Asset & Wealth Management - Android Mobile Engineer - Marcus - Associate - Richardson

The Goldman Sachs Group; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goldman Sachs Group is searching for a talented Mid-Level Android Engineer to enhance mobile applications. This role requires around 3-6 years of Android development experience and proficiency in Kotlin, along with understanding architectural patterns.

Successful candidates will engage in significant features and collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams. A strong problem-solving mindset and ability to tackle complex technical challenges are essential. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will drive user-centric experiences.

Qualifications

• Approximately 3-6 years of experience in Android development.
• Experience with core Android frameworks and modern development tools.
• Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the creation and enhancement of mobile applications.
• Take ownership of significant features in mobile projects.
• Drive impactful solutions and engage in architectural discussions.

Skills

Proficiency in Kotlin

Android SDK experience

UI development using Jetpack Compose

Understanding of architectural patterns

RESTful APIs and GraphQL

Data persistence options

Memory management

Experience with unit and UI tests

CI/CD pipelines

Problem-solving and critical thinking

Job description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Mid‑Level Android Engineer to join our dynamic development team, contributing to the creation and enhancement of innovative mobile applications. This role is ideal for a professional with approximately 3‑6 years of experience in Android development who is eager to take ownership of significant features, drive impactful solutions, and contribute to architectural discussions. The successful candidate will possess a strong command of Kotlin, extensive experience with core Android frameworks, a solid understanding of architectural patterns, and excellent problem‑solving and collaboration skills to deliver high‑quality, user‑centric experiences.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proficiency in Kotlin, including advanced concepts and best practices for Android development.
• Extensive experience with the Android SDK and modern Android Jetpack libraries such as Compose, Room, Hilt/Dagger, Coroutines, and LiveData/Flow.
• Experience in building user interfaces using Jetpack Compose, adhering to Material Design principles and Android UI guidelines.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with common Android architectural patterns like MVI, MVVM, MVP, and Clean Architecture.
• Strong experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, JSON, and integrating third‑party libraries (e.g., Retrofit) to connect Android applications with backend services.
• Knowledge of various data persistence options, like SQLite and SharedPreferences.
• Strong grasp of concurrency and memory management, including asynchronous programming, threading, and performance tuning to prevent memory leaks.
• Experience in writing comprehensive unit and UI tests (e.g., JUnit, Espresso) and familiarity with Test‑Driven Development (TDD) principles.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, building, and deployment.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities, critical thinking, and the capacity to independently address complex technical challenges.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, capable of working seamlessly with cross‑functional teams including product managers, designers, and other engineers.
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership of features and manage tasks independently.

Equal Employment

Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity