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Staff Android Engineer, Guest & Host
Location
United States
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$204K - $255K / year
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Role Description
This role offers the opportunity to lead the development of Android applications that directly impact the guest and host experience in a large-scale, product-driven environment. You will partner closely with design and product teams to shape key features and systems that enhance quality, performance, and user satisfaction. The position involves architecting scalable solutions, mentoring other engineers, and influencing product strategy across multiple Android surfaces. You’ll work on complex, high-impact projects such as reviews, insights, and performance management flows while collaborating with cross-functional teams including data science, backend, and web engineers. This is an ideal role for a seasoned Android engineer passionate about driving technical excellence, delivering exceptional user experiences, and contributing to a culture of inclusion and collaboration.
- Architect, design, and implement Android solutions for guest and host product features, ensuring high reliability and scalability.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and cross-platform engineering teams to define requirements and deliver quality user experiences.
- Provide technical leadership and vision for multiple product surfaces, influencing architecture and design decisions.
- Lead code reviews, mentor engineers, and foster best practices across the team.
- Identify areas for improvement and drive innovation in performance, caching, client storage, networking, and UI.
- Engage in hands-on development, including coding, testing, and presenting technical solutions to stakeholders.
- Contribute to building a culture of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion within the engineering team.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in the tech industry, with 1+ years in an Architect or Staff Engineer role overseeing multiple product surfaces.
- Deep expertise in Android development, Kotlin, and Jetpack Compose; familiarity with cross-platform considerations.
- Strong understanding of GraphQL, REST APIs, client-side networking, asynchronous programming, and UI/UX principles.
- Experience architecting and delivering complex Android applications at scale, with a focus on performance and maintainability.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with product, design, backend, iOS, and web teams.
- Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills, with a proven track record of influencing both technical and non-technical partners.
- Commitment to fostering diversity, belonging, and inclusive engineering practices.
- Bonus: experience with animation/motion, client caching strategies, and advanced Android performance optimization.
Benefits
- Competitive US-based salary range: $204,000 – $255,000 USD.
- Remote work eligibility within approved states, with occasional on-site or offsite collaboration.
- Opportunities for career growth, leadership, and cross-functional impact.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including bonus, equity, and employee travel credits.
- Supportive, inclusive, and diverse culture emphasizing mentorship and collaboration.
- Access to modern development tools, frameworks, and productivity resources.
- High-impact role contributing to products used by millions of users worldwide.
Company Description
Job Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in the tech industry, with 1+ years in an Architect or Staff Engineer role overseeing multiple product surfaces.
- Deep expertise in Android development, Kotlin, and Jetpack Compose; familiarity with cross-platform considerations.
- Strong understanding of GraphQL, REST APIs, client-side networking, asynchronous programming, and UI/UX principles.
- Experience architecting and delivering complex Android applications at scale, with a focus on performance and maintainability.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with product, design, backend, iOS, and web teams.
- Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills, with a proven track record of influencing both technical and non-technical partners.
- Commitment to fostering diversity, belonging, and inclusive engineering practices.
- Bonus: experience with animation/motion, client caching strategies, and advanced Android performance optimization.
Benefits
- Competitive US-based salary range: $204,000 – $255,000 USD.
- Remote work eligibility within approved states, with occasional on-site or offsite collaboration.
- Opportunities for career growth, leadership, and cross-functional impact.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including bonus, equity, and employee travel credits.
- Supportive, inclusive, and diverse culture emphasizing mentorship and collaboration.
- Access to modern development tools, frameworks, and productivity resources.
- High-impact role contributing to products used by millions of users worldwide.
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