Android Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Android Software Engineer (AI): Building and maintaining a production Android application where AI interactions are core to the product with an accent on AI-powered features like chat, vision, and voice. Focus on optimizing performance for AI-heavy flows, designing UX patterns for streaming responses, and implementing on-device inference.

Location: Remote (United Kingdom)

Company

hirify.global is building a proactive AI system that users rely on daily across conversations, tools, and workflows.

What you will do

• Build and maintain production Android apps using Kotlin.
• Integrate AI-powered features such as chat, vision, voice, and recommendations via backend APIs.
• Design UX patterns for AI interactions, including streaming responses, retries, and partial results.
• Optimize performance, memory usage, and responsiveness for AI-heavy flows.
• Implement analytics, logging, and feedback capture to support AI evaluation and iteration.
• Collaborate closely with backend and ML engineers on API contracts and system behavior.

Requirements

• 3+ years of Android development experience using Kotlin.
• Hands-on experience integrating AI features (e.g., LLM, vision, speech APIs).
• Strong understanding of asynchronous programming using Coroutines and Flow.
• Familiarity with REST or gRPC APIs and structured data formats.
• Experience with MLKit or TensorFlow Lite for light on-device inference.
• Proven track record of publishing production apps on the Google Play Store.

Culture & Benefits

• High talent density and hands-on team environment.
• Collaborative decision-making process and rapid execution speed.
• Focus on delivering a high-quality, "magical" product to billions of users.
• Emphasis on transparency, efficiency, and independent execution.

Hiring process

• Initial application evaluation by the technical team.
• 3 to 4 interviews conducted via virtual meetings or onsite.
• Prompt decision and offer for candidates with exceptional skills and mindset.