Senior Android Engineer / AI/ Aviation / West LA

This is a full time Senior Android Engineer opportunity based in West Los Angeles with an aviation AI technology company building real-time software to automate and optimize airfield operations. The role focuses on developing mission critical Android applications using Kotlin, modern Android frameworks, and cloud-connected systems that support intelligent, AI driven decision-making in fast-paced aviation environments.

This is not a typical mobile role. You'll be building software used on the ground at airports where performance, reliability, and real-time data truly matter. The Android app is a core product not an afterthought and you'll have meaningful ownership over architecture and feature development. The team is looking for a senior engineer who enjoys solving complex, real-world problems and wants to see their work directly impact safety, efficiency, and the future of automated aviation operations. You'll gain exposure to AI-powered systems, work closely with product and design, and grow in an environment that values engineering craftsmanship, learning, and healthy work life balance.

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of professional experience in Android development

• Strong expertise in Kotlin and the Android SDK

• Experience with Android architectural patterns such as MVVM, MVI, or similar

• Experience interfacing with RESTful APIs, including error handling and offline caching strategies

• Experience with unit and UI testing using tools such as JUnit, Espresso, and Appium

Desired Skills & Experience

• Familiarity with Jetpack Compose and modern Android development practices

• Experience building applications for real time, operational, or mission-critical environments

• Experience optimizing performance, battery usage, and network reliability

• Exposure to AI-driven, data-intensive, or aviation-related systems

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 70% Android (Kotlin, Android SDK, Jetpack libraries)

• 20% API integration and data synchronization

• 10% Testing, performance optimization, and technical improvements

Daily Responsibilities

• 80% Hands-on development

• 10% Technical leadership and mentorship

• 10% Team collaboration with product, design, and backend engineers

The Offer

• Substantial equity package

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Vacation Time

• Stock Options

Posted by: Tajee Mobley

Specialization :

Android