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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer (Android - **Company:** Tripadvisor - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Android Software Development, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Model View ViewModel, Commercial Software, Software Engineering, Working Model 2D, Backend, Kotlin, Data Analytics, Jetpack Compose, Reactive Programming, Graphql, Asynchronous Programming, Software Coding, Microservices - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tripadvisor/jobs/6674775 ## About the Role * Experience of developing an Android app and familiarity with mobile web and back-end technologies would be beneficial * At least 5 years' experience of commercial software development, solving different kinds of technical problems * Experience with reactive programming in native mobile platforms * Willingness and ability to take on new technologies * Ability to break down complex problems into simple solutions * High quality verbal and written communication skills * Sense of ownership and pride in your work. ## Description We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Android) to join our fast-growing mobile team. This role is open to candidates based within a commutable distance (generally within 1-2 hours) of one of our office hubs in Oxford or London. We embrace flexibility in where and how work gets done and also value meaningful in-person moments to connect and collaborate. You can expect a remote-first working model with periodic in-person gatherings at your closest office for team connection, planning, or other key moments. At Tripadvisor Experiences, our Engineers are versatile problem-solvers who thrive on a wide range of technical challenges. This is a Android-focused, full-stack role where you'll primarily work on Android systems, with occasional back-end projects. You don't need to be an expert with everything - if you're eager to learn, we'll support you on the job and help you grow your skills. Our tech stack includes Kotlin, Coroutines, Jetpack Compose, Cursor and GraphQL in a modular layout that follows the clean-architecture concept with MVVM. What You'll Do: * Code! Our engineers focus on doing what they enjoy most and do best, writing code * Touch code at every level - while the focus is app development, you'll also have opportunities to work on backend microservices * Collaborate closely with Product and design teams to define feature specifications and develop high quality deliverables for our customers * Take responsibility for all aspects of software engineering, from design to implementation, development experience, QA and maintenance * Work alongside other engineering groups located around the world., * Traveller first: We exist to create value for our customer, the traveler. We enable our suppliers and partners to unlock this value. Their collective behaviors and insights are what drives us. * Execution is our edge: We act fast, experiment, learn from failure, iterate, and improve the solutions of tomorrow across every aspect of our business. Our execution is agile, data-driven, prioritised, and built to scale. We assume no problem is someone else's problem and finish what can be done today, knowing tomorrow will bring fresh challenges. * We succeed together: The best outcomes are driven by empathic, humble, and diverse subject matter experts working toward shared goals. We collaborate relentlessly, challenge assumptions, give actionable feedback, and set each other up for success through empowered teams with a clear charter. We transparently take ownership of our growth, individually and as a team. We celebrate the quality of our effort, our learnings, and our collective achievements. Discover more in our Tech Blog, for an inside look into some of our exciting and ground-breaking technical projects here at Tripadvisor Group. Tripadvisor Group champions the unique identities, abilities, and experiences of all our people - employees, customers, and partners. This stems from our belief in the transformative power of travel, dining, and experiences to connect us and open doors to worlds very different from our own. Our ED&I strategy shapes how we approach our people, culture, business, and reputation. Tripadvisor Group strives to embed inclusion and belonging across all our brands. We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please make sure to reach out to your individual recruiter or our team at AccessibleRecruiting@tripadvisor.com. If you have any additional questions about careers at Tripadvisor you can email us at recruitment@tripadvisor.com. 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