professional goals
• Support your professional development by providing feedback during weekly 1:1s and our semi-annual reviews
• Provide you autonomy so you can be a happy and successful member of our team
• Estimated annual salary range: $140,000 - $185,000 USD plus equity and a discretionary bonus
• Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401K plan, generous time off, parental leave, wellness reimbursements, professional development, employee investing discount, and more!