Senior Android Engineer
Fingerprint5 months ago
Remote, WorldwideSenior
Base Salary
$178k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and evolution of the Fingerprint Android PRO SDK, including detection signals, performance, stability, and reliability improvements.
- Maintain and advance the Fingerprint Android OSS SDK and Showcase App.
- Build features and implement Figma-designed UI screens for the Fingerprint Device Intelligence Demo App using Jetpack Compose.
- Provide technical expertise to product and analytics teams, including analysis of Android market data using internal tools and the data warehouse.
- Research and prototype methodologies that improve fraud prevention capabilities, efficiency, and technical differentiation.
- Analyze collected data after deployment and collaborate on server-side logic and detection-system improvements.
- Work cross-functionally with backend engineers, product managers, data analysts, and security researchers to deliver features end to end.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on Android development experience in a senior-level capacity.
- Strong Information Security background and experience with security-focused organizations or products.
- Demonstrated ability to build native Android applications and SDKs from the ground up.
- Deep understanding of Android internals and system behavior.
- Proficiency in Kotlin and the Android SDK, including hands-on Jetpack Compose experience.
- Experience with C++.
- Experience building tools for other developers is a plus.
- Comfort working with product and data teams and using data-informed approaches.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for a remote-first, asynchronous team.
- Experience with GitHub Actions, obfuscation techniques, low-level Android security, open-source contributions, backend development, or InfoSec community engagement is desirable.
Benefits
- 100% remote, globally dispersed work environment
- Employees may work from almost any country, subject to country restrictions
- Visa sponsorship is not provided; employees must be authorized to work from their home location
- Inclusive workplace focused on respecting and valuing diverse experiences and backgrounds
About Fingerprint
Fingerprint builds a device intelligence platform and APIs that help fraud, risk, and security teams identify users, bots, and risky activity in real time. The company offers commercial SaaS for device fingerprinting and fraud prevention, alongside the open-source FingerprintJS project used by developers. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Chicago, it is privately held and counts customers such as Dropbox, Booking.com, and Plaid.