Senior Android Developer

Job Description:

• Build, evolve, and scale OPENLANE’s digital marketplace mobile experiences
• Design, build, and ship Android features across seller and buyer marketplace experiences
• Lead technical direction on Android, including multi-module boundaries, Compose and legacy UI coexistence, and shared platform concerns
• Raise testing standards through unit testing, UI testing, coverage, and CI gates
• Partner on Google Play, Firebase distribution, and release hygiene
• Use AI tools to accelerate delivery while mentoring Intermediate engineers on judgment and craft
• Partner with iOS to keep product behavior aligned across platforms
• Collaborate daily with Product Managers, designers, backend and platform engineers, QA, and the sibling iOS mobile team
• Report to an Engineering Manager (Mobile)
• Apply AI-assisted coding, refactoring, test generation, debugging, root-cause analysis, documentation, and knowledge sharing
• Build customer-facing wholesale marketplace apps spanning seller and buyer experiences

Requirements:

• 5+ years professional Android development (or equivalent depth)
• Proficiency in Kotlin
• Experience developing and shipping Android apps to the Play Store
• Demonstrated ownership of complex features and cross-cutting concerns
• AI-first mindset and daily use of AI development tools with critical evaluation of outputs
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience building and operating production mobile applications at scale
• Strong fundamentals in architecture, concurrency, networking, offline/edge cases, and app performance
• Familiarity with CI/CD, code review, and production observability
• End-to-end feature ownership from design collaboration through release and follow-up
• Experience with AI development tools such as code copilots, AI debuggers, and test generators
• Kotlin for modern Android
• Experience with multi-module Android apps
• Dependency injection, coroutines, StateFlow/unidirectional UI, navigation, and WorkManager
• Networking and persistence technologies such as Retrofit/OkHttp and Room
• Feature flags, experimentation, product analytics, and crash reporting
• Camera, media, and device capabilities
• Nice to have: Jetpack Compose in production at scale
• Nice to have: Experience modernizing legacy Android applications
• Nice to have: Wholesale, marketplace, auction, or high-volume transactional mobile app experience
• Nice to have: Cross-reading iOS/Swift PRs and mentoring experience
• Nice to have: BrowserStack or device-farm UI testing
• Nice to have: Familiarity with hybrid WebView surfaces

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions (US) and FSA options (US)
• Immediately vested 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company match
• Paid Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time
• Paid maternity and paternity leave (US)
• Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D (US)
• Robust Employee Assistance Program
• Employer paid Leap into Service Day to volunteer
• Tuition Reimbursement for eligible programs
• Opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge across a publicly traded, global organization
• Company culture of internal promotions, diverse career paths, and meaningful advancement