Staff Android Engineer
Particle is a startup based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and we're reimagining the daily news experience. We're seeking a Staff Android Engineer to lead the development of Particle's Android app. In this role, you'll take ownership of Particle's Android app from start to finish and beyond.
You'll be joining a small, product-minded team with backgrounds from leading tech companies (Twitter, Tesla, Periscope, GitHub). We value clarity, curiosity, and speed in our work. This position reports directly to Particle's CEO.
Key requirements 5+ years of professional Android development (Java & Kotlin), including experience using Android SDKs, tools, and libraries
Experience with Jetpack Compose
Significant ownership of shipped apps on Google Play
Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment with prototyping and iteration
Self-starter who takes initiative and drives projects forward
Product-focused mindset and instincts, understanding the importance of delivering excellent user experiences
Strong experience with LLMs
Nice to have Experience using LLMs in a production environment
Interest or background in news and journalism
Competitive salary and equity package
Health insurance packages
Remote or hybrid welcome. Candidates must live and be authorized to work in the USA or Canada.
What Particle does At Particle, we're reimagining your daily intake of news to help you understand more, faster. Particle lets you browse a personalized list of news stories, to get you quickly up-to-speed at a glance, or go infinitely deeper to understand various perspectives, broader context, and how a story has unfolded over time.
Mission Particle: Understand more, faster.
Location San Francisco Bay Area USA Canada Open to remote
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