Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Curotec is looking for a Senior Android Engineer to join their client's mobile team, focusing on building new features for a flagship Android news app. The role involves working with Kotlin to enhance the app's functionality, including redesigning the home screen and integrating audio features.

Responsibilities

• A redesigned home screen with dynamic, personalizable content feeds
• Revamped navigation across the app
• Audio integration for continuous/background play
• Vertical video playback
• Food and Sports brand destinations, including a Discover map (Google Maps SDK already integrated) and live scoreboards
• Embedded web views for games, puzzles, and interactive content from the CMS
• Architecture review of the existing ~19K-line Kotlin codebase during the design sprint

Skills

• 5+ years of production Kotlin experience in consumer-facing Android apps
• Strong Android Views + ViewBinding/DataBinding skills (the codebase uses Views, no Jetpack Compose)
• Experience with MVVM architecture using ViewModel, Repository pattern, Hilt DI, and Navigation Component
• Experience with GraphQL clients, specifically Apollo Kotlin SDK
• REST API integration with Retrofit + Moshi
• WebView integration and JavaScript bridge patterns (addJavascriptInterface)
• Gradle Kotlin DSL build configuration with product flavors
• Comfortable working inside an existing codebase with an established team
• Experience with media or publishing apps (news, streaming, content-heavy products)
• Ad SDK integration (Google Ad Manager, Prebid, Amazon APS)
• Firebase (Analytics, Remote Config, Cloud Messaging, Crashlytics)
• Auth0 authentication flows on Android
• Google Maps SDK and location services
• AndroidX DataStore (preferences + proto)
• Permutive or similar audience/CDP SDK experience

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