Senior Android Engineer

March 19

Scribd

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The best audiobooks, books, and more. Join us on our mission to inspire the world through stories and knowledge.

ebooks • publishing • subscription service • books • literary community

201 - 500

💰 $58M Private Equity Round on 2019-11

Description

• Our Mobile Engineering team plays a pivotal role in enhancing the experience of our 2 million subscribers through two key apps: Everand and Scribd. The Everand app is a gateway for our users to access an expansive library of over 7 million titles, including ebooks, audiobooks, podcasts, and magazine articles, offering a Netflix-like experience. Meanwhile, the Scribd app provides access to an extensive collection of over 100 million user-uploaded documents, including PDFs and other formats.

Requirements

• Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform using Jetpack Compose and Material design • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features • Work with external data sources and APIs • Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability • Work on bug fixing and improving application performance • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field • 4+ years of experience in Android development • Strong knowledge of Kotlin programming language • Experience with Jetpack Compose, Compose Navigation, Kotlin Coroutines, and flows • Experience with Dagger or Hilt for dependency injection • Knowledge of architectural patterns like MVVM or MVI • Image loading with Coil, persistence with Room Database • Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Espresso or Robolectric • Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services • Ability to diagnose performance and memory leak issues • Understanding of Google's Android design principles and interface guidelines • Familiarity with Git and Continuous-Integration tools

Benefits

• Healthcare Insurance Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision): 100% paid for employees • 12 weeks paid parental leave • Short-term/long-term disability plans • 401k/RSP matching • Tuition Reimbursement • Learning & Development programs • Quarterly stipend for Wellness, Connectivity & Comfort • Mental Health support & resources • Free subscription to Scribd + gift memberships for friends & family • Referral Bonuses • Book Benefit • Sabbaticals • Company wide events • Team engagement budgets • Vacation & Personal Days • Paid Holidays (+ winter break) • Flexible Sick Time • Volunteer Day • Company-wide Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion programs