Android Engineer for Lens+ Subscriptions

Snap Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Software Engineer (Android) to join the Lens+ Subscription team. This role involves creating high-performance Android apps and developing innovative features for Lens+ subscribers. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent experience, proficiency in Kotlin or Java, and strong collaboration skills. The company emphasizes a 'default together' policy encouraging in-office work 4+ days a week. Attractive benefits are included such as paid parental leave and comprehensive medical coverage.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Comprehensive medical coverage

Emotional and mental health support programs

Qualifications

• Proven understanding of Android internals and system services.
• Experience developing Android apps using Kotlin or Java.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Create and refine high performance Android apps.
• Develop products for Lens+ Subscribers.
• Design, architect and implement well‑tested Java and Kotlin software.

Skills

Android platform internals

Performance optimization techniques

Multithreading and concurrency

Problem-solving skills

Debugging and troubleshooting

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Tools

Java

Kotlin

Job description

A global technology company is seeking a Software Engineer (Android) to join the Lens+ Subscription team. This role involves creating high-performance Android apps and developing innovative features for Lens+ subscribers. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent experience, proficiency in Kotlin or Java, and strong collaboration skills. The company emphasizes a 'default together' policy encouraging in-office work 4+ days a week. Attractive benefits are included such as paid parental leave and comprehensive medical coverage.