Principal Software Apps Engineer (Android)

TL;DR

Principal Software Apps Engineer (Android): Building and optimizing features for hirify.global Mail to create a consumer-focused platform for managing the business of life with an accent on high-scale production systems and elegant UX solutions. Focus on architectural design, refining mobile app experiences for millions of users, and integrating modern AI-assisted development workflows.

Location: Hybrid: Requires on-site attendance at the Dublin office two days per week

Company

hirify.global is a global guide empowering hundreds of millions of people through iconic products like Mail, Finance, and Sports.

What you will do

• Define, design, and develop major new features for current and future hirify.global Mail products.
• Tackle complex engineering and user experience problems with elegant, seamless solutions.
• Take ownership of high-impact features serving millions of global users.
• Collaborate with UX designers and product managers to deliver enhancements and platform improvements.
• Perform peer code reviews and contribute to a collaborative, high-quality working model.
• Deploy and operate large-scale production systems distributed globally.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent with 8+ years of experience.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin, Java, or C++.
• Deep technical knowledge of Android framework components and life cycles.
• Expertise in software design patterns, CI/CD, and deployment architecture.
• Experience with mobile TDD using Espresso, Roboelectric, or Appium.
• Must be based in or able to work from the Dublin office 2 days per week.

Nice to have

• Experience with ReactNative or Jetpack Compose.
• Knowledge of AI, ML, and GenAI.
• Experience developing Mobile SDKs for Identity, Payments, or Analytics.
• Proficiency in Web Technologies (NodeJs, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3).
• History of shipping apps to the Google Play store.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible-hybrid work approach with a high degree of location flexibility.
• Culture of continuous learning through design discussions and peer reviews.
• Opportunity to work on a flagship product with hundreds of millions of users.
• Equal opportunity workplace committed to diversity and accessibility.