Senior Mobile Engineer, Android

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.

Why Join Us?

To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.

We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a global hybrid work setup (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We’re building a more open world. Join us.

Senior Mobile Engineer, Android

Trip experience is a relevant factor in deciding a Guest's overall Travel experience. In a world full of choices, Expedia Group is committed to providing not just an elevated shopping experience but also an extraordinary Stay Experience. The Expedia Group Trips team is passionate about building a phenomenal traveler experience across all brands such as Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, and others. We are accountable for post booking experience across Web, Mobile and Virtual Agent platforms, and post booking notifications such as emails and push.

We are a resilient and close-knit team full of hardworking, creative, curious, and fun engineers. We take a lot of pride in what we do and how we do it.

Do you share a passion for technology and travel? Are you looking to join a team at the forefront of travel technology development? If so, then this could be the opportunity you've been looking for!

You will love this role if you seek an environment that challenges you to think deeply about software architecture, encourages investment in your craft and self-improvement (including reading books and attending conferences), values using the best tool for the job, prioritizes UX design, encourages smart risk-taking, maintains processes to aid team progress, offers a tangible opportunity to positively impact people’s lives, values diversity, offers empathy, and treats individuals’ unique needs with utmost respect.

In this role, you will:

• Play a critical role in ensuring modular and scalable design and architecture of Android Apps

• Mentor junior engineers to develop state-of-the-art design and quality

• Development of Android Apps - providing value to travelers and increase usage and feature adoption Set high standards for monitoring and operational excellence getting to know challenges faced by customers and improving the experience

• Optimize apps for performance and usability

• Ensure that visual design is meticulously up to spec and unique Android capabilities are leveraged for a truly native experience

• Collaborate with back-end developers, designers, and product owners to constantly improve the customer experience within Android platform

Experience and qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience as a mobile applications developer

• Must-have skills: At least 4+ years of experience developing large-scale Android applications

• Hands-on experience in creating native Android UIs using Jetpack Compose and leveraging Kotlin Coroutines for asynchronous programming.

• Strong understanding of clean code principles, including asynchronous programming, unit testing, and effective use of layouts in Android.

• Strong grasp of MVVM, SOLID principles, and building testable, maintainable code.

• Good-to-have skills: Experience developing on other mobile platforms – e.g iOS will be a big plus Experience developing backend services – RESTful APIs, Kotlin, and GraphQL will be a big plus

• Experience working with A/B testing and event Frameworks will be a plus

• Ability to collaborate and drive results cross-team, in a complex working environment Experience working in a cross-functional Agile team

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