Remote Senior Android Engineer

Description:

• Join SimpleStudy, a consumer AI platform helping over 1.5M students worldwide.
• Own the mobile app development end-to-end, including architecture, performance, and release process.
• Lead and mentor existing mobile engineers, setting technical direction and enhancing mobile craft.
• Collaborate on engineering strategy and product direction, focusing on growth, onboarding, and retention.
• Drive app polish with smooth animations and responsive interactions.
• Work in a PLG/A/B testing environment to ship features and measure impact.
• Manage app store presence and release cadence, including versioning and performance monitoring.
• Potential to grow a dedicated mobile team as the app expands.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in native Android development.
• Proficient in Kotlin and experienced in building consumer-grade Android applications.
• Familiar with Jetpack Compose, Android Views, and Android frameworks/tools (Firebase, push notifications).
• Experience with Android Studio, testing frameworks, and Google Play Console.
• Knowledge of common Android architecture and state management patterns.
• Skills in debugging, performance optimization, and crash monitoring.
• Experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams.
• Bonus: Java and iOS (Swift) experience.

Benefits:

• Remote work opportunity in Europe, with a preference for Western/continental Europe.
• Potential for Portugal relocation sponsorship.
• Flexible salary with no fixed budget.
• Stock options available.
• Full-time employment or independent contractor contract type.
• Tech stack includes Node.js, React.js, React Native, Next.js, Nest.js, Expo, Prisma, Tailwind, AWS.