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Senior Mobile Engineer (Android)

NPR

Job Overview

Join NPR, a mission-driven multimedia organization, as a Senior Mobile Engineer specializing in Android development. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering high-quality listening, reading, and viewing experiences across all platforms. This role involves working on high-performing Scrum teams to develop Android features in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with other Android Engineers to develop new product features, working closely with designers, product managers, and other stakeholders.
  • Contribute to system architecture, processes, and business requirements.
  • Break down statements of work into achievable goals and tickets for a given sprint.
  • Maintain the existing codebase, optimizing performance, adding unit tests, and refactoring existing code as needed using a test-driven development mindset.
  • Participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), from planning to development, code reviews, release, maintenance, and after-hours support.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technology solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Experience leading and collaborating on Android feature development through deployment to production.
  • Experience documenting architecture and system designs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A passion for NPR’s content and familiarity with our digital products.
  • Creativity, initiative, and a thirst for innovation and learning.
  • Acute attention to detail and ability to analyze needs from both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Vigor for crafting well-tested, well-documented, and elegantly structured code.
  • Empathy for users and passion for crafting great user experiences.

Work Location

This is a remote role based out of our Washington, DC office, but the employee may choose to work remotely from a location approved by NPR.

Required Skills

  • Experience working on a professional development team in an Agile environment.
  • Experience managing a production Android application with Google Play Console and other performance monitoring services.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
  • Expertise in Java and Kotlin.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented and protocol-oriented programming skills.
  • Experience with design patterns and software architecture, specifically concepts such as dependency injection and MVVM.
  • Experience with unit testing frameworks and working with RESTful APIs.
  • Experience with Git.

Bonus Skills

  • Experience with media playback, ExoPlayer, Media3.
  • Experience with Jetpack Compose.
  • Proficiency in Room, Flow, Coroutines.
  • Programming experience with iOS, Chromecast, or Alexa.

Job Type

This is a full-time, exempt position.

Compensation

The U.S. based anticipated salary range for this opportunity is €124,508.51 - €132,091.08 plus benefits. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum salaries NPR expects to provide for new hires for the position across all US locations.

Benefits

NPR offers access to comprehensive benefits for employees and dependents. Regular, full-time employees scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week are eligible to enroll in NPR’s benefits options. Benefits include access to health and wellness, paid time off, and financial well-being. Plan options include medical, dental, vision, life/accidental death and dismemberment, long-term disability, short-term disability, and voluntary retirement savings to all eligible NPR employees.

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you. NPR is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace that welcomes diverse and unique perspectives.

Benefits
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  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Short-term disability
  • Retirement savings plan

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