Lead Android Engineer – Kotlin & Jetpack Compose

Highbrow LLC; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Verizon seeks a Lead Android Developer to own Android app development using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. You will drive quality, performance, and responsiveness across consumer mobile apps, leveraging maps/location features and modern architecture. Strong debugging, communication, and Agile collaboration are essential as you mentor others and shape engineering decisions.

Hybrid role based in Alpharetta, GA with client exposure and cross-functional teamwork across product, UX, and backend partners.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Android app development experience.
• Experience with location features (Maps APIs).
• Proficiency with Gradle, Android Studio, Java, Kotlin.
• Knowledge of MVC, MVVM and SOLID OO design principles.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills.
• Consumer mobile app development experience and REST-based services.
• Strong communication skills and familiarity with Agile SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications for the Android platform.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality.
• Developing solutions to address complex problems.
• Share technical solutions and product ideas with the broader team through design review, code review, and show and tell.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms and products.

Skills

Android development

Kotlin

Java

OOP SOLID

Agile methodologies

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Tools

Gradle

Android Studio

Git

JIRA

Confluence

RESTful APIs

Maps APIs (Google/Here/Mapbox)

Job description

Verizon seeks a Lead Android Developer to own Android app development using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. You will drive quality, performance, and responsiveness across consumer mobile apps, leveraging maps/location features and modern architecture. Strong debugging, communication, and Agile collaboration are essential as you mentor others and shape engineering decisions.

Hybrid role based in Alpharetta, GA with client exposure and cross-functional teamwork across product, UX, and backend partners.