The Browser Company is hiring a
Software Engineer Android Lead

Summary

The job is for a Lead Android Engineer at The Browser Company. The role involves designing and building Arc, a browser, for the Android platform, collaborating with other teams, and optimizing UI and application code.

Requirements

• You have extensive expertise with building design-focused applications on Android, preferably with Kotlin and Jetpack Libraries
• You have experience tech leading critical projects or initiatives within your team and organization
• You've worked on large, complex codebases and are comfortable setting a high bar for writing code that can scale
• You are user-focused: you’re curious about user behavior, eager for qualitative and quantitative feedback, and prioritize creating meaningful experiences for our members
• You're excited to work in a fast-paced startup environment, and you embrace testing and learning quickly to refine the product and internal processes alike

Responsibilities

• Work with Design and Membership Teams to design, architect and build Arc for Android
• Pair-program with designers to prototype and explore new and interesting interaction models
• Implement custom native user interfaces in Kotlin and Jetpack Libraries
• Collaborate with our Compiler team to evaluate and integrate Swift on Android for cross-platform code sharing
• Optimize UI and application code for performance, quality, and maintainability
• Scope, architect, and implement large product initiatives including UI, logic, networking, and persistence components

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, with employee medical, dental, and vision premiums covered at 100%
• 401k plan
• Flexible vacation policy: on average, our team members take between 15-20 vacation days plus federal holidays (holidays vary by location)
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• $1,500 USD home office stipend
• Employees based in the US also receive free annual memberships to One Medical, Talkspace, Teladoc, and HealthAdvocate