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# Android Performance Engineer

- **Company:** Wise Skulls llc
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, Apple Mac Systems, Automation of Tests, Profiling, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Performance Testing, Kotlin, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Objective C++
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2f3fae6d-a7de-4552-af91-b435eaef9898

## About the Role

* BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
 * 5+ years in Android performance engineering.
 * Expertise in Java/Kotlin for Android and generative AI (AI workflow automation, agents and other AI based solutions).
 * Deep understanding of Android OS architecture & performance pitfalls.
 * Expert proficiency with Android profiling tools (Profiler, Perfetto, systrace, dumpsys, ADB, Battery Historian).
 * Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex performance issues.
 * Strong understanding of mobile system architecture (CPU/GPU, memory, power management).
 * Experience with performance testing frameworks (e.g., Android Macrobenchmark, Microbenchmark, Espresso).
 * Effective communication of intricate performance analysis to diverse Stakeholders.
 * Proven ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team and thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
Preferred Qualifications

 * Knowledge of power management and battery-life analysis techniques.
 * Experience with automated testing for native iOS/macOS applications, utilizing the XCUITest framework.
 * Experience with Mac or iOS application development using Swift/Swift-UI or Objective-C.

## Description

We''re looking for a Senior Android Performance Engineer to ensure our flagship Android application delivers a smooth, responsive, and resource-efficient user experience.
You will optimize triaging of our complex app (UI, rendering, frameworks) by leveraging generative AI solutions to implement robust performance tests, with a deep focus on memory, energy, power, and thermal performance.
Responsibilities

 * Lead Android performance issues triaging (jank, ANRs, memory, thermal) across UI, rendering, and app frameworks.
 * Perform in-depth data analysis, utilizing and developing custom analysis tools for actionable insights.
 * Develop, maintain, and integrate performance monitoring for existing stack using AI & automation.


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