Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 5+ years

Education Not specified

Category Software Engineering

About this role

Join Twitch as a Senior Android Software Engineer to develop and optimize mobile experiences, focusing on hybrid frameworks, performance, and automation. Lead technical initiatives and guide engineering teams in building scalable Android applications.

Key Responsibilities

Own Android technical strategy
Architect WebView infrastructure
Lead performance optimization
Mentor Android engineers
Collaborate on development standards

Technical Overview

This role involves native Android development using Java and Kotlin, React for hybrid app components, WebView integration, performance benchmarking, and automated testing infrastructure to support millions of users.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior Android software engineer with 5+ years of experience in native and hybrid mobile development, strong leadership skills, and expertise in performance optimization and automated testing infrastructure.

Must-Have Skills

5+ years of professional software development experienceAndroid developmentJavaKotlinReactWebViewPerformance optimizationMobile infrastructureTechnical leadership

Nice-to-Have Skills

Native Android capabilitiesHybrid mobile frameworksAutomated testing infrastructureDeveloper toolingCross-functional collaboration

Tools & Platforms

Android SDKReactWebViewPerformance benchmarking toolsAutomated testing tools

Required Skills

AndroidJavaKotlinReactWebViewperformance optimizationmobile developmentautomated testingdeveloper toolingnative Androidmobile infrastructureAndroid SDKAgileScrum

Hard Skills

AndroidAndroid SDKJavaKotlinReactWebViewPerformance OptimizationMobile DevelopmentHybrid Mobile ApplicationsAutomated TestingDeveloper ToolingNative AndroidMobile Strategy

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentorshipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingIndependenceTechnical Guidance

Industry & Role

Industry Media

Job Function Develop and lead Android mobile applications and frameworks for Twitch.

Role Subtype Mobile Engineer

Tech Domains Android, React

Keywords for Your Resume

AndroidAndroid SDKJavaKotlinReactWebViewPerformance optimizationMobile developmentHybrid mobile applicationsAutomated testingDeveloper toolingNative AndroidMobile strategyTechnical leadershipSoftware engineeringHybrid mobile frameworksAndroid developerMobile infrastructureAndroid performanceAndroid architectureMobile app developmentAndroid StudioAgileScrum

Deal Breakers

Lack of 5+ years of professional experience, No Android development experience, No experience with React or WebView, No leadership or mentorship experience

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