Cape

Senior Software Engineer, Android

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4 months ago

Base Salary

$180k - $250k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the Android mobile product lifecycle from conceptualization and architectural design through development, testing, and launch.
  • Develop the privacy-focused mobile application using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
  • Create coding guidelines, participate in code reviews, and promote continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
  • Implement and oversee testing, monitoring, and release processes for application security, performance, and stability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and product designers to improve workflows and deliver cohesive user experiences.
  • Launch applications through Google Play Store and alternative privacy-conscious app stores.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of Android software development experience.
  • Background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Kotlin and strong foundational knowledge of the Android ecosystem, including architecture, app lifecycle, and concurrency.
  • Professional Jetpack Compose experience is preferred.
  • Experience with Android concurrency and storage frameworks such as Coroutines, Room, and DataStore.
  • Familiarity with privacy-focused Android operating systems.
  • Experience brainstorming and iterating with product designers.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently, learn continuously, and make practical tradeoffs.
  • Bonus qualifications include knowledge of cryptography, trusted execution environments, StrongBox, eSIM, 4G, or 5G.

Benefits

  • Geo-adjusted compensation with meaningful equity; the New York salary range is $180,000-$250,000 depending on experience and interview performance.
  • 401(k) match.
  • 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and dependents.
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents with no waiting period.
  • Stipends for family-forming needs and gender-affirming care.
  • Unlimited PTO.

Tech Stack

Jetpack ComposeKotlin

Categories

Mobile
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About Cape

51-200 employees

Cape builds a privacy-first mobile network in the U.S., providing cellular service that minimizes data collection and supports secure communication for consumers, businesses, and government customers. It sells subscription wireless plans and related security features, enabling organizations to deploy protected mobile connectivity without relying on legacy tracking practices. Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

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