Software Engineer - Android (Kotlin)

About Future

At Future, we believe that personal connection is the key to progress. Our mission is to make world-class coaching accessible to everyone, helping people unlock their full potential through expert guidance, motivation, and accountability. As a digital personal training platform, we deliver highly personalized coaching, tailoring workout plans and support to each individual’s goals - all through a seamless app experience.

Since launching in 2017, Future has grown from a brainstorm in a San Francisco cafe into the nation’s largest provider of personal training sessions. In January 2025, Future announced its merger with Autograph, the company founded by 7x World Champion and entrepreneur Tom Brady. We’re poised for massive growth as we expand our brand, forge new partnerships with some of the world’s most iconic athletes, and harness AI to enhance and scale our coaching experience.

As we continue to grow, we’re investing in cutting-edge technology, deepening our roster of elite coaches, and building new partnerships. If you're passionate about shaping the future of fitness, come join us - we’re just getting started.

About the Role

Our Android app guides the heart of our customer experience. It is here that our clients communicate with their trainers, get the advice and guidance they need, and spend the vast majority of their time while engaging with us.

Join us in building unforgettable fitness journeys for our Android users by leveraging latest technologies and frameworks - Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Retrofit, and MVVM/MVI.

Additionally, you will be building our Wear OS app to provide a convenient interface and track a client's workout activity down to individual movement patterns that can be analyzed by the trainer and modeled for performance.

You will:

• Contribute to the development of our Android apps with the goal of making our clients more engaged & successful.
• Identify and resolve complex engineering challenges, including performance optimization and scaling.
• Implement native user interfaces using the latest Android programming techniques.
• Use knowledge of Android development to help guide design and engineering decisions.
• Work with product managers, designers and full-stack engineers to help shape the vision of our mobile and desktop products.
• Continuously improve our codebase, development practices, and team processes to maintain high standards of quality.

You have:

• 5+ years building complex Android applications.
• Deep expertise in Kotlin, with an up-to-date understanding of the Android platform, Jetpack libraries, and modern development practices (e.g. coroutines, compose, dependency injection, flows, mvvm).
• Have worked on the development and deployment of beautiful, useful apps that are live on the Google Play Store.
• Experience working with foreground services and Android’s audio/video APIs, with an understanding of how media playback is impacted by the Android lifecycle.
• Familiarity with Wear OS development is a nice bonus.
• Familiarity with managing CI/CD pipelines and an interest in improving developer workflows, build automation, and release processes.
• Strong experience with unit and integration testing frameworks, including JUnit, Espresso, and end-to-end testing tools like Maestro, with a focus on test reliability and automation coverage.
• The ability to navigate and solve challenging technical problems, particularly those related to app performance, responsiveness, and maintainability.
• A collaborative mindset, with experience working in cross-functional teams and contributing to shared goals.
• A self-driven attitude, with the ability to balance shipping features quickly while maintaining quality.
• A passion for code quality and craftsmanship.
• Authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship

Compensation, Benefits & Perks at Future:

• Salary range: $160,000-$190,000/year + equity. The salary range is set based on multiple considerations including business needs, market demands, talent availability, experience, and unique skills and attributes. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
• Health coverage: All employees who meet the eligibility requirements have access to comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and disability insurance + tax savings accounts
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Future Membership: Enjoy our platform for free!
• Health, Wellness & Development: Health and fitness monthly stipend contributes to our employees’ overall wellbeing, with access to a mental health platform, reimbursement for medical travel, and an annual learning & development stipend.
• Remote First: Employment eligible to employees located anywhere in the continental US. No travel required.
• Join a diverse, passionate & driven team of all backgrounds.