Sr. Software Engineer, Android at Pinterest

We are looking for inquisitive well-rounded Android engineers to join our product Engineering teams. Working closely with product managers designers and backend engineers youll play an important role in enabling the newest technologies and experiences. You will build robust frameworks & features. You will empower both developers and Pinners alike. Youll have the opportunity to find creative solutions to thought-provoking problems. Even better because we covet the kind of courageous thinking thats required in order for big bets and smart risks to pay off youll be invited to create and drive new initiatives seeing them from inception through to technical design implementation and release.What youll do:Build out Pinner-facing frontend features in Android to power the future of inspiration on PinterestContribute to and lead each step of the product development process from ideation to implementation to release; from rapidly prototyping running A/B tests to architecting and building solutions that can scale to support millions of usersPartner with design product and backend teams to build end to end functionalityPut on your Pinner hat to suggest new product ideas and featuresEmploy automated testing to build features with a high degree of technical quality taking responsibility for the components and features you developGrow as an engineer by working with world-class peers on varied and high impact projectsWhat were looking for:Deep understanding of Android development and best practices in Kotlin and/or Java e.g. Activity Lifecycle memory management etc.5 years of industry Android application development experience building consumer or business facing productsExperience in following best practices in writing reliable and maintainable code that may be used by many other engineersAbility to keep up-to-date with new technologies to understand what should be incorporatedStrong collaboration and communication skillsThis position is not eligible for relocation assistance.#LI-REMOTE#LI-KK6Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills APIs,REST,Eclipse,Android,Application Development,SDKs,SQLITE,IOS,Java,JSON,Gradle,Mobile Applications Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1