Android Developer

As a Senior Android Developer at Facebook, you will play a key role in building and optimizing our Android applications used by millions globally. You’ll collaborate closely with designers, engineers, and product managers to deliver high-quality features and performance improvements. This part-time role is ideal for experienced developers who excel in Kotlin and architectural patterns like MVVM, and are passionate about developing user-first mobile experiences.

• Design and develop advanced applications for the Android platform using Kotlin.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Work with outside data sources and APIs, ensuring smooth integration.
• Maintain code quality, organization, and automation of testing using modern tools and practices.
• Identify and fix bugs, and improve application performance and stability.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to mobile engineering best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and tools in Android development.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to internal knowledge sharing.

• 5+ years of experience developing Android applications, with a strong focus on Kotlin.
• Deep understanding of Android SDK, Android Studio, and best practices in mobile development.
• Hands-on experience with MVVM architecture and Jetpack components.
• Strong knowledge of mobile UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON for app integration.
• Familiarity with unit testing, UI testing, and automation tools like Espresso.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Experience working in an Agile or Scrum development process.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).