Senior Software Engineer, Android - Remote

Overview

Acorns is seeking a talented Senior Android Engineer for our team. We are looking for someone with a background building rich, scalable software, who thrives solving complex engineering problems with simple, elegant solutions.

In Short

• Work on a key Product team building and developing exciting new features for our customers
• Participate in refinement, grooming, and overall planning of team work
• Collaborate closely with key stakeholders across Product and Design to help refine and create requirements
• Work with your direct manager and team to help establish priorities, estimate timelines, and ensure we hit communicated deadlines
• Mentor less senior team members and act as a force multiplier across the team and organization

Requirements

• 7 - 9 years of professional software experience with 5+ years of professional experience developing native Android applications
• Deep knowledge of native Android applications built in Kotlin
• Ability to weigh and communicate the pros and cons of different approaches and solutions to problems
• Experience building high-performance, dynamic UI with Jetpack Compose
• Solid understanding of Object Oriented (OO) application design and development
• Experience working in a collaborative team environment with a version-control system like git
• Strong understanding of modern architectural patterns such as MVVM, Repository pattern, and Inversion of Control
• Extensive experience with unit testing; screenshot testing experience is a plus
• Familiarity with continuous integration, monitoring and metrics tooling (such as Amplitude and Datadog)
• Familiarity with the basic principles of dependency injection. Past experience with Dagger a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary and stock options
• A comprehensive benefits package for you and your family
• Flexible work location, hours, and paid time off
• 401(k) discretionary match
• Monthly Acorns account contribution & GoHenry account for your family
• Mindfulness and Financial Wellness resources, Headspace and Addition Wealth
• Acorns Career Development Program
• Roots Leadership Program for Emerging Leaders
• Community week onsite gatherings and various virtual events
• Talented and motivated team members who care deeply about one another, our mission, and our customers.