Senior Software Engineer, Android

October 4

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Stride

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Stride enables independent workers to reap the benefits of their independence. Stride simplifies the challenges of being self-employed by helping workers handle the complexities of insurance, finances, and taxes — in one convenient platform. Stride has helped over 4.2 million workers save an estimated $7.2 billion on their taxes and monthly health insurance premiums.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2014

📋 Description

• Architecting and independently deliver complex Android projects • Leading design and implementation of medium to large-scale projects • Breaking down technical designs into actionable Epics and work items • Driving data-informed decisions through app instrumentation, analytics, and performance metrics to enhance user experience • Collaborating with product and design teams and design to refine specifications and suggest improvements • Providing thorough, timely code reviews of native engineers • Mentoring and coaching best practices for developers • Acting as a technical point of contact, working cross-functionally to solve problems • Monitoring releases, identify errors, and suggest improvements using our observability stack • Staying current with industry best practices and proposing enhancements to our existing technology • Communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders • Interpreting both business needs and technical constraints to craft optimal solutions, balancing short-term practicality with long-term strategic goals • Effectively collaborating with Product teams and Senior Management to align development efforts with overall company objectives • Optimizing app performance, memory usage, and battery efficiency across various Android devices and OS versions

🎯 Requirements

• Have senior-level experience (strong leadership, strategic thinking, expert problem-solving, effective communication, and the ability to mentor others while driving high-impact results and navigating complex challenges) Android development experience, typically 7+ years. • Are highly proficient in native app development in Kotlin and Java for Android • Have advanced knowledge of the Android SDK, Jetpack libraries, and architectural best practices • Are fluent in dependency injection frameworks (e.g., Dagger, Hilt, Koin) • Have a deep understanding of Android architecture components (ViewModel, LiveData, Room, etc.) • Bring extensive experience with Jetpack Compose and modern UI development • Have experience working with RESTful APIs • Can design and implement clean, modular architecture (e.g., MVVM, MVI) • Are familiar with the Google Play Store submission process, app signing, and Play Console features • Understand and can apply Android performance profiling tools and optimization techniques • Have a proven track record of meeting deadlines and effectively communicating project status

🏖️ Benefits

• Stock options to participate in Stride’s equity incentive program • Health insurance • Flexible working hours • Paid time off