Android Developer (Remote)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Android Developer to design and enhance high‑performance video playback solutions for Android Mobile and Android TV platforms. The role is fully remote and focuses on building scalable, high‑quality streaming applications using Kotlin and modern Android architecture.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Android applications and SDK components for mobile and Android TV.
• Implement and optimise video playback features to ensure smooth, high‑quality streaming.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver new features and enhancements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve media streaming issues, including buffering, playback, and DRM.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested Kotlin code.
• Participate in code reviews, unit and integration testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Document technical designs and contribute to design discussions.
• Support production incidents through on‑call rotations as needed.
• Mentor junior developers and promote best practices.

Required profile

• 3+ years of native Android development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and the Android SDK.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Required skills

• Kotlin
• Android SDK
• Android Jetpack libraries (including Jetpack Compose)
• Architectural patterns: MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture
• CI/CD pipelines, JUnit, Espresso, automated testing
• ExoPlayer or MediaPlayer
• Video streaming protocols: HLS, MPEG‑DASH
• Widevine DRM integration
• Android TV development
• Video analytics and telemetry concepts