Lead Android Software Engineer

Description

Summary: Seeking a Lead Android Software Engineer to build, optimize, and maintain native Kotlin-based Android apps, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable mobile experiences. Highlights: 1. Shape high-impact features within a modern Kotlin-based Android stack. 2. Lead technical direction, code reviews, and drive quality improvements. 3. Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams on intuitive UI. We are looking for a **Lead Android Software Engineer** to build, optimize, and maintain native Android apps with a modern Kotlin\-based stack. You will collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to deliver reliable, scalable mobile experiences—apply to help shape high\-impact features. **Responsibilities** * Design native Android application architecture and technical direction * Build and maintain high\-performance Android features using Kotlin * Lead code reviews and enforce clean, maintainable, testable code standards * Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver intuitive UI aligned with Material Design * Integrate mobile apps with backend microservices via RESTful or GraphQL APIs * Implement unit and UI tests and drive quality improvements * Profile and optimize performance, memory usage, and battery consumption * Coordinate release preparation and publishing updates to the Google Play Store **Requirements** * 5\+ years of native Android development experience * 5\+ years of Kotlin for Android experience * Lead\-level experience guiding engineers through reviews and best practices * Strong architectural knowledge of MVVM, MVI, and Clean Architecture * Strong dependency injection skills with Hilt or Dagger * Solid concurrency skills with Coroutines and Flow * Hands\-on testing skills with JUnit and Espresso * Strong tooling skills with Android Studio, Gradle, and Git * Strong Agile collaboration skills in Scrum environments * Upper\-Intermediate English proficiency (B2\) * Strong communication skills for cross\-functional collaboration **Nice to have** * Experience with Jetpack Compose * Experience with Jira and Confluence **We offer** * International projects with top brands * Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers * Healthcare benefits * Employee financial programs * Paid time off and sick leave * Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses * Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000\+ courses * Global career opportunities * Volunteer and community involvement opportunities * EPAM Employee Groups * Award\-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn *EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.*