Software Engineer II – Android

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a skilled Android developer to build feature-rich native Android and AndroidTV apps, applying MVVM and MVI patterns while collaborating across teams to ship impactful features to millions of users.

You will own substantial features, write clean, tested code, integrate with backend services, and help improve processes through code reviews and pair programming.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant work experience
• Deep understanding of Android app architecture patterns, including MVVM and MVI, and design principles
• Experience integrating with backend systems, web services, and third-party software
• High standards of quality for codebases and applications
• Growth mindset toward learning and desire to give and receive feedback
• Experience composing and presenting thoughtful, implementable solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience with ExoPlayer and video playback strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop feature-rich native Android and AndroidTV applications
• Identify areas for growth within team processes and develop new collaboration systems
• Write clear, well-tested, performant code
• Create sustainable, well-architected solutions with other developers
• Manage production issues and solve novel problems
• Support peers through code review and pair programming
• Create opportunities to learn and improve the codebase
• Build high-quality, innovative news features for ABC News users
• Own substantial features shipped to millions of users

Skills

Android Application Development

MVVM Architecture

MVI Architecture

ExoPlayer Integration

Code Review

Team Collaboration

Performance Optimization

Backend Integration

Video Playback

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

ExoPlayer

Job description

• Develop feature-rich native Android and AndroidTV applications
• Identify areas for growth within team processes and develop new collaboration systems
• Write clear, well-tested, performant code
• Create sustainable, well-architected solutions with other developers
• Manage production issues and solve novel problems
• Support peers through code review and pair programming
• Create opportunities to learn and improve the codebase
• Build high-quality, innovative news features for ABC News users
• Own substantial features shipped to millions of users

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant work experience
• Deep understanding of Android app architecture patterns, including MVVM and MVI, and design principles
• Experience integrating with backend systems, web services, and third-party software
• High standards of quality for codebases and applications
• Growth mindset toward learning and desire to give and receive feedback
• Experience composing and presenting thoughtful, implementable solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience with ExoPlayer and video playback strongly preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in developing native Android applications with a strong understanding of Android app architecture patterns such as MVVM and MVI. Capable of delivering high-quality code and collaborating effectively with peers to enhance team processes and codebase sustainability.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Android Application Development
• MVVM Architecture
• MVI Architecture
• ExoPlayer Integration
• Code Review

Hard Skills

• Native Android Development
• AndroidTV Application Development
• Backend Integration
• Web Services Integration
• Performance Optimization
• Code Testing
• Sustainable Solution Architecture
• Problem Solving
• Feature Development
• Quality Assurance

Soft Skills

• Growth Mindset
• Feedback Reception
• Collaboration
• Presentation Skills
• Peer Support

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Industry Keywords

• News Features
• Codebase Improvement
• Production Issue Management
• Team Collaboration Systems