Senior Android Engineer, Accessibility

Airbnb connects hosts and guests globally, enabling authentic community experiences through unique stays and experiences since 2007.
$191,000 - $223,000
Android
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Consumer
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Description For Senior Android Engineer, Accessibility

Airbnb, founded in 2007, has revolutionized the hospitality industry by connecting hosts and guests globally. As a Senior Android Engineer focusing on Accessibility, you'll join the Digital Accessibility team within the UI Foundation team, working to make Airbnb's platform more inclusive and accessible to all users.

The role offers a unique opportunity to impact millions of users by improving the Android app's accessibility. You'll be responsible for developing technical solutions, establishing coding standards, and building foundational capabilities that enhance the app's accessibility features. Working with Kotlin and Java, you'll leverage Jetpack Compose to create accessible UI components and implement WCAG guidelines.

Your work will directly contribute to Airbnb's mission of creating a world where anyone can belong anywhere. You'll collaborate closely with Product Engineering, QA, Design, and Product Marketing teams, being involved in all stages of product development. The position involves both hands-on development and mentoring other engineers on accessibility best practices.

The role offers competitive compensation ($191,000 - $223,000) and the flexibility of remote work within the US. You'll be part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, and creating accessible experiences for all users. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Android developers passionate about accessibility and looking to make a meaningful impact on a global scale.

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Responsibilities For Senior Android Engineer, Accessibility

  • Build technical solutions for digital accessibility ranging from tooling to foundational capabilities
  • Identify opportunities for improving accessible product development on Android
  • Establish coding standards and patterns for accessible UIs in Compose
  • Partner with accessibility experts to translate WCAG into actionable projects
  • Uplevel Android engineers' accessibility expertise through training
  • Participate in weekly office hours to support product designers and engineers

Requirements For Senior Android Engineer, Accessibility

Kotlin
Java
  • 5+ years of industry experience developing consumer Android applications at scale
  • Expertise in Kotlin or Java, and Jetpack Compose
  • Experience with UI and feature development meeting accessibility standards (WCAG)
  • Track record of leading end-to-end projects with cross-functional collaboration
  • Passionate about digital accessibility and proactive in upleveling others

Benefits For Senior Android Engineer, Accessibility

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits

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