2 months ago
Base Salary
$104k - $166k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the design and implementation of complex Android features through release and post-release monitoring.
- Set technical direction for Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, app architecture, modularization, networking, persistence, and dependency management.
- Write technical designs covering tradeoffs, risks, dependencies, and migration plans.
- Build accessible, responsive mobile interfaces in partnership with product design and research.
- Improve unit, integration, UI, and end-to-end automated testing.
- Strengthen mobile observability, performance, crash health, security, privacy, and release confidence.
- Partner with backend and platform teams on API contracts, offline behavior, authentication, experimentation, analytics, and push notifications.
- Collaborate with iOS engineers on shared product behavior and mobile standards.
- Review code, mentor engineers, and improve team technical practices.
- Participate in planning, estimation, incident response, and continuous improvement of mobile delivery.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of professional software engineering experience with substantial ownership of production Android applications, or equivalent depth of experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience with a BS/BA or 12 years with a high school diploma.
- Advanced Kotlin skills and strong knowledge of Android SDK fundamentals, Jetpack libraries, coroutines, and reactive state management.
- Production experience with Jetpack Compose, including state, navigation, performance, testing, and interoperability with Views.
- Experience making architecture decisions and safely evolving mature codebases.
- Experience with REST or GraphQL APIs, local persistence, background work, authentication, analytics, and push notifications.
- Strong testing and debugging practices using crash, performance, and product telemetry.
- Experience shipping through Google Play, managing staged rollouts, and responding to production issues.
- Hands-on experience reading and making scoped changes in Swift, SwiftUI, and/or UIKit.
- Familiarity with Xcode, the iOS app lifecycle, navigation, concurrency, testing, code signing, and App Store release workflows.
- Ability to compare Android and iOS implementation tradeoffs and contribute to shared mobile conventions, API contracts, design systems, analytics taxonomies, or cross-platform feature parity.
- Clear written and verbal communication and a record of mentoring others.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
- Preferred experience with reliability-sensitive mobile products, Kotlin Multiplatform, mobile CI/CD, build performance, feature flags, experimentation, automated release tooling, mobile security, privacy, accessibility, threat modeling, and migrations to Compose, modular architectures, or coroutines.
Benefits
- Position available in Falls Church, Virginia; Aurora, Colorado; San Antonio, Texas; or Tacoma, Washington.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Tech Stack
Categories
Mobile
About Peraton
Peraton builds and integrates mission systems, cyber, space, and intelligence solutions for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil agencies. It delivers enterprise IT, satellite and terrestrial communications, and spectrum management under government contracts. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia and is privately held by Veritas Capital.