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Android Engineer

Homebaseabout 2 months ago
Toronto
CA$78,953 - CA$89,992/yearly
Mid Level

Top Benefits

Stock options
Paid parental leave
Generous paid time off

About the role

Who you are

  • Expert in Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, and Kotlin Flow
  • Strong experience with Jetpack Compose and modern Android UI frameworks
  • Solid understanding of Clean Architecture and MVI pattern
  • Proficient with Hilt dependency injection
  • Advanced understanding of object-oriented design patterns and their application within Android frameworks
  • Strong understanding of performance optimization for mobile applications
  • Deep knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations
  • Experience with testing frameworks (unit, feature, integration)
  • Familiarity with Jira, Git, GitHub, CircleCI, and development via PR workflows
  • Strong systematic thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Nice to have: Java, RxJava, Firebase, Room, Retrofit, Navigation 3, Compose Destinations, multi-module architecture
  • AI Fluency: Demonstrated curiosity and hands-on experience using AI tools to streamline workflows, debug, generate tests, and improve development velocity
  • Experience comes in many forms—so if you're excited about this role, even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications, we encourage you to apply!

What the job involves

  • You’ll join the OAM (Owners and Managers) domain—core experiences that power how small business managers understand, grow, and staff their teams
  • HRM enables managers to know who their team is, what they do, and how they grow
  • SB drives how teams are staffed, how shifts are created, and how AI accelerates better scheduling decisions
  • Payroll drives employees' payments, holidays, and more
  • As an Android Engineer II, you’ll build high-quality, high-performance experiences on our Android app that help small business owners reclaim time, reduce chaos, and manage their teams more intelligently
  • You’ll collaborate closely with product, design, and backend engineers to bring AI-driven features to life and push the boundaries of what mobile can do for small businesses
  • If you love crafting polished mobile experiences, obsessing over reliability, and using AI to improve engineering velocity and product outcomes, we want to hear from you
  • Build, ship, and maintain Android features in the SB + HRM domains that help managers staff shifts, understand their teams, and operate faster
  • Develop clean, scalable, testable Kotlin code that raises the bar for mobile engineering quality
  • Partner with backend engineers, product, and design to deliver AI-powered scheduling, role management, and team insights experiences
  • Improve performance, reliability, and overall app resilience for our 3.9M+ active workers and managers
  • Leverage AI tools to accelerate development, reduce defect rates, improve test coverage, and streamline workflow automation
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with backend, web, data, and AI platform partners to ensure seamless end-to-end system behavior
  • Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Contribute to our mobile technical roadmap and raise the bar for engineering excellence across the org

The application process

  • Meet the Talent Acquisition team, Ryan H
  • Meet the Hiring Manager, Ramona S
  • Participate in Technical Interviews
  • Background Check + Offer Stage
  • Welcome to the team, Homie

Benefits

  • Stock Options
  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous paid time off options
  • Offsites, customer days & social events
  • Work from Anywhere Month
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Snacks + lunch on us at hub offices
  • MasterClass at Work for ongoing learning
  • Group health benefits coverage
  • Group RRSP with employer match + TFSA
  • Snacks + lunch on us at hub offices
  • MasterClass at Work for ongoing learning

About Homebase

Software Development