[Remote] Senior Android Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 5V Video is a profitable, growing video technology company powering personalized, interactive video experiences across web, mobile, and connected TVs. The company is seeking an Android Engineer to build flexible, well-architected front ends across phone, tablet, and TV form factors, while owning technical design for projects of moderate complexity. The role involves developing Android applications, integrating APIs and real-time data sources, collaborating cross-functionally, and optimizing application performance.
Responsibilities
- Architecting, developing and maintaining high-quality Android applications using Kotlin and modern Android frameworks
- Implementing UI/UX designs from Figma to pixel-perfect execution, ensuring smooth and responsive user experiences
- Collaborating cross-functionally with product managers, designers and backend engineers to deliver high-impact features on time
- Building reusable components and SDK modules extensible across multiple Android form factors
- Integrating APIs and real-time data sources, including REST, WebSocket, and gRPC
- Participating in code reviews, CI/CD pipeline setup, and continuous improvement of build and deployment processes
- Troubleshooting, debugging and optimizing performance across a variety of Android devices and OS versions
- Staying current with Android ecosystem trends, architecture patterns (MVVM, MVI, Jetpack Compose), and testing/automation best practices
Skills
- 5+ years of professional Android development experience in a production environment
- Deep proficiency in Kotlin, with strong understanding of Android SDK, Jetpack libraries, and material design principles
- Proven experience building and shipping apps to the Google Play Store end-to-end
- Experience developing extensible, data-driven applications integrated with modern backend services
- Strong knowledge of asynchronous programming, coroutines, and reactive patterns
- Solid understanding of testing methodologies, including unit, integration, and UI testing
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Bitrise, Jenkins)
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in Agile or cross-functional teams
- This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing, profitable video technology company at a defining moment in the connected TV space, working fully remote from anywhere in the US
- Experience building for AndroidTV, FireTV, or other CTV platforms is a bonus
- Exposure to media streaming, video playback, or interactive video applications is a bonus
- Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) is a bonus
Benefits
- Standard Benefits
- Healthcare Plan
- Fully Remote from anywhere in the US
- $250 for you and $250 to a charity of your choice if you recommend someone for this role
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