Senior Android Lead - Remote, Kotlin & MVVM Architect

Eliassen Group; Jackson (MS); Remote; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Referral bonus

Job summary

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

The role requires mentoring junior engineers, guiding architecture decisions, and contributing to CI/CD and Play Store deployments. Requires 5+ years Android, Kotlin/Java, and strong knowledge of MVVM/Jetpack Compose.

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: 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 development

Kotlin

Java

Android SDK

Android Studio

Jetpack Compose

MVVM

REST APIs

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Education

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

Tools

Retrofit

Room

SQLite

Gradle

Google Play Console

WebSockets

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

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

The role requires mentoring junior engineers, guiding architecture decisions, and contributing to CI/CD and Play Store deployments. Requires 5+ years Android, Kotlin/Java, and strong knowledge of MVVM/Jetpack Compose.