Android Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking an Android Engineer to develop and maintain a native Android application for a leading organization in the education technology industry. The Android Engineer role is ideal for an experienced mobile developer with strong expertise in Kotlin, Android SDK, and modern UI frameworks, who is passionate about creating high-quality, accessible applications that help learners achieve their goals. The Android Engineer role is a direct placement with the company and requires you to sit on site several days per week in Durham, NC.

Responsibilities of the Android Engineer:

• Develop and maintain the Android Study application and associated test suites.
• Collaborate with iOS engineers to ensure consistent mobile experiences and architectural patterns across platforms.
• Work closely with the design team to implement responsive, platform-consistent UI and inform them of Android-specific behaviors.
• Participate in technical kickoffs, code reviews, and contribute to best practices for mobile development.
• Partner with product managers to define technical requirements, assess risks, and estimate complexity.
• Contribute to team-wide engineering standards, coding guidelines, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements of the Android Engineer:

• 6+ years of native Android development experience using Kotlin.
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK and Jetpack frameworks.
• Proficiency in XML-based layouts and JUnit testing.
• Experience deploying applications to the Google Play Store.

Compensation for the Android Engineer includes:

• $165,000 - $190,000 base salary
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law

Keywords:

Android development, Kotlin, Jetpack, Jetpack Compose, RxJava, XML layouts, JUnit testing, Google Play Store deployment, mobile engineering, cross-platform collaboration, Kotlin Multiplatform, Android accessibility, UI/UX implementation, education technology, hybrid role, mobile architecture, code quality, technical leadership.

This job opens for applications on 1/23/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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