Senior Android Engineer

10 Hours ago • 4-8 Years • Mobile Development

About the job

Summary

Onward Search seeks a Senior Android Engineer to contribute to a messaging platform impacting millions daily. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining Android applications integrating with a centralized messaging platform, ensuring messaging features adhere to brand guidelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement new features, and optimizing systems for better delivery rates and user engagement. The ideal candidate possesses extensive Android development experience, including expertise in functional programming, state management frameworks, and reactive programming (RxJava, Android Coroutines). The role requires building robust and scalable mobile applications and collaborating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Mentoring junior engineers is also a key aspect of this position.
Must have:
  • Extensive Android development experience
  • Functional programming & state management
  • Reactive programming (RxJava, Coroutines)
  • Robust and scalable app development
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Good to have:
  • Messaging systems experience
  • Android Compose design system proficiency
  • Familiarity with client's platform
  • Integration and end-to-end testing
Perks:
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • High-impact team
  • Collaborative environment
  • Innovation and creativity valued
  • Medical, dental, vision benefits
  • 401k program
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Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We are currently seeking a Senior Android Engineer for an exciting opportunity with a dynamic team within the Messaging Platform & Tooling division. This is a full-time role where you will contribute to a system that impacts millions of users every day.

As a Senior Android Engineer, you will have the chance to shape the future of messaging technology at scale. You’ll work on a cutting-edge platform that empowers communication across multiple channels, collaborating with talented teams to enhance user engagement and messaging systems. If you're passionate about Android development and want to be part of a team that drives innovation and quality, this could be the perfect role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain Android applications that integrate with the client’s centralized messaging platform to ensure seamless communication with users.
  • Ensure all messaging features adhere to brand guidelines and maintain high standards of quality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., product, design, and backend engineers) to design and implement new messaging features and systems.
  • Optimize messaging systems for better delivery rates and user engagement, ensuring performance at scale.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Extensive experience in Android development with a deep understanding of the Android SDK.
  • Solid experience with functional programming concepts and state management frameworks.
  • Expertise in reactive programming using tools like RxJava and Android Coroutines.
  • Proven track record in developing robust and scalable mobile applications.

Preferred:

  • Experience working with messaging systems or related technologies.
  • Proficiency in the Android Compose design system.
  • Familiarity with the client's messaging platform and ecosystem.
  • Experience in integration and end-to-end testing.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers, fostering team growth and collaboration.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a high-impact team that shapes the future of messaging for millions of users.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where innovation and creativity are highly valued.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, with a chance to make a real difference in the product and ecosystem.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're an experienced Android Engineer passionate about delivering scalable systems and excited to work on a platform that powers products used by millions, apply now! Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.

Employer Details:

  • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
  • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
  • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
  • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
  • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.
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