Android Mobile Software Developer I

Rocket Homes Real Estate LLC; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 118,800 - 145,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Redfin is seeking an Android Mobile Software Engineer I to help build engaging experiences for home search on the move. You will work on fast, stable app infrastructure, delivering features that support users in the home-buying journey.

The role emphasizes Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, collaboration with design and product teams, and adherence to Android best practices. This hybrid role offers in-office Tuesdays and Wednesdays in Seattle, SF, or Detroit, with remote days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 6+ months of native Android development experience.
• Experience with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of the Android community.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to complex, technical projects affecting users during the home-buying journey.
• Review code, write documentation, and build maintainable and testable codebases.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to understand user and business needs.
• Follow Android best practices and design principles; apply AI code generation tools when appropriate.

Skills

Kotlin

Jetpack Compose

Android development

Code review

Documentation

AI code generation tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Android Studio

GitHub Copilot

Anthropic Claude Code

Cursor

Job description

Location & Work Arrangement

This role is a hybrid opportunity with in‑office work on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from our Seattle, SanFrancisco, or Detroit offices, and remote work other days.

About the Role

As an Android Mobile Software EngineerI, you will help build engaging experiences that make it easy for users to find their next home. We support the infrastructure to keep the app fast and stable while delivering features that let customers interact with the home‑buying journey on the move.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to complex, technical projects that change the way people make one of the biggest decisions of their lives.
• Collaborate with teammates by reviewing code, writing documentation, and building maintainable and testable codebases.
• Work closely with product and design teams to understand user and business needs.
• Leverage Android best practices and design principles, incorporating industry trends when appropriate.
• Use approved AI code generation tools to document, architect, and create code.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 6+ months of Native iOS development experience through internships or professional work.
• Practical experience building Android applications in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Solid understanding of computer‑science and engineering fundamentals.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate across distances and levels.
• Comfortable disagreeing constructively while respecting others' opinions and ideas.
• Up‑to‑date knowledge of the Android community and a drive to improve products.
• Passion for well‑architected, clean, well‑written code.
• Experience with experimentation frameworks is a plus.
• Experience with AI code generation tools such as GitHub CoPilot, Anthropic Claude Code, Cursor, or similar.

What You'll Get

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports you and your family, including health, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and a variety of perks. Explore our internal portal for the full list of benefits and perks.

On‑Call Expectations

This role may include participation in an on‑call rotation to support production systems and ensure service reliability. On‑call responsibilities may cover nights and weekends, with scheduling determined by team needs and communicated accordingly.

About Us

Redfin is a technology‑driven real estate company with the country's most‑visited real estate brokerage website. As part of Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), Redfin builds an integrated home‑ownership platform from search to close. Customers can view homes first with on‑demand tours, apply for a home loan with Rocket Mortgage, and save thousands in fees while working with a top local agent.

Equity, EEO, and Reasonable Accommodations

Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state and federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring accommodations in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team at [e-mail].

Compensation

The compensation for this position is $118,800.00–$145,200.00. The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives, and other employment‑related benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k retirement plan, and paid‑time off. The information regarding compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is the company's current, good faith estimate at the time of posting.