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Block · 2 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer, Android Developer Experience

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$218K/yr - $327K/yr

6+ years exp

Block is a company focused on economic empowerment, offering a range of services across various domains. The Android Developer Experience role is responsible for building infrastructure and tools to enhance the efficiency of Square's Android development, enabling mobile developers to deliver high-quality apps more rapidly.

Financial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Innovate to amplify the efficiency of our mobile developers to develop, build, test, and release high quality apps to our merchants

Identify key performance bottlenecks in the development experience including the build system, IDE integrations, testing frameworks, and pull request workflows

Help define the scope and the priorities of the team by identifying opportunities to decrease build times, reduce system complexity, and improve the developer experience

Optimize the performance, reliability, and usability of our CI pipeline

Own the success of your team's projects, and deliver quantifiable results

Leverage AI-first engineering practices to design, build, and optimize solutions that maximize efficiency, scalability, and developer velocity

Qualification

Android developmentBuild systemsCI toolsJava/KotlinTechnical mentorship

Required

Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience

Familiarity with build systems (e.g. Ant, Maven, Buck, Gradle, Pants) and CI tools (e.g. Circle, Travis, Jenkins)

Experience with supporting build or CI systems infrastructure (ideally at scale)

Excellent software engineering aptitude and the ability to provide technical mentorship and guidance

Experience building apps for Android in Java / Kotlin

Benefits

Remote work

Medical insurance

Flexible time off

Retirement savings plans

Modern family planning

Company

Block

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Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment.

Founded in 1990

Oakland, California, US

10001+ employees

https://block.xyz/

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