Software Engineer, Android (Palo Alto) Job at Pika, Palo Alto, CA

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  • Pika
  • Palo Alto, CA

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At Pika, we are building groundbreaking tools for creators, empowering them to tell their stories with ease. With over $135M in funding and a passionate team, we’re on a mission to make video creation accessible to everyone. We're looking for an Android Engineer to take ownership of our Android development efforts and contribute to shaping our mobile app vision.

Your Role

  • Own the development of Pika’s next-generation Android applications, ensuring top-tier performance and seamless user experiences.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to design and implement features that delight users.
  • Drive the overall technical vision and architecture for the Android platform, ensuring scalability and robustness.
  • Mentor and guide other Android engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to align on product goals and ensure seamless integration across platforms.
  • Stay at the forefront of modern Android frameworks, tools, and design trends, driving continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For

  • Seasoned professional, experienced in building and shipping consumer-facing Android applications.
  • Mastery of Kotlin and expertise in the Android ecosystem, including Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, and related tools.
  • Direct work on UI/UX with modern frameworks and a strong understanding of Design principles.
  • Proven track record of leading engineering efforts for apps live in the Google Play Store, showcasing exceptional design, functionality, and performance.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience mentoring engineers and fostering team collaboration.
  • Passion for user-focused design and an eye for detail.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience building video or multimedia apps is a strong plus.
  • Knowledge of core animation, graphics, and media frameworks.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary: $225,000–$275,000, depending on experience and location.
  • Equity in a fast-growing startup shaping the future of video creation.
  • A supportive and collaborative office culture - we’re all building and launching together.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Technology, Information and Internet

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