Staff Mobile Engineer - Android
Abbott · Alameda, CA
IT & SoftwareFull-time$114k–$228kCompany career page
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Role summary
Abbott seeks a Staff Mobile Engineer for Android to lead the design and development of biosensing applications and mobile platform components at its Lingo health platform. The role involves setting architectural direction, mentoring engineers, and owning the migration from React Native to native Android while ensuring scalability and performance.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, systems engineering, or related technical discipline
- 8+ years software engineering experience with strong Android development expertise
- Deep proficiency in Kotlin and modern Android frameworks, Jetpack Compose preferred
- Working knowledge of React Native for migration planning and native module bridging
- Experience with mobile architecture patterns, modularization, and large-scale app development
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Gradle optimization, and mobile observability tools
- Proven track record of technical leadership and cross-team influence
What you'll be doing
- Lead design and development of Android applications and shared mobile platform components
- Define modern Android architecture standards including Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, and modularization patterns
- Own the React Native to native Android migration strategy and technical standards
- Mentor senior engineers and lead design reviews influencing mobile, backend, and product decisions
- Establish long-term Android technical strategy for CI/CD, build optimization, and observability
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