Glydways
The Best Way to Move People High-capacity, on-demand, and affordable mobility
Lead Android Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
33 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishAndroidKotlin
Job Description
• Lead the architecture, development, and delivery of Android applications for kiosk and mobile platforms
• Partner with Design to create seamless, accessible user experiences for diverse rider populations
• Implement secure payment flows and NFC-based interactions for fare collection and rider authentication
• Define technical direction and best practices for the Android codebase
• Mentor and grow team members as the mobile engineering function scales
• Collaborate cross-functionally with backend, operations, and hardware teams to integrate with vehicle systems and backend services
• Drive decisions on frameworks, tooling, and development workflows
• Ensure reliability, performance, and quality through testing strategies and code review practices
Job Requirements
- 7+ years of Android development experience, with at least 2 years in a technical lead or senior role
- Deep expertise in Kotlin and modern Android frameworks (Jetpack Compose, Coroutines/Flow, Android SDK)
- Hands-on experience with NFC integration using Android NFC APIs for contactless interactions
- Proven experience implementing payment solutions (Google Pay, payment SDKs, PCI compliance considerations)
- Experience shipping consumer-facing applications to the Google Play Store
- Strong architectural sensibilities—you've designed systems that scale and remain maintainable (MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture)
- Track record of close collaboration with Design and Product teams
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release management
- Excellent communication skills and comfort leading technical discussions.
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunities to all employees
- Prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type