
Senior SDK Engineer, Android
Recurly
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Medellín • 🇨🇴 Colombia
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Senior
Tech Stack
AndroidDaggerFirebaseGradleiOSJUnitKotlinMavenSwift
About the role
- SDK Development: Design, build, and maintain Android SDKs and demo apps that are performant, secure, and easy for partners to integrate.
- Feature Implementation: Develop and test new features, enhancements, and bug fixes with attention to quality, reliability, and backward compatibility.
- Release Management: Package and publish SDK releases for public and partner use with clear documentation and versioning.
- Integration Collaboration: Work with platform teams and Customer Success teams to ensure seamless client-to-platform integration.
- Code Quality: Write automated tests and follow best practices to ensure maintainability and robustness across app versions.
- Performance Optimization: Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues, bugs, and edge-case behaviors on Android devices.
- Agile Execution: Adapt to a fast-paced, agile development environment with shifting priorities and evolving product goals.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay current with the latest trends in Android development and mobile SDK design to inform technical direction and improve developer experience.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience developing Android applications or SDKs
- Strong proficiency in Kotlin (and/orJava), with deep knowledge of the Android SDK
- Experience developing Android libraries or SDKs used by external teams or partners
- Familiarity with Jetpack components, Android architecture patterns (MVVM/MVI), and dependency injection frameworks (e.g., Hilt, Dagger)
- Skilled in writing unit and integration tests for Android (JUnit, Espresso, etc.)
- Experience publishing SDKs using Gradle and Maven
- Strong understanding of app lifecycle, threading, memory management, and platform-specific performance considerations
- Comfortable collaborating with platform teams and Customer Success teams on integrated solutions
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Experience working in agile, cross-functional environments
- **Bonus Points:**
- Experience working on iOS or cross-platform SDKs (e.g., Swift, SwiftUI, Swift Package Manager)
- Hands-on experience with Android TV, or other non-phone form factors
- Familiarity with RESTful API design and working with backend service teams
- Experience with push notifications ( Firebase) or client-side analytics
- Exposure to CI/CD tools and automated testing pipelines for Android
- Pastwork in B2B SaaS or mobile-focused platforms at scale
Benefits
- As a full-time employee, we offer competitive benefits programs and perks designed to fit your needs and the needs of your family.
- Recurly is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, or any other classification which is protected by applicable law.
- Recurly is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at talent@recurly.com
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Android SDK developmentKotlinJavaAndroid librariesJetpack componentsMVVMMVIHiltDaggerJUnit
Soft skills
communicationdocumentationcollaborationagile executionadaptabilityproblem-solvingattention to qualityreliabilitycontinuous improvementcross-functional teamwork