Staff Software Engineer - Android DX

Amplitude

21 days ago

San Francisco, CA, USA

Staff+

H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$190k - $319k/yr

Responsibilities

Lead the technical direction and architecture of Amplitude’s Android SDK platform.
Own the development of core Android SDKs, focusing on performance and reliability.
Act as the Android platform expert for other SDK teams.
Design and evolve shared infrastructure and APIs for multiple Android SDKs.
Collaborate with Product and Customer Support to align SDKs with customer needs.
Lead technical discussions and architectural decisions across teams.
Improve developer experience through better APIs, documentation, and tooling.
Mentor senior and mid-level engineers to enhance team quality.

B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
8+ years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on Android development.
Deep expertise in Android platform internals and best practices.
Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java, with experience in modern Android APIs.
Experience designing public APIs with a focus on stability and backward compatibility.
Ability to debug complex issues across various Android devices and OS versions.
Familiarity with performance profiling, memory management, and concurrency on Android.

Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% employer-paid premiums for select plans.
Flexible time off and paid holidays.
Generous stipends for wellness, commuting, learning, and home office equipment.
Excellent parental benefits including paid parental leave and fertility support.
Mental health and wellness benefits including access to coaching and therapy.
Employee Stock Purchase Program.

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