This role is hybrid opportunity for candidates to work in office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from our Seattle, San Francisco, or Detroit offices and work remotely all other days . We can consider highly qualified candidates on a remote only basis who reside outside of these three areas.
Redfin is continually improving and expanding our app to include new features, and options for our customers. As an Android Mobile Software Engineer, you'll join a passionate team working to build engaging experiences to make it easy for users to find their next home. We support the infrastructure to ensure our app is fast and stable and build features for our customers that allow them to interact with the home buying experience while on the move.
About the Role
Design and implement complex, technical projects that change the way people make one of the biggest decisions of their lives.
Collaborate with your teammates by reviewing code, writing documentation, refining best practices, and building maintainable and testable codebases.
Work closely with our product and design teams to understand user and business needs.
Drive the team forward in iOS best practices and design principles, bringing in industry trends where applicable.
Use approved AI code generation tools to document, architect, and create code.
About You
You continually obsess over improving the user experience, whether it's collaborating with product managers and designers to build beautiful products or finding and squashing performance bottlenecks.
You have 3+ years of development experience with at least 2 years of native Android experience.
You have practical experience building Android applications in Kotlin and Java and a solid understanding of computer science and engineering fundamentals.
Effective communication: you can collaborate across distances and experience levels, and you can disagree constructively with respect for everyone’s opinions and ideas.
You stay on top of what's happening in the iOS community and are always looking for ways to improve the products you make.
You love working with a smart, talented team because you know that makes you better.
You have a passion for well-architected, clean, well-written code.
Experience with running experiments and experimentation frameworks a plus.
You have experience using AI code generation tools tools such as GitHub CoPilot, Anthropic Claude Code, Cursor, or similar
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