Senior Mobile Engineer, Android

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Senior Mobile Engineer, Android

Expedia Group is a world leader in travel and technology, aiming to bring the world within reach for travelers and partners around the globe. Our expansive brand portfolio includes some of the most trusted names in travel, and our innovative technologies ensure that we always stay ahead of the curve.

As a Senior Mobile Engineer in Android , your contributions will help shape the booking/checkout experience across the Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo Android applications. You'll also participate in future architecture discussions, influencing the path of our mobile development initiatives. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to assist in establishing a lively Android engineering community in Gurgaon, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

Our team is diverse that combines the talents of Android, iOS, Web (React), Backend (Kotlin) and Full-stack engineers. Our team is primarily based in Gurgaon, but the checkout experience team also has members in NORAM and EMEA. We collaborate with design and product teams in NORAM, EMEA and India. If you're eager to join a team that brings joy to millions of travelers, keen to take on intriguing challenges, and want to see the impact of your contributions across the globe, we'd be delighted to have a conversation with you!
In this role, you will:

• Develop and maintain high-quality Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
• Work closely with the cross-functional teams to design and implement user-centric solutions and interfaces
• Ensure that the applications are optimized for performance, responsiveness, and exceptional user experience
• Write unit, screenshot, and UI automation tests to ensure the reliability and robustness of the application
• Participate in code and design reviews
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, advancements in mobile development, and best practices to ensure that our applications are always a step ahead
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and expertise to junior developers and contribute to the team's overall growth and knowledge-sharing

Experience and qualifications:

• 8+ years of Software Development work experience (Android / Kotlin experience essential, ability to understand and maintain code for GraphQL/Kotlin/ GRPC would be a bonus)
• Establishes mobile product thinking and provides technical leadership and mentoring within the team
• Proven experience working in multi-quarter projects as a part of a decentralized team and project
• Driving technical design end to end
• Understands highly complex systems and designs moderately complex mobile systems
• Strong communication skills
• You articulate your ideas to peers and leaders, providing detail and understanding of your approach
• Keep solid documentation, and you enjoy and take pride in the work of the team
• Able to justify technology choices to technical and non-technical observers making well-defined technology choices
• Able to identify and advocate for project quality via testing, monitoring, and alerting at the project level
• Establishing operational excellence metrics at a team level

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