Airbnb Staff Android Engineer Core Foundation 

United States 

847031883

A Typical Day:

• Take an active role in leading your projects through pull requests, code reviews, and managing milestones and deliverables.

• Collaborate with partner teams and product engineers to design and develop high quality APIs that compliment product engineers’ day to day flows.

• 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.
  

Your Expertise:

We’re looking for a Staff 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

• 9+ years industry experience in Android Client / Product Foundation engineering

• Deep expertise in building product foundations that are utilized across many product teams

• Fluency in Kotlin

• Understanding of Jetpack Compose and declarative patterns

• Experience building codegen tools, codemods, and lint rules

• Deep understanding of Android core libraries

• Experience using Android profiling tools such as systrace and Perfectto

• Expertise of client 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