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Roadie, a UPS company, is a leading logistics and delivery platform that helps businesses tackle the complexities of modern retail with unmatched delivery coverage, flexibility and visibility. Reaching 97% of U.S. households across more than 30,000 zip codes — from urban hubs to rural communities — Roadie provides seamless, scalable solutions that meet a variety of delivery needs.
With a network of more than 310,000 independent drivers nationwide, Roadie offers flexible delivery solutions that make complex logistics challenges easy, including solutions for local same-day delivery, delivery of big and bulky items, ship-from-store and DC-to-door.
Our innovative engineers are building technology that solves real-world problems in the crowdsourced delivery space. We are looking for an Android Engineer to help build out Roadie’s Driver application. You will collaborate with Developers, Product Owners, UX Designers, and Data Scientists, breaking down sophisticated problems into small pieces suitable for quick iterations that add value for our Roadie drivers.
What You’ll Do
- Build and take ownership of new feature development and updates to the Driver application
- Collaborate with project stakeholders to design and deliver powerful new capabilities to developers building on the Roadie Driver application
- Apply solid software engineering design patterns and best practices needed to evolve and improve our platform
- Identify technical obstacles early and work closely with the team to find creative solutions
- Collaborate with your teammates by reviewing code, writing documentation, refining best practices, and building maintainable and testable codebases
- Contribute to Android issue tracking and resolution
- Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions
- Research and suggest new mobile products, applications and protocols
- Stay up-to-date with new technology trends
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or comparable experience
- 3+ years experience in a Android Engineer role
- Strong experience in designing and developing native Android frameworks/Testing and debugging
- Experience with Dependency Injector, Coroutines, Room Database, Jetpack Compose and MVVM architecture patterns
- Strong background with Java and Kotlin
- Strong problem-solving skills, proven ability to translate ideas into code
- Thrives in fast-paced environment, with ability to operate within short release-cycles
- Detail-oriented nature with strong discipline for adhering to guidelines
Why Roadie?
- Competitive compensation packages
- 100% covered health insurance premiums for yourself
- 401k with company match
- Tuition and student loan repayment assistance (that’s right - Roadie will contribute directly to your existing student loans!)
- Flexible work schedule with unlimited PTO
- Monthly 3-day weekends
- Monthly WFH stipend
- Paid sabbatical leave- tenured team members are given time to rest, relax, and explore
- The technology you need to get the job done
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