Software Engineer, Android

Responsibilities

• shape the future of productivity on mobile by leading the architecture and technical strategy behind experiences used by millions of Slack users every day
• lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from early technical exploration through production rollout and long-term evolution
• partner closely with Product and Design to shape experiences that balance user needs, technical constraints, and long-term maintainability
• identify platform-wide opportunities to improve performance, reliability, accessibility, and developer productivity
• influence engineering decisions beyond your immediate team through technical leadership, design reviews, and mentorship
• establish best practices for Android development, testing, observability, and operational excellence
• mentor senior engineers and contribute to the growth of the broader Android engineering community within Slack

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
• significant experience building Android applications at scale
• deep expertise in Kotlin and modern Android development
• strong understanding of Android architecture, application lifecycle, concurrency, networking, and performance optimization
• strong product intuition and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences
• excellent communication skills and experience working across Engineering, Product, and Design organizations
• a bias toward ownership, execution, and continuous improvement