Senior Engineer, Mobile Applications - Android

• Design and develop features across NETGEAR's Android applications, with a focus on scalability, performance, and usability
• Take ownership of initiatives end to end, coordinating with cloud and embedded counterparts to deliver cohesive product experiences
• Build and maintain test coverage (unit, integration, UI) alongside manual QA testing on features and releases
• Apply sound engineering judgement to solve complex problems, proposing improved methods and approaches
• Contribute to architectural discussions and help shape the technical direction of the app
• Champion best practices including code reviews, and modern CI/CD and DevOps workflows (e.g. GitHub Actions)
• Mentor and support other engineers, acting as an informal technical lead and facilitator
• Actively seek out new tools, ideas, and ways of working - including effective use of AI development tools throughout the SDLC

Requirements

• 7+ years of Android development experience using Kotlin and Java, including leadership on cross-functional projects
• Strong knowledge of Android OS architecture, platform services, and system-level integrations
• Solid design and architectural skills, with experience building scalable, testable, reusable applications
• Proficiency in Material Design and building modern, responsive, user-centric UIs
• Experience working across mobile, embedded, and cloud systems to deliver cohesive product experiences
• Experience developing clients for APIs and microservices
• Strong proficiency with AI-augmented development workflows - tool-agnostic, applied across code generation, test generation, and code review as a core part of the SDLC
• Working experience with DevOps pipelines and tools (e.g. GitHub, GitHub Actions, Fastlane) and secure software delivery
• Comfortable performing manual QA alongside development work
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex technical environments
• Strong communicator, able to articulate technical direction to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent hands-on experience.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in Android development using Kotlin and Java, with a strong focus on scalable architecture, user-centric design, and effective collaboration across mobile, embedded, and cloud systems. Proficient in applying AI-augmented development workflows and best practices in CI/CD and DevOps.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Android Development
• Kotlin
• Java
• Material Design
• DevOps Pipelines

ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills

• Android OS Architecture
• Scalable Application Design
• Test Coverage (Unit, Integration, UI)
• API Development
• Microservices

Soft Skills

• Analytical Problem-Solving
• Strong Communication
• Mentoring

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

• Cloud Systems
• Embedded Systems
• User-Centric UI
• CI/CD Workflows

Tools & Technologies

• GitHub
• GitHub Actions
• Fastlane
• AI Development Tools