Senior Android Engineer - Remote Lead & Architect

Eliassen Group; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is looking for a Senior Android Developer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of core Android applications. You will collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to deliver scalable, high-performance experiences. You will mentor junior and mid-level engineers and guide architectural decisions.

Rate: $60.00 to $70.00/hr. w2. The role emphasizes SOLID architecture, CI/CD, and Play Store release management in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ to 8+ years of professional mobile development experience focused on Android.
• Proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
• Extensive experience with Android SDK, Android Studio, Gradle, and modern UI frameworks including Jetpack Compose and Material Design.
• Experience with Retrofit, Room, SQLite, and asynchronous data handling.
• Preferred: Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Preferred: Familiarity with financial or enterprise-scale applications.
• Preferred: Published apps on the Google Play Store.

Responsibilities

• Design & Build: Develop advanced, resilient, and responsive Android applications from scratch or enhance existing large-scale codebases.
• Architecture: Own application architecture such as MVVM, MVP, or Clean Architecture and ensure adherence to SOLID principles and design patterns.
• API Integration: Integrate with RESTful APIs, JSON, WebSockets, and backend services.
• Optimization & Quality: Profile performance, address memory leaks, reduce crashes and ANRs, and implement unit and instrumentation tests using JUnit and Espresso.
• Collaboration & Mentorship: Participate in Agile ceremonies, perform code reviews, and mentor team members.
• CI/CD & Deployment: Manage Git-based source control, contribute to automated CI/CD pipelines, and support Google Play Store release management.

Skills

Android

Kotlin

Java

Jetpack Compose

MVVM Architecture

REST APIs

SQLite / Room

UI/UX design

CI/CD

Google Play release

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Retrofit

Room

SQLite

Android Studio

Gradle

WebSockets

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

Eliassen Group is looking for a Senior Android Developer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of core Android applications. You will collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to deliver scalable, high-performance experiences. You will mentor junior and mid-level engineers and guide architectural decisions.

Rate: $60.00 to $70.00/hr. w2. The role emphasizes SOLID architecture, CI/CD, and Play Store release management in a remote setting.