Updater is hiring a
Senior Mobile Engineer

Summary

Updater is seeking an experienced Senior Mobile Engineer with 4-8 years of experience in Android development to join their MoveHQ division. The role involves designing, developing, and troubleshooting mobile applications, leading the development of mobile features, collaborating on technical designs, proactively identifying and resolving challenges, mentoring engineers, driving continuous improvement, managing CI/CD pipelines, and having experience with Kotlin, Android Jetpack, and modern frameworks like Jetpack Compose.

Requirements

• You have 4-8 years of experience in mobile development, with a strong emphasis on Kotlin and modern Android development frameworks (experience with Jetpack Compose is a plus)
• You are proficient in building, shipping, and maintaining highly performant and scalable mobile applications
• You have hands-on experience with the Android SDK, REST APIs, and asynchronous programming patterns, along with unit and integration testing tools like JUnit or Espresso
• You are familiar with modern development practices, including Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems like Git
• You possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box when addressing technical challenges
• You excel in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment and have a deep understanding of mobile development lifecycle and performance optimization
• You have experience working with relational databases like SQLite and Room for local storage and caching
• You are a clear communicator with the ability to document complex technical solutions and collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Execute software solutions by designing, developing, and troubleshooting mobile applications
• Lead the development of mobile features using Kotlin, Android Jetpack, and modern frameworks like Jetpack Compose
• Collaborate on technical designs from product requirements and specifications, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to architectural standards
• Proactively identify and resolve challenges in the codebase, using data-driven insights to improve overall application performance and reliability
• Mentor and guide other engineers on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and teamwork within the MoveHQ engineering team
• Drive continuous improvement by contributing to discussions on architecture and system design, while ensuring the long-term maintainability and security of our mobile applications
• Manage CI/CD pipelines for mobile codebases, ensuring smooth integration and rapid, agile delivery, with a focus on reducing defects and regressions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Jetpack Compose and other Declarative UI frameworks
• Exposure to developing mobile applications in regulated environments (e.g., FedRAMP, HIPAA, GDPR)
• Familiarity with mobile security best practices and knowledge of secure coding principles
• Experience working in distributed teams and asynchronous collaboration

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Unlimited PTO
• 13 paid company holidays annually
• Updater Stock Options
• 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Personal Wellbeing Subsidy
• New Hire Subsidy
• One Medical Membership
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• 12 weeks of Primary Caregiver Parental Leave