Groupon is hiring a
Staff Android Engineer, Remote - United States

Summary

The New York Times is seeking a Staff Android Engineer to join their mobile team developing multiplayer games. The role involves architectural design, development, testing, collaboration, and ensuring app stability. The candidate should have 8+ years of experience as an Android Engineer, 5+ years of building complex user interfaces, 2+ years with Kotlin, modern Android technologies, and translating product goals into quality shippable code. Preferred qualifications include mobile game development, working with backend engineers, and dealing with high traffic distributed systems.

Requirements

• 8+ years full time experience as an Android Engineer
• 5+ years of experience building robust user interfaces with complex animations and user interactions
• 2+ years of experience with Kotlin, including writing unit tests, networking, data persistence and UI
• 2+ years of experience with modern Android technologies such as Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, Dagger, and Room
• 2+ years of experience translating product goals into quality shippable code

Responsibilities

• You will be accountable for the overall architectural design of the Android app
• You will design, develop, and test new features using Kotlin
• You will work with product, PMO, design, data, QA, and other engineers to guide product development
• You will take a leadership role in driving key technical decisions, technical roadmap and timeline estimations
• You will promote standards in Android development, and engage with the community of Android developers at the Times
• You will ensure app stability by writing quality code and partnering with the QA team to test and fix bugs

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with mobile game development experience of running games at scale in production
• Experience working with backend engineers and solid understanding of backend architecture
• Experience dealing with high traffic distributed systems

Benefits

• This role may require limited on-call hours. An on-call schedule will be determined when you join, taking into account team size and other variables
• The annual base pay range for this role is between: $160,000 — $175,000 USD