> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1901839-staff-software-engineer-android](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1901839-staff-software-engineer-android). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Software Engineer (Android) - **Company:** The Ladders - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $188,000.0 - $230,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Multitier Architecture, Android Software Development, Continuous Integration, Model View ViewModel, Software Engineering, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/p8u7z9upop ## About the Role * 10+ years in software engineering, with extensive Android app development experience * Deep expertise in Kotlin, including coroutines and structured concurrency * Proven ability to design and evolve large multi-module Android applications * Strong grasp of Android architecture patterns like MVVM and Clean Architecture * Experience managing complex local data and achieving offline-first sync * Skilled in diagnosing and resolving performance issues across system layers * History of leading cross-team technical initiatives with influence ## Description * Define and drive the architectural roadmap for Android applications * Lead cross-functional projects to modularize code and enhance UI with Jetpack Compose * Ensure the stability and performance of hospitality software under high-pressure conditions * Mentor junior engineers, promoting quality code and robust testing practices * Collaborate with product and engineering teams to align technical investments with business goals * Enhance developer workflows through improved CI/CD and testing processes ## Related Videos - [Migration to declarative UI in Android development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/765-migration-to-declarative-ui-in-android-development) - [Android beyond mobile: Cars, TVs, and Wearables](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/553-android-beyond-mobile-cars-tvs-and-wearables) - [Kotlin Multiplatform - True power of native code reuse](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/4-kotlin-multiplatform-true-power-of-native-code-reuse) - [For the Cars and the Curious: Android Drift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/499-for-the-cars-and-the-curious-android-drift) - [Pair Programming with Generative Agents: Refactoring Legacy Android at Speed](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100224-pair-programming-with-generative-agents-refactoring-legacy-android-at-speed) - [Modular Secrets to Lightning-Fast Android Builds](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1428-modular-secrets-to-lightning-fast-android-builds) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Basic And Advanced Networking in Dart and Flutter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/112-basic-and-advanced-networking-in-dart-and-flutter) - [Cross Platform Mobile Development Frameworks to Use in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/404-cross-platform-mobile-development-frameworks-to-use-in-2025) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)