The New York Times is looking to improve and grow its Android app, increasing user engagement and supporting the company's mission of seeking the truth and helping people understand the world.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience as an Android Engineer using Kotlin including writing unit tests, and UI
- Familiarity with Android app performance, quality and responsiveness
- Experience working with Agile software development methodologies
- Experience using modern Android technologies such as Coroutines and Jetpack Compose
- Experience working with UI that adapts to different screen sizes
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs
- Experience with Benchmarking
Responsibilities
- You will create and maintain features using Kotlin.
- Contribute to app architectural decisions and timeline estimations.
- Participate in technical discussions with backend developers and other owners of internal/external dependencies.
- Where applicable, you will integrate with broader New York Times Kotlin platform code, which may be at least partially written or have dependencies written in Java.
- Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
Other
- 2+ years of experience
- Collaborative team environment experience
- Limited on-call hours
- Hybrid role based in New York City headquarters, reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager, Subscriber Experience
- Commitment to the company's mission and values
