Android Engineer II (Kotlin)

TL;DR

Android Engineer II (Kotlin): Building and maintaining mobile application features for travel platforms with an accent on clean architecture and high-quality user experiences. Focus on implementing scalable UI components with Jetpack Compose, integrating complex backend services, and utilizing AI-driven tools to enhance mobile product outcomes.

Location: Must be based in Chicago, Illinois (Hybrid)

Salary: $111,000 – $155,500

Company

A global leader in travel technology, powering numerous well-known travel brands with innovative, data-driven platforms.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain reliable Android features across multiple travel brands.
• Design clean, testable Kotlin code following mobile engineering best practices.
• Contribute to mobile system design, including screen flows and API integration.
• Debug and resolve performance issues to ensure app stability and usability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver end-to-end features with high quality.
• Integrate AI/ML solutions to improve mobile user experiences.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum 2+ years of professional Android development experience.
• Proven track record shipping Kotlin-based features in production.
• Experience with mobile design patterns such as MVVM.
• Proficiency in Android fundamentals including networking, threading, and lifecycle.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose.
• Experience with mobile observability, monitoring, and on-call practices.
• Familiarity with AI-driven development workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and parental leave policies.
• Travel-focused perks including wellness/travel reimbursement and discounts.
• Membership in the International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN).
• Supportive, inclusive culture recognized as a top workplace.
• Career development resources and flexible work environment.