Software Engineer, Android

Our Media Group portfolio is a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands, supported by media industry leaders, Comcast, NBCUniversal and Sky. When you join our team, you’ll work across our dynamic portfolio including Peacock, NOW, Fandango, SkyShowtime, Showmax, and TV Everywhere, powering streaming across more than 70 countries globally. And the evolution doesn’t stop there. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We’re always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we’re backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive. Overview We are seeking a Android Developer with extensive experience in Android architecture design, Kotlin, and Jetpack Compose. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the MVVM architecture, know when and how to apply various design patterns, and possess a proven track record of developing high-quality, scalable Android applications for mobile and TV platforms. Key Responsibilities: Lead Architecture Design: Design and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable Android applications for both mobile and TV platforms, ensuring best practices and industry standards. Develop with Kotlin and Compose: Utilize Kotlin and Jetpack Compose to develop modern, efficient, and user-friendly streaming applications. Implement MVVM Architecture: Apply MVVM architecture principles to create a clear separation of concerns and facilitate testable code. Design Patterns Expertise: Identify and apply appropriate design patterns to solve complex software design problems. Cross-Platform Development: Ensure seamless integration and consistent user experience across mobile and TV applications. Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend developers, to deliver high-quality streaming applications. Code Review and Mentorship: Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Performance Optimization: Optimize application performance for speed and scalability. Stay Current: Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in Android development for both mobile and TV platforms. Requirements: Experience: Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in Android development, with a focus on streaming applications. Technical Skills: Expert proficiency in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. Proficiency with concurrency and performance tools, including Kotlin Coroutines, Flow, and background threading. Experience with multiple architectural patterns (MVP, MVI, Clean Architecture) beyond MVVM Experience with dependency management tools (Gradle, Maven) and third-party libraries Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes, including TV screens. Proven experience with design patterns such as Singleton, Factory, Observer, and Dependency Injection. Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to backend services. Familiarity with app signing, certificates, and Play Store release management (internal testing, staged rollouts). Hands-on experience with debugging and proxy tools (e.g., Charles Proxy, Android Profiler, Firebase Crashlytics). Experience with version control systems, such as Git. Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and a passion for quality.

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