Lead Android Engineer, Fable — Flexible Work Model

Scribd, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 124,000 - 214,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scribd Flex (flexible work model)

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Mental health support and disability

Generous paid time off

Parental leave and family support

Retirement matching and equity

Learning and development programs

Wellness and home office stipends

Access to Scribd suite of products

Enterprise AI tools access

Job summary

Scribd, Inc. is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to lead the Fable Android experience, designing, building, and shipping high-quality features that help users build a reading habit and connect with a vibrant reader community.

You’ll own architecture, drive performance and stability, mentor teammates, and collaborate with product, design, and QA to deliver polished, accessible mobile experiences at scale. We value ownership from concept to release and encourage exploration of AI-assisted tooling

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Android development experience delivering consumer apps at scale.
• Proficiency in Kotlin and modern Android tooling (Jetpack Compose, Coroutines/Flows).
• Experience with MVVM or MVI architectures and accessible UI design.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-quality Android experiences for Fable.
• Collaborate with product, design, QA, and engineers to deliver performant, intuitive features.
• Strengthen app architecture and performance; mentor and participate in code reviews.

Skills

5+ years in Android

Kotlin

Jetpack Compose

Coroutines/Flows

MVVM/MVI

Cross-functional collaboration

Ownership from concept to release

Job description

Scribd, Inc. is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to lead the Fable Android experience, designing, building, and shipping high-quality features that help users build a reading habit and connect with a vibrant reader community.

You’ll own architecture, drive performance and stability, mentor teammates, and collaborate with product, design, and QA to deliver polished, accessible mobile experiences at scale. We value ownership from concept to release and encourage exploration of AI-assisted tooling