Key skills
JavaKotlinAndroidMobile DevelopmentLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration
About this role
Airbnb is a global company that has grown to over 5 million hosts and 2 billion guest arrivals. They are seeking a Senior Android Engineer to help develop and maintain automation coverage, test tools, and frameworks to ensure high-quality product workflows.
Responsibilities:
- Build, maintain, and support the quality of our product workflows by developing and executing automated tests, collaborating closely with product engineering teams to ensure robust test coverage for new features and releases, and actively participating in the continuous improvement of testing processes
- Build, maintain and support our platforms – testing infrastructure, applications, environments and tools using your expertise in distributed systems
- Help build out the team, cultivate innovation and growth by driving cross-collaboration and execution of projects across multiple teams
- Be a player of our high-performance team to ensure code quality, commitment to craft and operational excellence
- Scale distributed applications in a highly-available 24x7 environment, make architectural trade-offs applying design patterns and disciplined execution
- Work with cross-functional teams spanning design, product, data science, and research partners to drive engineering decisions and influence outcomes
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent
- 5+ years of mobile development experience, or 2+ years with a PhD in a fast paced, high growth tech environment
- Demonstrable knowledge in Kotlin, Java and Espresso
- Demonstrated expertise in developing testability and test automation frameworks and infrastructure for testing Android mobile applications at a large scale
- Experience developing or testing distributed systems
- Excellent communication skills towards facilitating interactions with cross-functional teams
- Hands-on technical leadership leading projects and defining roadmaps
- Expertise developing solutions to ambiguous problems, and integrations across multiple teams with significant impact