Remote Senior Android Engineer, Partnerships

Description:

• Thumbtack helps millions of people confidently care for their homes through a comprehensive app that offers personalized guidance, AI tools, and a top-notch hiring experience.
• The Partnerships team focuses on unlocking growth by integrating with strategic external partners to drive high-intent demand to the marketplace.
• The team works on building APIs, iframe widgets, and partner-facing surfaces that connect Thumbtack with platforms like Amazon Alexa, OpenAI, and others.
• The team consists of 16 engineers organized into two pods, each focusing on specific partner verticals and collaborating with various departments to identify and execute high-leverage opportunities.
• The main challenge is to accelerate Thumbtack’s growth by transforming the right partnerships into scalable product experiences.
• The role involves driving engineering projects to completion with a focus on business impact, executing new ideas in Android, solving technical problems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of industry experience in engineering is required.
• Hands-on experience with Kotlin or Java is essential.
• The candidate must be a passionate Android engineer, comfortable with building, testing, releasing, and maintaining Android applications.
• Experience with popular third-party libraries, frameworks, and services such as RxJava, ButterKnife, AutoValue, Retrofit, Dagger, Crashlytics, and Amplitude is necessary, including knowledge of when not to use them.

Benefits:

• Thumbtack embraces diversity and is an equal opportunity workplace, ensuring no discrimination based on various characteristics.
• The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process.
• Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment, consistent with applicable law.