Senior Android Engineer & Platform Tech Lead

Fanatics-fb44f34a; New York (NY); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics is seeking an Android Staff Engineer to lead and deliver highly scalable mobile apps. You will drive architecture, code quality, and strategic decisions while mentoring engineers and collaborating with product, design, and other teams.

Expect on-call incident leadership and occasional travel to Fanatics offices for events and conferences. You will own Kotlin-based development, Jetpack Compose adoption, and DI patterns, ensuring fast delivery and long-term maintainability in a

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience building highly scalable Android applications.
• Expert-level proficiency in Kotlin with mentoring ability.
• Android domain expertise and best practices knowledge.
• Experience with Jetpack Compose and DI patterns.
• Excellent communicator to engineers, executives, and stakeholders.
• Strong Agile/SCRUM delivery and process improvement track record.

Responsibilities

• Drive development, testing, documentation, and deployment of scalable software into production.
• Shape team strategy by understanding the product roadmap and industry trends.
• Lead end-to-end execution of complex features from ideation to deployment.
• Define and enforce engineering principles, guidelines, and best practices.
• Partner with product, design, and stakeholders for high-impact technical decisions.
• Lead incident resolution as part of on-call rotation.
• Mentor engineers and foster continuous learning across the team.
• Occasional travel to Fanatics offices for conferences and events.

Skills

Android

Kotlin

MVI Architecture

Jetpack Compose

DI/ServiceLocator

Team leadership

Agile/SCRUM

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

GoLang

Swift

Java

Material Design

Job description

Fanatics is seeking an Android Staff Engineer to lead and deliver highly scalable mobile apps. You will drive architecture, code quality, and strategic decisions while mentoring engineers and collaborating with product, design, and other teams.

Expect on-call incident leadership and occasional travel to Fanatics offices for events and conferences. You will own Kotlin-based development, Jetpack Compose adoption, and DI patterns, ensuring fast delivery and long-term maintainability in a