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Job: Android Engineer

Android sdk, Kotlin, Java
Remote
Full Time
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Our client is an AI-powered creative studio at the forefront of innovation. With their technology, millions of creators globally have been empowered to make their video content exceptionally distinct. Based in NYC, their team consists of dedicated, seasoned, and passionate engineers, designers, and marketers. As an early team member, you’ll have a significant influence on both our product and our company culture.

They have been backed by some of the most renowned investors and entrepreneurs, including Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Uncommon Projects, Kevin Systrom, Mike Krieger, Antoine Martin, Julie Zhuo, Ben Rubin, Jaren Glover, SVAngel, 20VC, Ludlow Ventures, Chapter One, Lenny Rachitsky, and many others.

Responsibilities:

  • Pioneering Role: As the lead Android Engineer, take full charge of their Android presence, ensuring innovation and top-tier implementation.
  • Technical Direction: Lead architecture decisions and technology roadmap.
  • Product Ownership: Spearhead product and feature development, from concept to launch.
  • Tech Choices: Select the optimal tools and technologies to establish a sophisticated, stable, native Android product.
  • Full-Stack Leadership: Oversee client-side development as well as server APIs/services to supplement mobile functionalities.
  • Team Foundations: Initiate the groundwork for an engineering team, with potential opportunities to form, direct, and manage this group.
  • Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional engineering and design teams.

Requirements:

  • Self-driven: Possess an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to propel business and product ideas autonomously.
  • Deep Android Expertise: Minimum of 5 years in native Android development with mastery in Java, Kotlin, and Android SDK.
  • Proven Leadership: Experience in helming technical architecture for intricate, user-focused Android apps.
  • Server-side Skills: Proven track record in designing and building server-side APIs and components that sync with mobile apps.

Join our team and be at the heart of an evolving tech landscape, shaping the future of content creation.