Senior Android Lead - Remote, Architecture & Mentorship

Eliassen Group; Providence (RI); Remote; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Android Developer for a remote contract role to lead design, development, and maintenance of core Android apps. You will collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to deliver scalable, high-performance experiences.

You will mentor junior engineers and guide technical architecture decisions, with a focus on MVVM/MVP/Clean Architecture, Jetpack Compose, and modern Android tooling.

Qualifications

• 5+ to 8+ years of Android development experience.
• Proficiency in Kotlin and Java.
• Experience with Android SDK, Android Studio, Gradle, Jetpack Compose, and Material Design.
• Experience with Retrofit, Room, SQLite, and async data handling.
• Nice to have: cloud experience (AWS/AZURE/GCP) and published apps.

Responsibilities

• Design & Build: Develop advanced Android applications and enhance large codebases.
• Architecture: Own MVVM/MVP/Clean Architecture and SOLID adherence.
• API Integration: Work with RESTful APIs, JSON, WebSockets, backend services.
• Optimization & Quality: Profile performance, fix memory leaks, run tests with JUnit/Espresso.
• Collaboration & Mentorship: Participate in Agile ceremonies, review code, mentor staff.
• CI/CD & Deployment: Manage Git, contribute to CI/CD, support Google Play releases.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

Android architecture

Unit testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Android SDK

Android Studio

Gradle

Jetpack Compose

Material Design

Retrofit

Room

SQLite

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Android Developer for a remote contract role to lead design, development, and maintenance of core Android apps. You will collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to deliver scalable, high-performance experiences.

You will mentor junior engineers and guide technical architecture decisions, with a focus on MVVM/MVP/Clean Architecture, Jetpack Compose, and modern Android tooling.