Pocket Prep

Senior Android Engineer

Pocket Prep

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DurhamNorth CarolinaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $161,300 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Develop and maintain our Android Study application and test suites
  • Work closely with iOS engineers to align our mobile experiences and architectural patterns across platforms
  • Collaborate with the design team to implement UX changes and inform them of platform-specific behavior
  • Ideate with PMs to flesh out technical requirements, risks, and complexity
  • Work with the larger engineering team to develop and iterate on our values, best practices, and code style guidelines

Requirements

  • 6+ years of native Android development experience in Kotlin
  • Strong knowledge of the Android platform SDK and Jetpack frameworks
  • XML-based layout proficiency
  • Experience deploying apps to the Play Store
  • JUnit testing proficiency
  • Reactive architectural patterns/RxJava proficiency (preferred)
  • Experience building UI with Jetpack Compose (preferred)
  • Kotlin Multiplatform experience (preferred)
  • Familiar with Android accessibility best practices (preferred)
  • Familiar with iOS platform and Swift language, and able to understand and provide feedback on iOS code (preferred)
Benefits
  • Stability: We're 12+ years old, 100% profitable without investor backing and we continue to have year-over-year growth.
  • Work/Life Balance: Freedom to live your life while accomplishing something awesome for everyone in education. Flexible PTO and a 3-week company-wide holiday break from mid-December through the New Year.
  • Competitive Compensation: Generous profit-sharing program and total compensation that targets the 75th percentile.
  • 100% Healthcare: We cover all of our employees' healthcare premiums because we are invested in your well-being. We also cover 80% of dependents.
  • Hybrid Flexibility: You can work where and when you are most effective. We have an office in downtown Durham, North Carolina, and are supportive of hybrid work options.
  • Give Back: We are active participants in our communities through volunteer partnerships with local nonprofits. We offer VTO (volunteer time off) for independent engagement with your community.
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Hard Skills & Tools
KotlinAndroid SDKJetpack frameworksXMLJUnitRxJavaJetpack ComposeKotlin MultiplatformAndroid accessibility best practicesSwift
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingtechnical requirements analysisrisk assessmentcomplexity evaluation