Senior Android Engineer

Job Description

We’re looking for a Senior Android Engineer to lead the development, maintenance, support, and performance optimization of Android apps for Goodyear’s Proactive Solutions, integrated with the Fleethub AWS backend. You’ll own complex features, enforce engineering best practices, and partner closely with AWS Developers, Web Developers, QA, and DevSecOps to deliver secure, scalable, and user‑centric mobile solutions.

Key Responsibilities

App Architecture & Development

• Design and implement high‑quality Android features and modules using Kotlin (and Java where needed).
• Build resilient REST API integrations with secure networking, efficient data handling, JSON handling, and robust error/retry patterns.
• Apply clean, modern architecture (MVVM/Clean, modularization), Jetpack components, and Compose (where applicable).
  
  

Quality, Observability & Security

• Drive unit/UI test coverage (JUnit, Espresso); partner with QA Engineers on test coverage and quality gates.
• Monitor stability and performance with Firebase Crashlytics and Android Studio profilers.
• Enforce secure storage/networking (Android Keystore, HTTPS/TLS, cert pinning).
• Ensure full support, high availability and business continuity for the business-critical Android apps
  
  

Delivery & Collaboration

• Collaborate with AWS Developers on API contracts and with Web Developers on cohesive UX flows.
• Integrate with CI/CD (e.g., Fastlane, GitHub Actions/Bitrise) for automated build, test, and release to Play Console.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies with the Technical Lead / Scrum Master; provide estimates, status, and risk mitigations.
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• Expert Android development with Kotlin and Java; strong knowledge of Jetpack (ViewModel, Room, Navigation, WorkManager).
• Strong REST API integration experience; JSON parsing; offline and caching strategies.
• Solid testing (JUnit/Espresso), debugging, and performance profiling skills.
• Proficiency with Git, code review, and Agile/Scrum delivery.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder collaboration, and problem‑solving.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Jetpack Compose, Coroutines/Flow, dependency injection (Hilt/Dagger).
• FCM push notifications, deep linking, feature flags, analytics, A/B testing.
• Familiarity with OWASP MASVS principles for mobile security.
  
  

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• 7+ years total experience with 5+ years focused on Android.
  
  

Goodyear is one of the worlds largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to Goodyear.com.

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

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