Senior Android Developer, Launcher
Job Description
ReachMobi is hiring a Senior Android Developer to design, develop, and maintain Android launcher applications and SDKs with a strong focus on performance and memory optimization.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Android launcher applications and SDKs using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, emphasizing performance, scalability, and usability.
- Partner with other development teams to integrate the launcher SDK into their apps, ensuring seamless functionality and optimization for a range of use cases.
- Lead innovation efforts to create new features, interactions, and user interfaces that improve the Android experience.
- Continuously optimize launcher apps and SDKs for memory efficiency and high performance to support smooth experiences across many Android devices.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers, with guidance on Android best practices, especially for launcher and SDK development.
Requirements
- Extensive experience with Android launcher technology, including developing and optimizing launcher apps and SDKs.
- Ability to create SDKs that enable app teams to integrate launcher functionality smoothly, with optimal performance and ease of integration for third-party apps.
- Strong focus on memory usage and performance optimization, including a proven ability to diagnose and resolve performance issues in a scalable and efficient manner.
- Expert-level proficiency in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
- Experience writing clean, efficient code and building modern, user-friendly UIs.
- Comfort working within a small, elite development team delivering and refining a high-impact launcher SDK on a rapid timeline.
- Strong understanding of Android fundamentals, including the Android Lifecycle and custom launcher design principles.
- Commitment to high-quality, user-centric mobile experiences.
- UI/UX design experience and hands-on UI design is a plus.
Technologies
- Android
- Kotlin
- Jetpack Compose
- Android Lifecycle
- SDKs
Benefits
- Hybrid schedule with Monday and Friday WFH flexibility.
- Unlimited Paid Time Off plus 10 paid holidays.
- 401k match up to 4%.
- Health/Vision/Dental and Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Life Insurance, AD&D, STD and LTD with 100% employer paid
- Sponsorship available.
- Complimentary snacks and beverages, beer fridge, and daily catered lunches.
- No dress code.
- ReachMobi is officially certified as a Great Place to Work.
How You Will Be Challenged
- Revolutionize the Android experience on a global scale.
- Deliver complex, high-impact projects including cutting-edge features and interfaces for how millions use their devices.
- Design and optimize a high-performance SDK and collaborate with other teams to integrate it into apps.
- Push the boundaries of memory management and performance.
Values
- Data Driven: Decisions based on evidence and data to focus on the highest-impact work.
- Get Sh*t Done: Move fast, take ownership, and prioritize delivery over unnecessary process and meetings.
- Beat the Goat: Iterate relentlessly, take smart risks, and keep improving until results are achieved.
- No Drama, No Egos, No As*holes: Focus on the work, collaborate with respect, and avoid hierarchy-driven friction.