Android Engineer

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At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time; others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely.​

This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home. You may occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings.

Join our team...

Our Mission at GoDaddy is to enable small business owners to sell everywhere and grow their business via easy-to-use mobile tools. We believe that creativity is the magical act of making change happen and with the right tools, it turns any obstacle course into a playground. We work fearlessly to build innovative solutions, platforms, and business applications tailored to the unique needs of the small business owner. Using a collaborative, agile, small teams approach we make cutting-edge technologies simple and effective. Our users are ambitious, driven, and highly creative go-getters, entrepreneurs, and dreamers, and we make it our mission to ensure they’re equipped with the tools and knowledge to make their mark on the world – whatever that may be.

We make it all happen via these beautiful mobile apps powered by robust backend services:

• GoDaddy Studio (Formerly Over Graphic Design App) - iOS, Android: Our Award-winning graphic design app. It is one of Apple’s 2019 apps of the year in the “Storytelling Simplified” category and is regularly featured across Google Play globally.
• GoDaddy App – iOS, Android: Build a website, buy a domain, manage inventory, and sell everywhere.
• SmartLine – iOS, Android: Get a second phone number for your business calls & texts.
• GoDaddy Conversations – iOS, Android (Coming soon…): Single place to communicate with your customers on multiple channels (Website communication, Facebook & Instagram messengers, SMS, Voice, etc.).
• GoDaddy Investor App – iOS, Android: Helping domain investors register valuable pre-owned domain names with the world’s largest domain registrar anytime, anywhere.

We are looking for a strong software engineer with a mobile application focus to be a part of the journey. The right individual will be self-driven, positive, and able to amplify the talents of others.

What you'll get to do...

• Contribute to our Android mobile application(s) using Kotlin to deliver compelling user experiences.
• Understand the nuances between mobile platforms and provide advice and guidance to other developers on handling those nuances.
• Participate in planning, architectural discussion, implementation and maintenance of mobile applications.
• Apply agile approaches to software development.
• Be accountable for code quality by writing unit, integration, and automation tests.
• Help and advice in the selection of the most appropriate frameworks to use with the product.
• Contribute to Open-Source projects related to the tech stack and domain of our products.
• Perform code reviews to suggest, encourage, and support coding best practices.

Your experience should include...

• 4+ years of professional mobile Android development experience.
• Strong knowledge of Kotlin and the Android SDK.
• Deep understanding of design patterns and how they can be applied to mobile development.
• Experience in debugging mobile applications.
• Knowledge in writing automated tests using mocked data.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience working in an agile team environment.

You might also have...

• Experience with reactive programming, dependency injection techniques, MVI/MVVM architecture patterns.
• Familiarity with Jetpack libraries and tools such as AndroidX, LiveData, Data Binding, Flow, and Navigation.
• Functional state management.
• Graphics-related experience — working with Canvas API, bitmaps, shaders etc.
• MediaCodec, OpenGL, or other low-level video and graphics experience.

We've got your back... We offer a range of benefits that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in an employee stock purchase plan, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy’s benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.

We also embrace our diverse culture and offer a range of Employee Resource Groups (Culture). Have a side hustle? No problem. We love entrepreneurs! Most importantly, come as you are and make your own way.

About us... GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online, making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company, visit About Us.

At GoDaddy, we know diverse teams build better products—period. Our people and culture reflect and celebrate that sense of diversity and inclusion in ideas, experiences and perspectives. But we also know that’s not enough to build true equity and belonging in our communities. That’s why we prioritize integrating diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging principles into the core of how we work every day—focusing not only on our employee experience, but also our customer experience and operations. It’s the best way to serve our mission of empowering entrepreneurs everywhere, and making opportunity more inclusive for all. To read more about these commitments, as well as our representation and pay equity data, check out our Diversity and Pay Parity annual report which can be found on our Diversity Careers page.

GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. Refer to our fullEEO policy.

Our recruiting team is available to assist you in completing your application. If they could be helpful, please reach out to [email protected].

GoDaddy doesn’t accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.