Android Developer

Charles Schwab Inc.•Austin, TX

1d•$120,000 - $160,000•Onsite

About The Position

Schwab continues to expand the role of mobile technology in how clients access information, manage their finances, and interact with digital services. As an Android Software Engineer, you will build and support native Android experiences for high-visibility, client-facing products, including emerging conversational and AI-enabled capabilities. You will collaborate with product, design, backend, quality, and engineering partners to deliver intuitive, accessible, and reliable mobile features. Your work will span feature design, development, automated testing, service integration, production support, and continuous improvement. This is a mobile engineering role that provides an opportunity to apply strong Android expertise while expanding your experience with conversational interfaces, AI-assisted development practices, modern architecture, and enterprise-scale mobile delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Five or more years of professional native Android development experience using Kotlin and/or Java
Advanced Software Development skills demonstrated through the delivery and support of scalable, maintainable Android applications
Strong Java or Kotlin programming skills, including object-oriented design, modular development, debugging, and code review practices
Experience integrating mobile applications with REST APIs, including asynchronous processing, error handling, and service troubleshooting
Experience developing unit tests and automated user-interface tests using tools such as Espresso, UI Automator, or Appium
Ability to apply User Interface Design principles to create intuitive, responsive, and accessible Android experiences
Experience troubleshooting application memory, performance, integration, or production issues using structured Problem-Solving methods
Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, release processes, and related DevOps practices
Ability to communicate technical decisions, risks, and recommendations clearly across technical and non-technical audiences

Nice To Haves

Experience with Jetpack Compose, MVVM, Clean Architecture, or comparable modern Android architecture patterns
Experience with reactive development frameworks such as Kotlin Flow, Coroutines, RxJava, or LiveData
Experience using dependency-injection frameworks such as Dagger, Hilt, or Koin
Experience developing accessible mobile applications using TalkBack, dynamic text, focus management, and other Android accessibility capabilities
Experience building chatbot, voice, streaming, or conversational user experiences within a native mobile application
Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools to analyze requirements, develop implementation plans, generate code, or troubleshoot issues while independently validating quality and production readiness
Experience supporting Android SDK, Kotlin, operating-system, and application-store upgrades
Experience with test-driven development, behavior-driven development, Agile delivery, and iterative product development
Experience building modular, reusable mobile components for large-scale applications
Ability to influence technical decisions, build consensus, and work effectively through ambiguous or evolving requirements

Responsibilities

Build and support native Android experiences for high-visibility, client-facing products, including emerging conversational and AI-enabled capabilities.
Collaborate with product, design, backend, quality, and engineering partners to deliver intuitive, accessible, and reliable mobile features.
Span feature design, development, automated testing, service integration, production support, and continuous improvement.