Defense Unicorns

Android Engineer

Defense Unicorns

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $123,250 - $166,750 per year

About the role

  • Participate in architecture and product decision-making processes with the team
  • develop new features to simplify user workflows
  • Collaborate with a team to define, design, and implement new features
  • Identify and address bottlenecks, fix bugs, and maintain code quality
  • Gather requirements and provide accurate and realistic project milestones and timelines for completion
  • Engage in engineering-wide architecture and design reviews
  • Coordinate cross-team initiatives to deliver new products and features on GitHub
  • Collaborate with backend engineers to create a cohesive product
  • Work closely with designers to propose new ideas and provide feedback
  • Test the app to maintain a high product quality
  • Mentor teammates to support their professional development
  • Architect android mobile applications and design best practices

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a software engineer
  • 3+ years of experience as a mobile engineer
  • Experience using Git and GitHub
  • Personal experience with Android devices and a passion for the platform
  • Deep knowledge of Android design principles
  • Familiarity with design, testing, and debugging best practices
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Strong API design understanding
  • Proven ability to apply critical thinking skills to system design and software engineering concepts to meet project goals and requirements
  • Experience developing mass market consumer applications
  • Experience creating complex UI, Interactions, and Animations with code
  • Experience building complex Android/Kotlin/Java Apps that have been successfully delivered to customers
  • Experience with Kotlin, Compose, Java and Android SDK
  • Big Bonus: if you have familiarity with Go
Benefits
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Premiums are 100% Company Paid
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Company Stock Options
  • Home Office Budget
  • Unlimited paid time off, with a mandatory 10 days off on top of 11 federal government holidays, week of Thanksgiving, last two weeks of December (including New Year’s Day)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions
  • Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)
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Hard Skills & Tools
AndroidKotlinJavaAndroid SDKAPI designUI developmentAnimationsDebuggingTestingGit
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationcritical thinkingmentoringproject management