Senior Mobile Engineer - Android

Senior Mobile Engineer Android

Updater Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Mobile Engineer to join our MoveHQ division . In this role you will be instrumental in the development of MoveHQ's mobile platform ensuring a smooth and efficient user experience for our customers. As an expert in Android development you will leverage your technical expertise to drive the evolution of our mobile solutions mentor junior engineers and maintain the highest standards of technical excellence and collaboration.

About the Role:

• Execute software solutions by designing developing and troubleshooting mobile applications with a focus on stability scalability and performance.

• Lead the development of mobile features using Kotlin Android Jetpack and modern frameworks like Jetpack Compose delivering high-quality production code that integrates seamlessly with MoveHQ’s existing systems.

• 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.

About You:

• 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.

Nice-to-Have 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.

This posting is anticipated to remain open until November 10th 2024. The new hire salary range for this position is $105000 to $190000 annually. Factors which may affect the starting pay within this range include skills experience and other qualifications aligned with Updater's internal leveling guidelines.