Senior Android Mobile Engineer

PayPal • San Jose, CA

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About The Position

Delivers complete solutions spanning all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) (design, implementation, testing, delivery and operations), based on definitions from more senior roles. Advises immediate management on project-level issues Guides junior engineers Operates with little day-to-day supervision, making technical decisions based on knowledge of internal conventions and industry best practices Applies knowledge of technical best practices in making decisions Contributes to native Android app development by converting ideas, designs, and requirements into concrete, stable production builds Designs and oversees solutions for specific use cases that provide frameworks, interfaces, and services that can be extended and reused for future requirements Works with product, project, and engineering teams to deliver products on schedule that solve our customers' problems Collaborates with Engineering and QA to resolve bugs Develops and communicates technical processes, standards, and best practices to the team

Requirements

• 3+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 4+ years software development experience (or Master's with 2+ years of experience)
• 2-3 years of Android mobile development experience
• 1-2 years of development experience using Kotlin
• Knowledge of multi-threaded, asynchronous code
• Experience with animation, and implementing user interface designs
• Knowledge of design patterns such as MVC and MVVM
• Skilled at writing Unit and Automation tests
• B.S. or equivalent degree in Computer Science
• Thorough understanding of the Android Studio, Gradle and Jetpack compose
• Expert understanding of the Android System APIs, Firebase Services, Android app lifecycle
• Knowledge of open-source and commercial libraries commonly used in the Android ecosystem
• A team player who values collaboration, innovation, and inclusion
• Interested in keeping up-to-date with the latest technological developments
• Comfortable working in an Agile environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Interest in the payments industry

Responsibilities

• Delivers complete solutions spanning all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Advises immediate management on project-level issues
• Guides junior engineers
• Contributes to native Android app development
• Designs and oversees solutions for specific use cases
• Works with product, project, and engineering teams to deliver products on schedule
• Collaborates with Engineering and QA to resolve bugs
• Develops and communicates technical processes, standards, and best practices to the team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level