Android engineer
Higgsfield8 hours ago
Almaty, KazakhstanSenior
Responsibilities
- Own complex Android features from technical design and implementation through testing, release, and iteration.
- Build polished interfaces using Jetpack Compose and the Android View system, including interoperability.
- Design and evolve network layers covering API integration, authentication, error handling, retries, and caching.
- Validate user flows, visual details, and edge cases across devices, screen sizes, and Android versions.
- Improve application performance, reliability, startup time, responsiveness, memory usage, battery consumption, and maintainability.
- Contribute to product decisions and collaborate with designers to refine user flows and interactions.
- Provide code reviews, technical guidance, and improvements to development practices.
Requirements
- Strong native Android development experience with a track record of shipping and maintaining production applications.
- Deep proficiency in Kotlin and strong experience with Jetpack Compose and the Android View system.
- Strong understanding of Android lifecycle behavior, state management, and asynchronous programming with Kotlin coroutines and Flow.
- Strong networking fundamentals and experience building reliable, maintainable network layers.
- Ability to use AI coding assistants and agents critically and take responsibility for their output.
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound technical judgment, communicate clearly, and demonstrate strong product and UX judgment.
- Preferred: ability to build and deploy simple backend services and APIs.
- Preferred: experience with server-driven UI, including client compatibility and fallback behavior.
- Preferred: experience integrating Google Play Billing or Stripe into mobile payment flows.
- Preferred: experience with media-heavy applications, video playback, image processing, and reliable background uploads or downloads.
Benefits
- Competitive salary in USD and stock options.
- Full-time, on-site position in the Almaty office.
- Relocation support from anywhere.
- High growth potential.
Tech Stack
Jetpack ComposeKotlin
Categories
Mobile
About Higgsfield
Higgsfield builds generative AI tools for video and image creation used by creators, brands, and social media teams to produce content at scale. The company offers a studio-style app and AI-powered workflows for generation, editing, and marketing automation. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is privately held.