Senior Android Software Engineer - Scalable, Impactful Apps

Meta; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta in Hartford, CT is seeking an experienced Software Engineer for Android to build innovative applications used by millions. You will collaborate with product, design, and operations to deliver high-quality experiences across mobile and web platforms.

Responsibilities include implementing custom UI, optimizing performance, guiding teams, and owning major components from end to end. The role emphasizes scalable architectures, mentorship, and clean, testable code.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of programming experience in a relevant language or 4+ years with a PhD.
• Experience leading complex technical projects and driving organizational change.
• Ability to use data and analysis to explain problems and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to build innovative Android experiences.
• Implement custom UIs using latest techniques and technologies.
• Analyze and optimize code for quality, efficiency, and performance.
• Provide mentorship, set direction, and onboard new team members.
• Architect efficient, scalable systems for complex applications.
• Identify performance issues and drive debt reduction.
• Work with multiple languages and technologies.
• Own components and end‑to‑end features with expert understanding.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

UI development

Code optimization

Mentorship

System architecture

Performance tuning

End-to-end ownership

Android development

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE or related field

8+ years of programming experience or 4+ with PhD

Leadership of technical projects

Data-driven problem solving

Job description

Meta in Hartford, CT is seeking an experienced Software Engineer for Android to build innovative applications used by millions. You will collaborate with product, design, and operations to deliver high-quality experiences across mobile and web platforms.

Responsibilities include implementing custom UI, optimizing performance, guiding teams, and owning major components from end to end. The role emphasizes scalable architectures, mentorship, and clean, testable code.