Senior Software Engineer – Android

Role Overview

• Troubleshoot production and business-critical issues on mobile platforms by analyzing impact, severity, and root cause.
• Partner with support and engineering teams to resolve issues and conduct thorough post-incident reviews to prevent recurrence across devices.
• Design and deliver innovative mobile solutions aligned with business objectives by collaborating with cross-functional partners.
• Evaluate technical opportunities, analyze industry best practices, forecast emerging technologies, and drive high-priority initiatives from concept to execution.
• Develop and maintain mobile applications across platforms by translating product and design requirements into high-quality, scalable solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable code (Java/Kotlin), build intuitive user interfaces, implement robust testing strategies, and ensure timely delivery.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements, assess risks, communicate status, unblock issues, and continuously improve design and development practices.
• Provide technical leadership by removing obstacles that impact delivery, defining performance standards, supporting continuous learning, and adapting plans as priorities evolve.
• Promote engineering excellence and integrity by upholding company policies, development standards, and ethical practices, while mentoring team members and fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
• Continuously improve engineering effectiveness by evaluating existing processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency and cost optimization, and incorporating feedback from stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of professional software development experience across mobile, web front-end, and backend systems, with recent hands-on coding experience.
• Experience working on consumer-facing mobile applications, preferably in eCommerce, digital platforms, or large-scale consumer products.
• Strong experience building scalable backend systems and platforms.
• Proven experience designing and developing advanced Android applications.
• Proficiency in Kotlin and Java for Android development.
• Experience translating wireframes and design specifications into pixel-perfect UI implementations.
• Knowledge of animations, transitions, and modern Android UI practices.
• Hands-on experience with Android SDK, services, and background processing techniques.
• Experience consuming remote data using REST APIs, JSON, HTTP, and messaging frameworks.
• Familiarity with Google Play services, including Maps, Location, and Cloud Messaging.
• Experience integrating third-party libraries and APIs.
• Strong understanding of the mobile development lifecycle and object-oriented design principles.
• Experience with modern Android architectures such as MVVM, Clean Architecture, ViewModels, Repository pattern, and Coroutines.
• Experience working with GraphQL and orchestration layers.

Tech Stack

• Android
• Cloud
• GraphQL
• Java
• Kotlin

Benefits

• Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance.
• Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
• Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.