Lead Software Engineer – Android

Paramount

Lead Software Engineer developing cohesive Android solutions at Paramount. Drive technical leadership and mentor engineers while ensuring quality and performance across platforms.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $164,640 - $246,960 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidJUnit

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop cohesive solutions to content-based technical obstacles
Drive the architectural direction and design of Android applications
Design, develop, test, and deploy new solutions as well as maintaining existing solutions using modern technologies
Mentor mid- and senior-level engineers, sharing technical expertise and guiding professional growth
Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineering teams to clarify requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
7+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 6 years focused on Android development
Proven ability to design scalable, high-performing, and secure Android applications
Deep knowledge of Architecture Patterns and Material Design (e.g., MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture, Compose UI)
Solid experience in writing unit tests, UI tests, and automated tests using frameworks like JUnit, Espresso, and others
Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to engineers, stakeholders, and executives

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401(k) plan
life insurance coverage
disability benefits
tuition assistance program
PTO
bonus eligible

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Hard Skills & Tools

Android developmentArchitecture PatternsMaterial DesignMVVMMVIClean ArchitectureCompose UIunit testsUI testsautomated tests

Soft Skills

mentoringtechnical expertisecommunicationcollaborationclarifying requirements

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Software Engineering