Android Engineer II: Kotlin & AI-Driven Android Apps

FOX; New York (NY); On-site; USD 114,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Fox Corporation is seeking an Android Engineer II to design, build, and maintain native Android apps powering FOX News and other FOX experiences. You will work with product, design, QA, and backend teams to deliver scalable features using Kotlin and modern Android practices.

You’ll own features end-to-end, write tests, and help improve performance and reliability while exploring AI-assisted tooling to accelerate delivery and code quality.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience developing native Android applications.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and experience with the Android SDK.
• Experience building applications using Jetpack libraries and modern Android architecture patterns such as MVVM or Clean Architecture.
• Experience with Jetpack Compose and/or traditional Android Views.
• Familiarity with Kotlin Coroutines, Flow, and asynchronous programming.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools to support software development and improve engineering productivity.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and working with JSON data.
• Knowledge of Git version control and Agile development methodologies.
• Experience writing unit and UI tests.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team.
• Regular, on-site attendance at the workplace a minimum of 3 days per week is an essential function of the position.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain native Android applications using Kotlin and modern Android development practices.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, QA, and Backend Engineering teams to deliver high-quality mobile features.
• Build clean, maintainable, and reusable code following established architecture and coding standards.
• Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery and improve code quality, and contribute ideas for improving team workflows through automation.
• Participate in technical design discussions and contribute ideas that improve application architecture and user experience.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure application quality and reliability.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues while continuously improving stability and performance.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to teammates.
• Optimize application performance, responsiveness, and memory usage across a variety of Android devices.
• Stay current with Android platform updates and emerging mobile technologies to improve development practices.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and support continuous delivery of mobile applications.

Skills

Kotlin

Android SDK

Jetpack Compose

MVVM / Clean Architecture

Coroutines & Flow

REST APIs

Git

Agile

Unit/UI testing

On-site collaboration

Tools

Jetpack libraries

ExoPlayer

Hilt

Dagger

Firebase

Job description

Fox Corporation is seeking an Android Engineer II to design, build, and maintain native Android apps powering FOX News and other FOX experiences. You will work with product, design, QA, and backend teams to deliver scalable features using Kotlin and modern Android practices.

You’ll own features end-to-end, write tests, and help improve performance and reliability while exploring AI-assisted tooling to accelerate delivery and code quality.