Our mission at GOAT is to create a trusted platform for buying and selling sneakers safely. We’re looking for a Lead Android Engineer to join our mobile development team. We’re looking for someone who has proven experience building and launching high quality Android apps, leading engineers, and is excited about also researching new methods and technologies that improve the architecture, user experience and engineering process.

In this role you will: 

• Lead a small but nimble team expanding the mobile retail experience
• Use product requirements and technical designs to write well-engineered, robust code
• Contribute to the design of the application architecture and its constituent software components
• Work with team to troubleshoot, debug, and fix issues in production and non-production environments
• Contribute to the innovation, analysis, design, critique and continual improvement of the app
• Keep up to date with the latest capabilities and features of each Android release

We are looking for: 

• 5+ years of experience building high quality Android apps
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience 
• Experience leading engineers
• Experience with Java (Kotlin is a plus)
• Experience shipping at least one app, currently in Google Play Store is ideal
• Experience writing and utilizing unit tests to build maintainable and flexible code

Benefits & Perks:

• Join the early team and work closely with founders on all aspects of the company
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Competitive salary and generous equity grants
• Daily catered lunches from LA’s best restaurants
• Unlimited vacation and sick days

Founded in 2015 and based in Los Angeles, California, GOAT is the safest way to buy and sell authentic sneakers through your mobile device. Whether you’re looking to buy rare sneakers, discover new sneaker releases, or earn money by listing sneakers you already own, GOAT is your destination. And with an authentication service, buyer protection guarantee and great customer service, it’s the safest option in the industry. We are backed by some of the leading names in venture capital including Accel Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, NEA, SV Angel, Upfront Ventures, Webb Investment Network and Y Combinator.