Senior Android Software Engineer

Technology startup making consumer products like Skylight Frame and Skylight Calendar, scaling to $190M in annual revenue while being bootstrapped.
$170,000 - $210,000
Android
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
6+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Senior Android Software Engineer

Skylight is a rapidly growing technology startup that has bootstrapped its way to $190M in annual revenue. The company develops consumer products like Skylight Frame and Skylight Calendar, focused on connecting families and improving family life. As a Senior Android Software Engineer, you'll join a small but impactful engineering team that powers experiences for millions of customers.

The role demands expertise in Android development, with a focus on building delightful customer-facing features and creating exceptional user experiences. You'll work with Kotlin, implementing best practices in release management and utilizing the Android SDK to its fullest potential. The position offers a blend of technical challenges and creative opportunities, as you'll be responsible for developing new features, maintaining code quality, and optimizing application performance.

The company culture is built on three core principles: autonomy, rigor, and care. You'll enjoy competitive compensation, including equity, comprehensive benefits, and significant freedom to direct your work. The remote work environment allows for flexibility while maintaining strong collaboration with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Android developer who wants to make a meaningful impact on a product that brings joy to millions of families worldwide. The role combines technical excellence with the satisfaction of building products that genuinely improve people's lives, all within a successful, bootstrapped company that values both innovation and sustainable growth.

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Responsibilities For Senior Android Software Engineer

  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to develop and implement new features for our Android application
  • Write high-quality, reusable, and maintainable code in Kotlin
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive test suite to ensure the quality and stability of the application
  • Optimize application performance and improve the user experience
  • Ensuring that our Android architecture enables scaling both our team and user-base
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality

Requirements For Senior Android Software Engineer

Kotlin
  • Extensive experience (6+ years) developing native Android applications
  • Expertise in Kotlin programming language and Android SDK
  • Strong understanding of Android application architecture and design patterns
  • Expertise in the release management cycle
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with others
  • Passion for learning and staying up-to-date with new technologies and trends in Android development
  • Familiarity with Android design patterns and libraries (Coroutines, Flow, Hilt/Dagger, Room, Retrofit)

Benefits For Senior Android Software Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
Education Budget
  • Competitive Salary + Equity Package
  • 401K matching
  • Wellness, learning, and home-office budgets
  • Health, Dental & Vision Medical Plans
  • Tremendous autonomy to set the direction of your work
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Company holidays on the first Friday of every month

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