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The New York Times · 2 hours ago

Android Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$110K/yr - $130K/yr

2+ years exp

The New York Times is a renowned journalism company seeking Android Engineers to enhance their mobile applications. The role involves building engaging features for their flagship News app and collaborating with various teams to improve user experience and app performance.

Digital MediaJournalismNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Build and ship Android features by enhancing existing code and creating new functionality from scratch

Write clean, maintainable Kotlin code using Jetpack Compose and Coroutines

Participate in code reviews and write unit tests; collaborate with QA to enable robust automated functional tests

Contribute to app architectural decisions, documentation, technical roadmap and timeline estimations

Integrate with internal NY Times services and external third-party APIs

Stay current on Android technologies, best practices, and AI tooling for mobile development

Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world

Qualification

KotlinJetpack ComposeCoroutinesGit/GitHubAndroid UI conceptsAgile developmentDependency injectionApp performance focusCollaboration skills

Required

2+ years of professional Android development experience using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Coroutines

Knowledge of Git/GitHub and best practices for peer code review

Experience with the mobile app release process, build tools, and continuous integration

Knowledge of Android UI concepts (layouts, themes, styles, views) and Material Design guidelines

Experience with Agile software development practices

Understanding of dependency injection

Proven focus on app performance, quality, and responsiveness

Preferred

Knowledge of Android UI concepts (layouts, themes, styles, views) and Material Design guidelines

Experience working on a mobile platform team

Experience working with a distributed team and an understanding of how to make the most of asynchronous collaboration

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)

A company-matching 401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development programs

Company

The New York Times

The New York Times is powered by the idea that independent, deeply reported journalism fuels a healthy and engaged society.

Founded in 1851

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.nytco.com/

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