What the Role Is
Babylist is looking for a Senior Android Engineer to join our team. This team is responsible for the core customer experience our users have while building and managing their registry.
Who You Are
You’re confident in the Android ecosystem, and are familiar with modern Android tools and frameworks
You find pride in shipping code that’s clean, DRY, and well-tested
You take ownership over your project, from technical planning and implementation to testing and deployment
You enjoy partnering up with product and design teams to deliver a great user experience
You have the confidence to communicate something technical to a non-technical team member. You know how to cut out the jargon and talk to others like human beings
You know how to roll up your sleeves. We like systems that run well, but when things don't go as planned we support each other
5+ years of engineering experience with at least 2 years of experience shipping real world production Android applications.
Experience with Kotlin
You should be able to demonstrate a concrete understanding of CS fundamentals and Android best practices
Experience with Android libraries like Android X/Jetpack, Room, Kotlin Coroutines, Retrofit
Familiarity with modern Android best practices and frameworks, like Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) and Kotlin Flow
Familiarity with emerging technologies like Compose is a plus!
Familiarity with Ruby on Rails or API design is a plus!
How You Will Make An Impact
You’ll build exciting new features and experiences in an app that people love. Our Android app is used by hundreds of thousands of delighted users -- that’s why it’s rated five star on Google Play!
You’ll collaborate with our product, design, and mobile development teams to build first class experiences
You’ll own, manage, triage, and fix crashes and bugs so our users can focus on the important stuff -- getting ready for a new addition to their family
You’ll have the autonomy and control to shape the future of not just our Android codebase
You’ll collaborate with our platform team to design APIs
You’ll manage platform and infrastructure projects to ensure our app is staying stable and up to date
You’ll test and manage deployments to the Google Play Store.
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