Senior Android Engineer - Remote, Scale Global App Experience

Wikimedia Foundation; Eagle (ID); Remote; USD 56,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wikimedia Foundation is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Android to support the App Experience and App Growth teams within the Core Experiences engineering group. This remote role requires collaboration across global teams to strengthen Wikipedia’s Android app experience.

The position emphasizes delivering scalable Android features, improving performance, and working with cross-functional partners to ship high-impact user experiences for a multilingual audience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• 5-10+ years of Android development experience.
• Proficiency with Kotlin, XML, and Jetpack Compose.
• Experience shaping medium-sized Android initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of medium complexity Android initiatives from discovery to delivery.
• Lead system design for mobile experiences and scalable components.
• Ensure testability, observability, and quality across releases.
• Collaborate with product, design, and analytics to balance user needs and constraints.

Skills

Kotlin

XML

Jetpack Compose

Android patterns

Performance optimization

Self-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Job description

The Wikimedia Foundation is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Android to support the App Experience and App Growth teams within the Core Experiences engineering group. This remote role requires collaboration across global teams to strengthen Wikipedia’s Android app experience.

The position emphasizes delivering scalable Android features, improving performance, and working with cross-functional partners to ship high-impact user experiences for a multilingual audience.