Android Engineer

Chicago, IL, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 9 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
$180000 - $200000/yr
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Job Details

Skills

  • SaaS
  • Startups
  • Mobile Applications
  • Android Development
  • Kotlin
  • Dependency Injection
  • Accessibility
  • Bluetooth
  • System Integration
  • Debugging
  • Android
  • Performance Tuning
  • Computer Hardware
  • IT Management
  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • Insurance
  • SAP BASIS

Summary

We're looking for a Senior Android Engineer to join a SaaS Startup based in Chicago. This organization is a fast-growing consumer technology startup building a digital wellness platform that combines mobile software with a connected hardware device. Engineers work primarily in Kotlin, leveraging modern Android frameworks, system APIs, and performance-sensitive mobile architecture.

What makes this role stand out is the depth of ownership and technical challenge. This engineer will play a key role in shaping how millions of users interact with their devices in healthier, more intentional ways. The team is looking for someone who enjoys solving complex Android problems, working close to the OS, and collaborating cross-functionally with product, backend, and hardware partners. It's an environment built for growth, learning, and meaningful impact, with flexibility and trust baked into the culture.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 5+ years of professional Android development experience
  • Advanced Kotlin experience in production Android apps
  • Strong understanding of Android app architecture and lifecycle
  • Experience working with coroutines, flows, and dependency injection
  • Ability to build reliable, testable, and maintainable mobile systems
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Jetpack Compose and traditional Android View system experience
  • Knowledge of Android OS internals, background execution, and permissions
  • Experience with Accessibility Services, Device Policy, or system-level APIs
  • Bluetooth, BLE, or hardware integration experience
  • Performance profiling, debugging, and ANR analysis experience
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 70% Android application and system-level feature development
  • 20% Architecture, performance optimization, and platform improvements
  • 10% Collaboration with backend and hardware teams
Daily Responsibilities
  • 80% Hands-on coding and technical execution
  • 10% Technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews
  • 10% Cross-team collaboration with product and design

The Offer
  • Equity eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 876557
  • Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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