Babylist is hiring a
Senior Android Engineer, Remote - Canada

Summary

Babylist is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Android to join their mobile team. The role involves building features for the Babylist registry app, collaborating with various teams, and improving user experience. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of engineering experience, proficiency in Kotlin or Java, and a strong understanding of Android best practices.

Requirements

• 8+ years of engineering experience with at least 5 years of experience shipping real-world production Android applications
• Experience with Kotlin or Java (Kotlin preferred)
• Concrete understanding of CS fundamentals and Android best practices
• Experience with Android libraries like Android X/Jetpack, Room, Kotlin Coroutines, Retrofit
• Familiarity with modern Android best practices and frameworks, like Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) and Kotlin Flow

Responsibilities

• Build exciting new features and experiences in an app that people love
• Collaborate with product, design, and mobile development teams to build first-class experiences
• Build features in a modern Android app with low levels of technical debt
• Own, manage, triage, and fix crashes and bugs so our users can focus on the important stuff -- getting ready for a new addition to their family

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with emerging technologies like Compose is a plus!
• Familiarity with Ruby on Rails or API design is a plus!

Benefits

• Invest in the infrastructure you’ll need to be supported and successful: tools, opportunities to connect with colleagues, and a stipend to help you set up your office
• Build products that have a positive impact on millions of people’s lives
• Work at a sustainable pace which means work/life balance is a real thing here
• Competitive pay and meaningful opportunities for career advancement
• Company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid parental leave policy
• 401k with company match
• Perks for physical, mental and emotional health, parenting, childcare, and financial planning