Senior Android Engineer — Drive Fable’s Android Experience

Scribd, Inc.

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 124,000 - 214,500

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Scribd Flex (flexible work model)
Health, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off and holidays
Parental leave and family support
Retirement matching and equity

Job summary

Scribd, Inc. is seeking a Senior Android Engineer for the Fable team to shape the future of reading. You’ll lead Android development, plan features across the app, and drive the architectural roadmap to improve performance and stability.

Join a culture that values ownership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration, with Scribd Flex and a generous benefits package. You’ll work on high‑quality experiences used by millions of readers and have opportunities to apply AI coding tools to speed

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Android development experience with consumer apps at scale.
  • Proficient in Kotlin with Jetpack Compose, Coroutines/Flows, and MVVM/MVI patterns.
  • Strong focus on usability, accessibility, and performance.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams including product, design, and QA.
  • Ability to own features from concept to release and mentor teammates.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build high-quality Android experiences.
  • Collaborate with product, design, QE, and engineers to deliver performant features.
  • Strengthen app architecture and performance.
  • Contribute to technical direction and development best practices.
  • Improve code quality, test coverage, and release reliability.
  • Participate in code reviews and design discussions.
  • Champion user-first mindset and translate empathy into features.

Skills

Android development
Kotlin
Jetpack Compose
Coroutines/Flows
MVVM/MVI
Usability & accessibility
Performance optimization
Cross-functional collaboration
Mentoring
Code reviews

Tools

Firebase

Job description

Scribd, Inc. is seeking a Senior Android Engineer for the Fable team to shape the future of reading. You’ll lead Android development, plan features across the app, and drive the architectural roadmap to improve performance and stability.

Join a culture that values ownership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration, with Scribd Flex and a generous benefits package. You’ll work on high‑quality experiences used by millions of readers and have opportunities to apply AI coding tools to speed

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