Android Engineer
BuzzFeed is looking for an experienced Android engineer who is passionate about building apps that engage people. This is an opportunity to make a big impact as an important part of our development team. This job is based in our Minneapolis office.
About You:
- You love building great mobile applications
- You are passionate about coding and building great software
- You like working with a team that is as passionate as you
About The Job:
You'll collaborate with our product and design teams to bring the BuzzFeed experience to Android. You'll work as a essential member of our mobile engineering team to build great products for Android. We have an collaborative and iterative development process. We're looking for experienced individuals to build state of the art mobile software.
Qualifications:
- Written native, concurrent, backwards-compatible android code
- Have developed an app that has been deployed to the Play Store
- Experience with Gradle/Android Studio
- Experience with GIT and code reviews
- Experience building and shipping Android applications
- Have coded in Kotlin
- Familiarity with Retrofit, Glide, or other network frameworks
- Understand common design/architectural patterns (e.g. Model-View-Presenter, Model-View-ViewModel)
Bonus:
- Mentorship experience
- Familiarity with Agile (Sprint based) project planning and Jira (or similar)
Life at BuzzFeed
At BuzzFeed, we believe our work benefits from the diverse perspectives of our employees. As such, BuzzFeed celebrates inclusion and is committed to equal opportunity employment. As a BuzzFeed employee, you can expect:
A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
Opportunities for personal and professional growth via work experience, offerings from our in-house Learning Team, Employee Resource Groups, and more
An attractive compensation package, including salary and equity
A generous and well-rounded benefits program featuring PTO and unlimited sick time, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to mental health platforms, retirement plans, gym and wellness discounts, and much more