Airbnb Senior Android Performance Engineer Core Foundation 

United States 

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• Take an active role in leading your projects through pull requests, code reviews, and managing milestones and deliverables.
• Collaborate with partner teams to design and develop high quality libraries that improve resource usage and runtime performance.
• Design and execute on a rollout strategy that reduces risk and reduces adoption barriers.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in Android development and performance engineering.
• Mentor and coach other engineers through pull request reviews, design document reviews, or 1-on-1s.

We’re looking for a Senior Android Software Engineer with passion for making the client experience performant through foundational frameworks and tooling, with the following skill sets, experience, and passions:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years industry experience with client runtime performance
• Fluency in Kotlin
• Understanding of Jetpack Compose and declarative patterns
• Experience building codegen tools, codemods, and lint rules
• Deep understanding of Android core libraries, memory management, coroutines and concurrency, and networking
• Experience using Android profiling tools such as systrace and Perfectto
• Expertise of device and environmental performance considerations
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team which touches many parts of core systems at Airbnb
• Experience developing and leading long-term technical strategy
• Understanding of low end device concerns