Sr. Mobile Engineer, Android

• Design, develop, test, debug, and deliver high-quality Android features using Kotlin (and Java when needed).
• Build robust integrations with backend services, ensuring efficient data handling, caching strategies, and error handling.
• Write comprehensive unit, functional, and automated tests to maintain app stability and reliability.
• Optimize app performance across network, rendering, memory, and startup time.

• Work with Product, Design, and engineering partners to deeply understand user needs, influence product direction, and guide technically sound, user-focused feature development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve mobile architecture, tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and development processes.
• Contribute to mobile-wide standards, including observability, crash reporting, performance metrics, and release readiness.

• Mentor and coach senior and mid-level engineers to elevate the team’s technical capabilities.
• Lead by example through code reviews, design sessions, and knowledge sharing.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Stay current with the latest Android SDK updates, best practices, UX patterns, and platform capabilities. Proactively identify technical debt, instability risks, or future scalability challenges and propose solutions.

• 5+ years of professional Android development experience, with deep expertise in Kotlin (Java experience also valuable).
• Proven success operating at a Senior Engineer level driving architectural decisions and large-scale initiatives.
• Mastery of modern Android frameworks and patterns:

• Jetpack Compose (highly preferred)
• Coroutines, Flow
• MVVM, MVI, or similar architectures

• Strong experience working on large-scale, high-performance Android applications.
• Expertise in performance profiling, crash/ANR analysis, memory optimization, and observability tooling.
• Experience with modern development workflows, including Git-based version control, CI/CD pipelines, Agile processes, and automated mobile testing frameworks.
• Strong understanding of GraphQL and RESTful APIs, networking best practices, offline support patterns, and mobile analytics practices such as A/B testing and feature flag integrations.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring and crash-reporting tools, including Firebase, Crashlytics, Sentry, or similar platforms.
• Strong problem-solving ability with a proactive mindset for identifying risks and opportunities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence cross-functional partners and senior stakeholders.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

• Previous experience as an Android mobile engineer in an e-commerce or deal-oriented industry.
• Passion for staying updated on the latest Android and mobile development trends.

At Slickdeals, we value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences.

If you are a motivated Android Mobile Engineer who enjoys working on challenging projects and wants to be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and any relevant code samples showcasing your Android app development skills.

Hybrid schedule visiting our San Mateo office three days a week (Tues-Thurs).

• Competitive base salary, annual bonus, and equity package
• Competitive paid time off in addition to holiday time off
• A variety of healthcare insurance plans to give you the best care for your needs
• 401K matching above the industry standard

Work Authorization Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. Slickdeals is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other protected status. Slickdeals will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the "Ban the Box" legislation. We may access publicly available information as part of your application.

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