Staff Mobile Engineer (Android)

Engineering @Easygo

Easygo leads the world in crafting top-tier entertainment experiences. Within our engineering organisation, we foster a continuous learning environment, constantly pushing the boundaries of large-scale software design and development. Our culture revolves around fostering growth, nurturing learning, and upholding excellence in engineering, ensuring we consistently set the benchmark for engineering mastery.

Mobile @Easygo

We’re building a world-class Mobile Engineering capability from the ground up, creating a centralised mobile function that will power Easygo's engineering function with a scalable, modern foundation. As part of this growth, you’ll help shape our mobile ecosystem, contribute to core frameworks and shared tooling, and support the delivery of high-quality, user-focused features. This is a rare chance to influence our engineering practices, define standards that elevate the entire organisation, and impact how millions of users experience our products. 

Why join us?

Are you a passionate and ambitious Mobile Engineer ready to dive into an environment that fosters innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth? We're seeking talented individuals who are eager to tackle complex problems, build scalable solutions, and collaborate with some of the finest engineers in the entertainment industry.

• Own the Mobile Vision: Take full ownership of the technical direction of our mobile apps across iOS and Android platforms. Set the long-term vision and establish a scalable foundation for growth.
• Lead Complex Projects: Architect performant, secure, and immersive mobile systems built for global scale and real-time user interaction.
• Collaborate with Impact: Partner closely with product, design, and platform teams to align mobile development with gameplay innovation and business goals.
• Mentor and Inspire: Set engineering standards, guide architectural decisions, and mentor engineers to elevate mobile engineering excellence across the business.
• Build the Future: Play a key role in shaping the team. Define the technical profiles needed and contribute to hiring as we scale.

If you're passionate about mobile technology, gameplay innovation, and technical leadership, we’d love to hear from you

Key Responsibilities:

• Define the long-term technical vision for the Android platform within our core mobile experience, specifically focusing on the adoption of modern paradigms and ensuring alignment with the overall business and product goals.
• Architect secure, scalable, and highly performant Android applications, optimising for on-device performance and immersive user interaction.
• Establish and uphold the highest engineering standards for Android development, including best practices, testing methodologies, robust CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring code health benchmarks are met across the entire Android codebase.
• Partner with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Backend Platform Engineers to ensure that the Android user experience is seamless and maximizes the use of platform capabilities to enhance user satisfaction.
• Act as the primary technical leader and subject matter expert for the Android platform, guiding critical architectural decisions, leading design reviews, and proactively influencing mobile development practices, tools, and shared components used within the company.
• Support team growth by defining the technical profiles and skill sets required for specialised Android roles, actively participating in the recruitment process, and providing high-leverage technical mentorship to build a world-class, high-performing Android engineering function.

• .Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in Mobile Software Engineering, focusing on scalable architecture and development.
• Proficiency in Kotlin, developing for the Android Platform and frameworks relevant to the role
• Extensive experience in the complete Android Development lifecycle, from design, testing, signing, releasing, fixing and beyond
• Experienced  with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
• Deep understanding of Android’s design principles and interface guidelines
• Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership, mentoring, and guiding teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience building large-scale Mobile applications
• Experience in building custom components, Video Players and animations
• Demonstrated ability to lead independent projects
• Knowledge in continuous integration as an Android developer
• Experience debugging production applications and managing incidents
• Is a quick learner and can pick up new technologies quickly