Senior SDK Engineer (Android), Engage
Job Description
Recurly, a leading SaaS company in the subscription management space, is seeking a Senior Android SDK Engineer to join their Engage team. This role focuses on building and maintaining the mobile foundation of their customer engagement platform. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on Android SDK development that powers real-time personalization, campaign delivery, and analytics integrations within third-party mobile applications.
The ideal candidate will lead development initiatives with a strong emphasis on performance, stability, and ease of integration. Working in a cross-functional environment, you'll collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, platform teams, and Customer Success teams to create SDKs that meet evolving partner needs. The role requires strong technical expertise in Android development, with particular focus on SDK development and implementation.
Recurly's platform processes billions of credit card transactions and has helped customers recover nearly $1.3 billion in revenue in 2024. Backed by Accel-KKR, a leading technology-focused private equity firm, Recurly has strong financial support for continued innovation and growth. The company serves thousands of businesses across 55 countries, including notable clients like Sling TV, FabFitFun, Cinemark, and Fubo.tv.
This position is perfect for engineers who bring a product mindset, strong sense of ownership, and keen attention to developer experience. You'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact in both the MarTech and Payments spaces while working on technical challenges at scale. The role offers professional growth in a dynamic environment where you'll be at the forefront of mobile SDK development and subscription technology.
Responsibilities For Senior SDK Engineer (Android), Engage
- Design, build, and maintain Android SDKs and demo apps that are performant, secure, and easy for partners to integrate
- Develop and test new features, enhancements, and bug fixes with attention to quality, reliability, and backward compatibility
- Package and publish SDK releases for public and partner use with clear documentation and versioning
- Work with platform teams and Customer Success teams to ensure seamless client-to-platform integration
- Write automated tests and follow best practices to ensure maintainability and robustness
- Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues, bugs, and edge-case behaviors on Android devices
- Adapt to a fast-paced, agile development environment with shifting priorities
- Stay current with the latest trends in Android development and mobile SDK design
Requirements For Senior SDK Engineer (Android), Engage
- 5+ years of professional experience developing Android applications or SDKs
- Strong proficiency in Kotlin (and/or Java), with deep knowledge of the Android SDK
- Experience developing Android libraries or SDKs used by external teams or partners
- Familiarity with Jetpack components, Android architecture patterns (MVVM/MVI), and dependency injection frameworks
- Skilled in writing unit and integration tests for Android (JUnit, Espresso, etc.)
- Experience publishing SDKs using Gradle and Maven
- Strong understanding of app lifecycle, threading, memory management, and platform-specific performance considerations
- Comfortable collaborating with platform teams and Customer Success teams
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Experience working in agile, cross-functional environments
Benefits For Senior SDK Engineer (Android), Engage
- Competitive benefits programs and perks designed to fit your needs and your family's needs
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