Senior Engineer, Android Apps

TL;DR

Senior Engineer, Android Apps: Designing and delivering high-quality, user-facing experiences in modern Android apps with an accent on UI development and technical ownership. Focus on building responsive, accessible, and maintainable UI using modern Android patterns and frameworks.

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Company

hirify.global is a leader in entertainment innovation, revolutionizing how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide.

What you will do

• Own the design and implementation of complex Android UI features and user journeys.
• Build responsive, accessible, and maintainable UI using modern Android patterns and frameworks.
• Partner with designers and product managers to translate requirements into intuitive experiences.
• Establish UI architecture foundations and promote consistency across the app.
• Improve app performance, stability, and rendering efficiency across a range of devices.
• Mentor engineers through design discussions, code reviews, and best‑practice guidance.

Requirements

• Strong professional Android development experience with Kotlin (or Java) and the modern Android SDK.
• Proven experience building user‑facing features and UI for production Android applications.
• Solid understanding of Android UI frameworks (e.g., Jetpack Compose and/or Views), state management, and navigation.
• Experience with app architecture patterns (e.g., MVVM/MVI), modular codebases, and dependency management.
• Strong debugging and performance‑profiling skills (UI jank, rendering, memory, startup).
• Ability to work independently, make technical trade‑offs, and communicate clearly with cross‑functional partners.

Nice to have

• Experience with design systems, theming, and building reusable UI components.
• Experience with accessibility and internationalization/localization best practices.
• Experience with analytics/telemetry to evaluate user experience and performance.
• Experience leading UI refactors or migrations (e.g., legacy Views to Compose).

Culture & Benefits

• Collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits.
• Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work.
• Collaborative environment that values technical ownership, clean design, and continuous improvement.
• Modern engineering workflows, including CI/CD, automation, and code review best practices.
• Opportunities for professional growth, mentoring, and technical leadership.