Lead Android Software Engineer

Description

Summary: Seeking a Lead Android Software Engineer to guide the delivery and quality of modern native Android experiences in Kotlin, shaping scalable implementations and maintaining a reliable codebase. Highlights: 1. Guide delivery and quality of modern native Android experiences in Kotlin 2. Shape scalable implementations and partner with cross-functional teams 3. Maintain a reliable and performant codebase across releases We are building modern native Android experiences in Kotlin and need a **Lead Android Software Engineer** to guide delivery and quality across the app stack. You will shape scalable implementations, partner with product, UX/UI, and backend engineers, and keep the codebase reliable and performant across releases. Bring your leadership mindset and apply today **Responsibilities** * Build and maintain high\-performing native Android applications using Kotlin * Partner with UI/UX designers to deliver responsive, user\-friendly interfaces aligned with Material Design principles * Connect the app to backend microservices and RESTful/GraphQL APIs to deliver dynamic mobile features * Produce clean, maintainable, and testable code that supports long\-term scalability * Review code to uphold quality standards and promote knowledge sharing across the team * Create unit tests and UI tests to keep application behavior reliable * Analyze app performance and optimize speed, battery efficiency, and memory usage * Support the preparation and rollout of application updates to the Google Play Store **Requirements** * Hands\-on native Android app development experience of 5\+ years * Expert command of Kotlin with a deep understanding of the Android SDK * Solid background in modern Android architecture components and patterns, including MVVM, MVI, and Clean Architecture * Proven experience with Dependency Injection using Hilt/Dagger and Coroutines/Flow in production apps * Confidence using Android Studio, Gradle, and Git in daily development workflows * Practical experience with Jetpack Compose or XML\-based layouts for building UI * Working knowledge of JUnit and Espresso for unit and UI testing * Strong ability to thrive in an Agile/Scrum environment and collaborate using Jira and Confluence * English proficiency at B2 (Upper\-Intermediate) level or higher **We offer** * International projects with top brands * Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers * Healthcare benefits * Employee financial programs * Paid time off and sick leave * Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses * Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000\+ courses * Global career opportunities * Volunteer and community involvement opportunities * EPAM Employee Groups * Award\-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn