
Senior Android Platform Engineer
Zillow
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $160,900 - $257,100 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Architect and enhance CI/CD tooling and workflows for Android development
- Develop custom productivity tools, such as CLIs and IDE plugins, to support developers
- Lead platform-level architecture initiatives within a monorepo environment
- Scale and evolve the Android monorepo to support multiple continuously integrated applications
- Design and implement observability and code-health insights across the Android platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve developer experience and productivity
- Leverage AI-based tooling to accelerate feedback, automation, and reliability in CI/CD processes
- Contribute to technical talks, architecture discussions, and written guides for knowledge sharing
Requirements
- Passionate about enabling fast, reliable delivery of enterprise-class Android applications and scaling monorepos across teams
- Deep expertise in Android development and platform tooling, with strong command of Kotlin, Gradle, and the modern Android toolchain
- Proficient with Bash and Linux, and experienced in building scripts and automation for CI workflows
- Skilled in designing, building, and operating scalable CI/CD systems using platforms like GitLab CI or GitHub Actions
- Strong understanding of cloud and infrastructure fundamentals, including networking, compute, storage, observability, security, and cost optimization
- Experienced in designing observability solutions to measure and improve build performance, code quality, and developer productivity
- Effective communicator who enjoys sharing knowledge through technical talks, architecture discussions, and documentation
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Equity awards based on experience, performance, and location
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Hard Skills & Tools
Android developmentKotlinGradleBashLinuxCI/CD systemsGitLab CIGitHub Actionsobservability solutionsautomation scripting
Soft Skills
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