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, a bootstrapped technology startup that has achieved remarkable success with $190M in annual revenue, is seeking a Senior Android Software Engineer to join their mission of building the OS of the family. The company creates beloved consumer products like Skylight Frame and Skylight Calendar, serving millions of users globally.

The engineering team, though small, powers experiences for millions of customers. As a Senior Android Engineer, you'll be instrumental in scaling the technical infrastructure and expanding feature sets. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in Android development, with a passion for creating delightful user experiences and maintaining high code quality standards.

The role offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge Android technologies, including Kotlin, Coroutines, Flow, and modern architecture patterns. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new features while ensuring the application's performance and scalability.

The company culture is built on three core principles: autonomy, rigor, and care. These values are reflected in their comprehensive benefits package, which includes competitive compensation with equity, 401K matching, health benefits, and various allowances for wellness and professional development.

Working at Skylight means joining a team that's making a real difference in people's lives, connecting families through technology. The remote work environment offers flexibility, while the company's bootstrapped success ensures stability and continued growth opportunities. If you're passionate about Android development and want to contribute to meaningful products that bring joy to millions of families, this role presents an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

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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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