Cape
Senior Software Engineer, Android
$180K–$250K
Hybrid: New York, NY · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 9, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of Android software development experience.
- Education
- Background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
About the job
Build and ship Cape’s Android application for private mobile communication, owning features from architectural design through release.
What you'll do
- Own the mobile product lifecycle from concept and design through development and launch.
- Maintain coding standards and strengthen application security, performance, stability, testing, monitoring, and release processes.
- Collaborate across teams to improve user workflows and deliver a cohesive experience.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of Android software development experience.
- Proficiency in Kotlin and a strong foundation in the Android ecosystem, including architecture, app lifecycle, and concurrency.
- Experience with Android concurrency and storage frameworks such as Coroutines, Room, and DataStore.
- Background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
Nice to have
- Professional experience with Jetpack Compose.
- Familiarity with privacy-focused Android OSs; bonus knowledge of cryptography, trusted execution environments and StrongBox, or cellular technologies (eSIM, 4G, 5G).
Pay
$180,000 - $250,000 USD base salary
Tools
Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, Room, DataStore, StrongBox, eSIM, 4G
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