Senior Android Architect – Fintech Platform Lead

PowerToFly; Calgary; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services leader is seeking a Lead Android Engineer to drive the evolution of its E*TRADE Android application. This role involves technical leadership within a cross-functional team, focusing on building high-performing mobile solutions. Candidates should possess over 10 years of experience in Android development, strong Kotlin skills, and knowledge of mobile performance and security. The position is crucial for delivering innovative fintech user experiences and improving code quality standards.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience building and maintaining large-scale Android applications.
• Expert-level Kotlin skills including Coroutines and higher-order functions.
• Strong understanding of mobile performance, security, and technology trends.

Responsibilities

• Lead a feature squad to add new features to the E*TRADE Android application.
• Own design and delivery of complex mobile features.
• Align with various teams to balance feasibility and quality.
• Coach engineers through design reviews and pair programming.
• Advocate for build speed reductions and release pipeline optimizations.

Skills

Android application development

Kotlin expertise

Agile methodologies

Technical leadership

Code quality standards

Mobile performance optimization

Testing frameworks

Git and CI systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

Kotlin

Jetpack Compose

Android Architecture Components

Git

Jenkins

Job description

A global financial services leader is seeking a Lead Android Engineer to drive the evolution of its E*TRADE Android application. This role involves technical leadership within a cross-functional team, focusing on building high-performing mobile solutions. Candidates should possess over 10 years of experience in Android development, strong Kotlin skills, and knowledge of mobile performance and security. The position is crucial for delivering innovative fintech user experiences and improving code quality standards.