Software Engineer II, Android

Poshmark is looking for a talented and creative Software Engineer II, Android.  You are someone who loves creating mobile applications that have a simple user interface and solid code. If you have a passion for developing new user experiences, solving difficult problems and creating delightful solutions, this is a perfect  job for you! You will  play a critical part in defining and building the perfect experience for millions, developing scalable, well-designed software that enhances people’s lives globally. Join our world-class team and help build the future of Poshmark.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, iterate and manage our Android mobile application.
• Spearhead every aspect of the Android development process from API creation to design.
• Partner closely with our design, product, and Engineering team to produce an application that flows seamlessly and works intuitively with our users.
• Write high quality and maintainable code and unit-test for quality assurance, robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Take part in code reviews and give constructive feedback to peer developers
• Own important pieces of the product that have high visibility both internally and externally.
• Envision new products and features that are inspired, considered, and magical
• Find simple, elegant solutions to hard problems

6-Month Accomplishments 

• Get familiar with the Poshmark ecosystem i.e android application code base, Infrastructure, CI/CD environment and tools, etc.
• Start contributing to the Poshmark android feature development by writing quality testable code. 
• Have a good collaboration within the team. Also, with other teams like Product, Design, QA, devOps etc
• Should participate in technical discussions, code reviews and provide valuable inputs to other Team members.

12+ Month Accomplishments

• Should be able to independently develop feature development end to end.
• Come up with ideas/changes to improve android application code base on new android design patterns or new android libraries.

Requirements

• Strong foundation in the fundamentals of computer science, with familiarity in data structures, algorithms, and software design optimized for embedded systems.
• 2+ years of relevant SWE experience with experience developing Android apps (apps released into the PlayStore)
• Experience in Java, Kotlin and Android Studio.
• Knowledge of Android's common software design patterns like MVVM,MVI, Repository.
• Deep experience with Activity/Fragment management and lifecycle. Understanding thread life cycles and scopes of different android components. Worked with persisting data on android device using SharedPreferences or SQLite or Room or Similar
• Strong understanding of designing custom UI with an intuition for UX and consumer behavior.
• Understanding of design and use of RESTful web services to create connected applications.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git. Familiarity with Continuous Integration using Jenkins or other CI tools.
• Experience in writing Unit Tests using JUnit, Mockito Framework, etc.