Android Mobile Engineer - Latin America/South America Based

This is a remote contract role to be based in Latin or South America. Only qualified applicants residing in and working from Latin or South America will be considered.

Redfin is revolutionizing the $75 billion real estate industry. We use data, beautiful software, and innovative design to put customers first at every step in the home-buying and selling process. Get ready to dive headfirst into our award-winning mobile apps, solving complex business problems in a highly visible, customer-centric way. If you value doing great work in a collaborative environment, join our team!

Redfin is expanding our nearshoring contractor program and is currently seeking an Android Mobile Engineer to be based remotely in Latin America. As an Android Mobile Engineer on the Consumer Apps engineering team, you'll join a passionate team working to build engaging experiences to make it easy for users to find their next home. We support the infrastructure to ensure our app is fast and stable and build features for our customers that allow them to interact with the home buying experience while on the move. 

The Role

• Design and implement complex, technical projects that change the way people make one of the biggest decisions of their lives.

• Collaborate with your teammates by reviewing code, writing documentation, refining best practices, and building maintainable and testable codebases.

• Work closely with our product and design teams to understand user and business needs.

• Drive the team forward in Android best practices and design principles, bringing in industry trends where applicable.

Who You Are

• You continually obsess over improving the user experience, whether it's collaborating with product managers and designers to build beautiful products or finding and squashing performance bottlenecks. 

• You have 3+ years of development experience with at least 2 years of native Android experience.

• You have practical experience building Android applications in Kotlin and Java and a solid understanding of computer science and engineering fundamentals.

• Effective communication: you can collaborate across distances and experience levels, and you can disagree constructively with respect for everyone’s opinions and ideas.

• You stay on top of what's happening in the iOS community and are always looking for ways to improve the products you make.

• You love working with a smart, talented team because you know that makes you better.

• You have a passion for well-architected, clean, well-written code.

• Experience with running experiments and experimentation frameworks a plus.

• You are fluent in English (written and spoken)

• You have a reliable internet connection where you can connect via VPN and engage in video based conferencing for the entire workday.

To make sure we hire the most qualified people, we’ve designed a multi-step selection process that may include interviews, a homework assignment, and a reference check. We’re excited to get to know you and hope you’re ready to give this opportunity everything you’ve got!

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