Senior Mobile Engineer; Android - Remote

About the role

As a Senior Mobile Engineer (Android), you will design, build, and ship high‑performing, elegant, and scalable Android applications that deliver meaningful value to our users. You will contribute deep Android expertise, drive technical decisions, and raise the engineering bar through mentorship, code leadership, and thoughtful collaboration with product and design partners. You will be embedded in the Transactions team that supports Mortgage Origination workflows.

You will translate complex, regulated business processes related to one of the most important moments in many of our lives (Home Buying) into secure, intuitive mobile experiences.

• Architect, develop, and maintain advanced features for our native Android applications using Kotlin, Jetpack, and modern Android frameworks.
• Lead technical design discussions and propose scalable, maintainable solutions that align with platform best practices.
• Build high‑quality UI and UX experiences that feel seamless, intuitive, and performant across device types and OS versions.
• Own end‑to‑end feature delivery—from ideation and prototyping to testing, deployment, and ongoing optimization.
• Implement robust integration and unit testing strategies to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with product, design, backend, and cloud teams to define requirements and deliver roadmap priorities.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews, pairing, architectural guidance, and knowledge‑sharing.
• Champion performance, stability, accessibility, and security within the Android ecosystem.
• Contribute to CI/CD optimization and identify improvements in tooling, automation, and release processes.

• 5+ years of professional Android development experience.
• Advanced proficiency with Kotlin, coroutines, Jetpack components, Android Architecture Components, and modern Android design patterns (MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture).
• Strong experience integrating REST/Graph
  
  QL APIs and working in cloud‑connected architectures.
• Strong understanding of performance optimization, memory management, profiling tools, and debugging techniques.
• Experience leading large features or initiatives with little oversight.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor others, influence technical direction, and elevate engineering quality.

• Experience with Jetpack Compose, modularization, and multi‑module app architectures.
• Familiarity with CI/CD systems (e.g., Git Hub Actions, Bitrise, Circle
  
  CI).
• Knowledge of security best practices for mobile apps.
• Experience working in fintech, high‑security, or regulated environments.

Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well‑being of not just you, but your family, too. We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind.

Simply put:
We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.

Rocket Mortgage® was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a Detroit-based, publicly traded company with a mission to Help Everyone Home. At Rocket Mortgage, we believe that home is more than the house you live in. Our wide variety of home loan options, tools and resources empower our clients to achieve their home ownership dreams. We’re known as experts in the mortgage industry, but we’re also innovators – we strive to create the best experiences for our clients from beginning to end.

We’re insistent not just in what we do, but in how we work, and we are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals.

This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender…