Lead Android Software Engineer

Description

Summary: Lead Android Software Engineer to design, build, and optimize native Android apps using a modern Kotlin stack, collaborating to deliver reliable, scalable mobile experiences and shape high-impact features. Highlights: 1. Shape high-impact features with a modern Kotlin-based Android stack 2. Lead architectural design and technical direction for native Android apps 3. Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams on mobile experiences We are looking for a **Lead Android Software Engineer** to build, optimize, and maintain native Android apps with a modern Kotlin\-based stack. You will collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to deliver reliable, scalable mobile experiences—apply to help shape high\-impact features. **Responsibilities** * Design native Android application architecture and technical direction * Build and maintain high\-performance Android features using Kotlin * Lead code reviews and enforce clean, maintainable, testable code standards * Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver intuitive UI aligned with Material Design * Integrate mobile apps with backend microservices via RESTful or GraphQL APIs * Implement unit and UI tests and drive quality improvements * Profile and optimize performance, memory usage, and battery consumption * Coordinate release preparation and publishing updates to the Google Play Store **Requirements** * 5\+ years of native Android development experience * 5\+ years of Kotlin for Android experience * Lead\-level experience guiding engineers through reviews and best practices * Strong architectural knowledge of MVVM, MVI, and Clean Architecture * Strong dependency injection skills with Hilt or Dagger * Solid concurrency skills with Coroutines and Flow * Hands\-on testing skills with JUnit and Espresso * Strong tooling skills with Android Studio, Gradle, and Git * Strong Agile collaboration skills in Scrum environments * Upper\-Intermediate English proficiency (B2\) * Strong communication skills for cross\-functional collaboration **Nice to have** * Experience with Jetpack Compose * Experience with Jira and Confluence **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