Patreon is looking to hire a Senior Android Engineer to support their mission of funding the creative class by leading Android development of products that maximize fan value, driving fan engagement, retention, and activation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in mobile software development
- In-depth knowledge of Kotlin
- Strong working knowledge of modern web technologies, specifically REST
Responsibilities
- Lead Android development of products that maximize fan value for of Patreon users, making them more likely to convert and retain
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, data scientists, and other engineers to design, build, and iterate on monetization features.
- Contribute to patterns and practices that optimize for reliability and developer velocity
- Work with a fully cross functional team to define and deliver new product features
- Build a strong product-minded engineering culture by mentoring and guiding engineers
Other
- Hold a high standard of quality and craft with an eye for excellent UX, engineering detail and high performance mobile products
- Comfortable with project leadership, including scoping, architecture and modeling, process refinement and delegation of responsibilities
- Preference for practicality over dogmatism
- Penchant for solving complex requirements with elegant and simple solutions
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or the equivalent