Senior Android Engineer: AI‑driven, scalable mobile apps

NETGEAR; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

NETGEAR is seeking a Staff Engineer for its mobile applications team in Cork. You will own medium to large Android initiatives, shaping experiences for millions of users across mobile, embedded, and cloud systems.

The role emphasizes ownership, high-quality standards, and AI-assisted development as a core practice. You will mentor engineers, lead architectural discussions, and help raise the engineering bar while collaborating across teams in a hybrid on-site role in Cork.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Android development with Kotlin and Java, including technical leadership on cross-functional projects.
• Strong knowledge of Android OS architecture, platform services, and system-level integrations.
• Proven design, architectural, and analytical problem-solving skills for scalable, testable apps.
• Proficient in Material Design and building modern, responsive UIs.
• Expertise in AI-augmented development workflows for code generation, testing, and review.
• Experience maintaining DevOps pipelines and tools (GitHub, GitHub Actions, Fastlane), automation and secure software delivery.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop features across NETGEAR's Android applications, focusing on scalability, performance, and usability.
• Own medium to large initiatives end-to-end, coordinating with cloud and embedded teams to deliver cohesive experiences.
• Ensure feature quality end-to-end with unit, integration, and UI testing.

Skills

Android development

Kotlin

Java

AI-augmented development

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

GitHub

GitHub Actions

Fastlane

Node.js

Job description

NETGEAR is seeking a Staff Engineer for its mobile applications team in Cork. You will own medium to large Android initiatives, shaping experiences for millions of users across mobile, embedded, and cloud systems.

The role emphasizes ownership, high-quality standards, and AI-assisted development as a core practice. You will mentor engineers, lead architectural discussions, and help raise the engineering bar while collaborating across teams in a hybrid on-site role in Cork.