Looking for a Senior Android Engineer to join a fast-paced, consumer-facing product team. You’ll design and build flexible Android components that work across phone, tablet, and TV, using Kotlin, Java, and modern Android tools. You’ll own technical design for mid-size projects and help shape the architecture of the app layer on top of existing backend microservices, delivering for Android mobile, tablet, Android TV, and Fire TV.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, develop, and maintain high-quality Android applications using Kotlin and modern Android frameworks.
- Implement UI/UX designs from Figma to pixel-perfect execution, ensuring smooth and responsive user experiences.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver high-impact features on time.
- Build reusable components and SDK modules that can be extended across multiple Android form factors.
- Integrate APIs and real-time data sources, including REST, WebSocket, and gRPC.
- Participate in code reviews, CI/CD pipeline setup, and continuous improvement of build and deployment processes.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize performance across a variety of Android devices and OS versions.
- Stay current with Android ecosystem trends, architecture patterns (MVVM, MVI, Jetpack Compose), and best practices in testing and automation.
Core Requirements
- 5+ years of professional Android development experience in a production environment.
- Deep proficiency in Kotlin, with strong understanding of Android SDK, Jetpack libraries, and material design principles.
- Proven experience building and shipping apps to the Google Play Store (end-to-end lifecycle).
- Experience developing extensible, data-driven applications integrated with modern backend services.
- Strong knowledge of asynchronous programming, coroutines, and reactive patterns.
- Solid understanding of testing methodologies, including unit, integration, and UI testing.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Bitrise, Jenkins).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in Agile or cross-functional teams.
Nice to Have
- Experience building for AndroidTV, FireTV, or other CTV platforms.
- Exposure to media streaming, video playback, or interactive video applications.
Why Join Kake?
Kake is a remote-first company with a global community — fully believing that it’s not where your table is, but what you bring to the table that matters. We provide top-tier engineering teams to support some of the world’s most innovative companies, and we’ve built a culture where great people stay, grow, and thrive. We’re proud to be more than just a stop along the way in your career — we’re the destination.
The icing on the Kake:
Competitive Pay in USD – Work globally, get paid globally.
Fully Remote – Simply put, we trust you.
Better Me Fund – We invest in your personal growth and passions.
❤️ Compassion is Badass – Join a community that invests in social good.