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# Android Engineer, Identity

- **Company:** Stripe, Inc.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Android Software Development, Apple IOS, Computing Platforms, Application Release Automation, Automation of Tests, Biometrics, Software Debugging, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, IOS SDK, Mobile Application Software, Systems Integration, Web Services, Backend, Kotlin, Stripe, React Native, Multiplatform
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/android-engineer-identity-seattle-wa--a37d32dc-4365-4392-82ff-33a5cf1294ab

## About the Role

Android, Startup, Revenue Growth, Android, React Native, iOS SDK (fka iPhone SDK), User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Mobile Technology, Regulatory Requirements, iOS, * 3+ years of professional software-development experience, including meaningful experience building and shipping mobile applications or SDKs.

 * Experience developing for at least one major mobile platform using technologies such as Kotlin or Java for Android.
 * Strong software-design fundamentals and experience creating maintainable APIs, components, or frameworks.
 * Experience delivering mobile functionality beyond an isolated UI layer for example, integrating with APIs and services, handling local state, or working with device capabilities.
 * Experience testing, debugging, monitoring, and improving mobile software in production.
 * Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, product, design, and other technical and non-technical partners.
 * A demonstrated commitment to building high-quality user and developer experiences., * Experience building mobile SDKs, shared libraries, or developer-facing APIs used outside your immediate team.
 * Experience with both iOS and Android, or with cross-platform technologies such as React Native or Kotlin Multiplatform.
 * Experience with camera, image-processing, document-capture, biometrics, or other device-integrated mobile experiences.
 * Experience designing mobile software that handles sensitive data and applies security and privacy principles by default.
 * Familiarity with accessibility, internationalization, mobile performance, and unreliable network conditions.
 * Experience with mobile CI, automated testing, release automation, observability, or developer-productivity tooling.
 * Experience contributing to backend APIs or services that support mobile products.
 * Ability to simplify complex requirements and favor durable, scalable solutions.
 * Comfort reasoning clearly and moving with urgency in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
 * Familiarity with Stripe's products, ideally through integrating Stripe APIs or SDKs into another application.

## Description

As an Android engineer on the Identity team, you will:

 * Design, build, and maintain Stripe Identity's mobile SDKs and verification experiences across iOS, Android, and React Native.
 * Create intuitive, polished experiences for complex flows such as identity-document and selfie capture, while accounting for accessibility, device capabilities, and varied real-world conditions.
 * Build reliable and extensible SDK APIs and reusable components that make it easy for developers to integrate Stripe Identity into their applications.
 * Work across mobile clients, supporting APIs, and services to deliver features end to end rather than treating the mobile application as an isolated layer.
 * Improve SDK performance, reliability, observability, testing, release processes, and backward compatibility.
 * Make thoughtful architectural decisions that balance user experience, developer experience, security, privacy, and long-term maintainability.
 * Partner closely with product managers, designers, machine-learning engineers, backend engineers, user researchers, and other mobile teams.
 * Work with Stripe users and field teams to understand integration challenges and turn their feedback into product and platform improvements.
 * Help establish and evolve mobile-engineering practices across Identity and Stripe.
 * Operate and maintain the systems and SDKs the team owns, including diagnosing production issues and improving them based on what we learn.