Lead Software Engineer

Overview

In this role you will develop Android applications used by millions of AmEx cardholders, solving tough tech challenges in a fast-paced team. You’ll collaborate with designers, product owners, QA, and engineers to iterate on features and UX. Expect work with modern Android methodologies and a culture that values clean code and strong UX. This position offers visibility into scalable mobile systems within a Fortune 100 environment, with opportunities to influence product direction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve Android features as part of a small cross-functional team
• Collaborate with designers, product owners, QA, and engineers
• Dive deep, iterate rapidly amid ambiguity to validate ideas
• Apply modern Android development practices and performance-focused thinking

Key requirements

• Building Android Applications
• Writing & Deleting code
• Build tools like Gradle, GitHub Actions, CircleCI
• Continuous Integration patterns
• Finding and fixing bugs
• Asynchronous coding patterns
• Performance Analysis and Optimization
• Dealing with legacy code
• Unit & Integration Tests
• Open Source
• Working in a globally distributed team
• Self-starting and good at time management
• Integrating with bespoke backend services
• Designing solutions for open ended problems
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.

• strong communication of ideas
• user-centric mindset
• self-motivated and time management
• Jetpack Compose
• MVI Architecture
• REST APIs

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