AlphaSense
SeniorStaffAndroidEngineer
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“Senior Staff Android Engineer at AlphaSense. Skills: Android platform architecture, Jetpack Compose, Kotlin concurrency, AI-driven development. Own the Android platform foundation. Define app architecture”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Deep expertise in Android platform architecture, Modular design expertise, Performance expertise, Security expertise, Reliability expertise, Jetpack Compose expertise, Modern Kotlin concurrency expertise, Reason across full mobile system, Experience using AI-assisted development workflows, Reliability and release-quality mindset, Track record of leading technical initiatives, Setting engineering standards, Mentoring engineers, Raising technical bar, Excellent product judgment, Excellent communication skills
Nice to Have
Experience with foldables, Experience with managed Android devices, Experience with enterprise mobile application development, MDM experience, Regulated customer environments experience, Experience building design systems, Experience adopting design systems, Experience making backend contributions, Experience with Java/Kotlin, Experience with Spring Boot, Experience with Node.js, Experience with Python
What You'll Do.
Own the Android platform foundation
Define app architecture
Define modular boundaries
Define native engineering patterns
Lead through hands-on system design
Turn complex problems into mobile systems
Raise the bar for reliability
Raise the bar for execution
Shape how mobile work is designed
Shape how mobile work is reviewed
Shape how mobile work is tested
Shape how mobile work is shipped
Shape how mobile work is operated
Shape mobile system contracts
Align teams around API behavior
Align teams around failure modes
Align teams around authentication flows
Align teams around session flows
Align teams around performance expectations
Align teams around ownership boundaries
Align teams around technical decisions
Provide technical guidance
Shape technical culture
Raise expectations for system design
Raise expectations for operational quality
Raise expectations for execution
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Align teams around technical decisions; Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Communication skills; RFCs; ADRs; Technical plans; Decision records
Full Job Description
About AlphaSense: The world’s most sophisticated companies rely on AlphaSense to remove uncertainty from decision-making. With market intelligence and search built on proven AI, AlphaSense delivers insights that matter from content you can trust. Our universe of public and private content includes equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and clients’ own research content. The acquisition of Tegus by AlphaSense in 2024 advances our shared mission to empower professionals to make smarter decisions through AI-driven market intelligence. Together, AlphaSense and Tegus will accelerate growth, innovation, and content expansion, with complementary product and content capabilities that enable users to unearth even more comprehensive insights from thousands of content sets. Our platform is trusted by over 6,000 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500. Founded in 2011, AlphaSense is headquartered in New York City with more than 2,000 employees across the globe and offices in the U.S., U.K., Finland, India, Singapore, Canada, and Ireland. Come join us! About the Team: Our diverse Product & Engineering team values innovation, collaboration, and the continuous improvement of our platform. We offer a dynamic work environment where employees can grow and thrive while working on cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of AI and search. At AlphaSense, we believe that diverse experiences and perspectives are critical to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves. About the Role: AlphaSense is moving beyond search toward AI-powered decision workflows and proactive intelligence that help professionals understand markets, monitor change, and act with confidence. Mobile is a critical part of that shift: our customers need trusted intelligence in fast-moving moments, not only when they are sitting at a desktop. Android is
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