Staff Android Engineer, Caper
Instacart
about 3 hours ago
Remote, United States
Staff+
Base Salary
$221k - $279k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own reliability and performance for the Android platform powering Caper devices.
- Design and harden connectivity layers, including MQTT-based messaging and offline-first sync.
- Integrate and secure payment terminal workflows in collaboration with vendors.
- Build and optimize real-time data pipelines for sensors and peripherals.
- Modernize Android architecture and tooling, guiding migrations and establishing libraries.
- Lead cross-team technical initiatives and mentor senior engineers.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional Android development experience using Kotlin.
- Hands-on expertise with edge-device networking and reliability.
- Proven experience integrating hardware peripherals on Android.
- Demonstrated ability to drive cross-team technical initiatives and mentor engineers.
- Proficiency with modern Android architecture and tooling, with a relevant degree or equivalent experience.
Tech Stack
GradleKotlin
Categories
EmbeddedMobile