Android Platform Engineer - Observability & Performance

Spotify; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audio streaming service is seeking an experienced Software Engineer specializing in Android development to enhance quality and stability across platforms. The role involves developing tooling, performing deep-dive profiling, and acting as a developer advocate. This position allows flexibility in work location with occasional in-person meetings. Candidates should have expertise in Java/Kotlin and agile practices to drive improvements in product quality.

Qualifications

• Experienced Software Engineer specializing in Android development.
• Experience in designing and building distributed services in Java/Kotlin.
• Familiar with agile practices, testing methodologies, and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Develop tooling for measuring quality and stability issues.
• Gather information in the Android client and process data in the backend.
• Perform deep-dive Android profiling to resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Act as an expert to improve awareness of quality issues.

Skills

Android development

Distributed services design

Agile practices

Data analysis

SQL queries

Job description

A leading audio streaming service is seeking an experienced Software Engineer specializing in Android development to enhance quality and stability across platforms. The role involves developing tooling, performing deep-dive profiling, and acting as a developer advocate. This position allows flexibility in work location with occasional in-person meetings. Candidates should have expertise in Java/Kotlin and agile practices to drive improvements in product quality.