Staff Android Engineer

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Austin, TX
Hybrid
Senior level
Big Data • Real Estate • Software
Realtor.com® is an open real estate marketplace built for everyone.
The Role
The Staff Android Engineer at Realtor.com will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop consumer-facing mobile applications, focusing on scalable architecture and high-quality coding practices. Responsibilities include mentoring teammates, driving technical solutions, and ensuring product quality through testing best practices.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Realtor.com®, we have among the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of real estate listings and the most engaged users across all the online real estate portals. Our mission is to make buying, selling, renting, and living in homes easier and more rewarding for everyone.

Building your career? Build it better at Realtor.com®. Join us and help change the world of real estate, one home at a time.


Staff Android Engineer at Realtor.com®

Location: Austin, TX

We are looking for a Staff Android Engineer who would like to make a difference in the products they develop. If you are passionate about building native experiences, designing architectures that scale, writing code with quality in mind and you thrive by collaborating with cross functional teams, you’ll be right at home with us. 

About the role...

  • Work collaboratively in a cross functional team to contribute and lead each step of the product development process: from ideation to release; rapidly prototyping, experimenting and delivering solutions that can scale to support millions of users
  • Define and evolve the architecture, design and implementation of consumer facing experiences using clean architecture principles
  • Connects business and consumer problems to proposed technical solutions. Advocates for delivering high quality, resilient and fault tolerant products to consumers.
  • Drives a stable and scalable architecture using modern patterns to deliver a first-class mobile product
  • Mentors and actively seeks to level up their teammates
  • Build with testing best practices to enable us to iterate quickly

How we work:

We balance creativity and innovation on a foundation of in-person collaboration. For most roles, our employees work three or more days in our offices, where they have the opportunity to collaborate in-person, adding richness to our culture and knitting us closer together.

About you...

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/related field or equivalent professional experience
  • 8+ years of experience as a software engineer in the tech industry building products at scale
  • 5+ years of experience developing native mobile applications and working within a team environment
  • Expertise in programming skills and up-to-date knowledge of Kotlin, Java, and the Android SDK
  • Strong experience working with Dependency Injection, MVVM and android architecture components (ie. Jetpack)
  • Experience leading teams, mentoring colleagues, and managing technical projects
  • A driven mobile software engineer that is motivated to build great products and a great codebase in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills. You collaborate effectively with cross functional teams in different organizations to discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong analytical thinking and ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Independent and can manage your own projects and time with ease, all the while setting and managing stakeholder expectations

Nice to haves…

  • Interest in or experience with functional programming concepts
  • Experience working with Room, Espresso, OkHttp/Retrofit, Maps SDK
  • Interest in or experience with functional programming concepts

Do the best work of your life at Realtor.com®

Here, you’ll partner with a diverse team of experts as you use leading-edge tech to empower everyone to meet a crucial goal: finding their way home. And you’ll find your way home too. People are our foundation—the core that drives us passionately forward. At Realtor.com®, you’ll bring your full self to work as you innovate with speed, serve our consumers, and champion your teammates. In return we’ll provide you with a warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture; intellectual challenges; and the development opportunities you need to grow.

Diversity is important to us, therefore, Realtor.com® is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Realtor.com® will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

Top Skills

Java
Kotlin

What the Team is Saying

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The Company
Austin, TX
1,900 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1995

What We Do

We pioneered the world of digital real estate more than 25 years ago. Today, through our website and mobile apps, we are a trusted guide for consumers, empowering more people to find their way home by breaking down barriers, helping them make the right connections, and creating confidence through expert insights and guidance. For professionals, we are a trusted partner for business growth, offering consumer connections and branding solutions that help them succeed in today's on-demand world.

Why Work With Us

The way home begins with you. With a diverse team of experts alongside you, you’ll help us reach new heights at the forefront of the digital real estate space. Bring your extensive knowledge and deep expertise and collaborate with other passionate visionaries to lead our industry and revolutionize the way people find home, in every form.

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