Mobile Developer

BDR Solutions LLC

. Design, build, and evolve high-quality Android experiences using Kotlin and modern Android frameworks .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeTacoma • Washington • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced expertise in Android development using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, with a strong focus on architecture, testing, and performance optimization. Proven ability to mentor teams, collaborate across platforms, and manage production applications effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced Kotlin SkillsJetpack Compose ExperienceProduction Android Applications OwnershipREST or GraphQL API ExperienceStrong Testing and Debugging Habits

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Hard Skills

KotlinAndroid SDKJetpack LibrariesCoroutinesReactive State ManagementUnit TestingIntegration TestingUI TestingEnd-to-End TestingPerformance Optimization

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationMentoringCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

XcodeSwiftSwiftUIUIKitGoogle PlayMobile CI/CDAutomated Release Tooling

Certifications & Qualifications

U.S. CitizenshipEligibility for Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Mobile DevelopmentAccessibility StandardsSecurity and PrivacyAPI ContractsCross-Platform Development

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidGraphQLiOSKotlinSwift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and evolve high-quality Android experiences using Kotlin and modern Android frameworks
Own complex Android features from discovery through post-release monitoring
Set technical direction for Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, app architecture, modularization, networking, persistence, and dependency management
Write technical designs and identify tradeoffs, risks, dependencies, and migration plans
Build accessible, responsive interfaces with product design and research partners
Improve unit, integration, UI, and end-to-end automated testing
Strengthen observability, performance, crash health, security, privacy, and release confidence
Partner with backend and platform teams on API contracts, offline behavior, authentication, experimentation, and analytics
Collaborate with iOS engineers on shared product behavior and mobile standards
Review code, mentor engineers, and improve technical decisions
Participate in planning, estimation, incident response, and continuous improvement of mobile delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of professional software engineering experience, including substantial ownership of production Android applications; equivalent depth of experience is welcome
Advanced Kotlin skills and strong knowledge of Android SDK fundamentals, Jetpack libraries, coroutines, and reactive state management
Production experience with Jetpack Compose, including state, navigation, performance, testing, and interoperability with Views
Demonstrated ability to make sound architecture decisions and evolve a mature codebase safely over time
Experience with REST or GraphQL APIs, local persistence, background work, authentication, analytics, and push notifications
Strong testing and debugging habits, including use of crash, performance, and product telemetry to guide decisions
Experience shipping through Google Play, managing staged rollouts, and responding to production issues
Clear written and verbal communication with engineers and non-engineering partners
A record of mentoring others and improving team practices through influence and example
Hands-on experience reading and making scoped changes in Swift, SwiftUI, and/or UIKit
Familiarity with Xcode, iOS app lifecycle, navigation, concurrency, testing, code signing, and App Store release workflows
Ability to compare Android and iOS implementation tradeoffs without forcing identical architecture or user-interface patterns
Experience contributing to shared mobile conventions, API contracts, design systems, analytics taxonomies, or cross-platform feature parity
U.S. Citizenship is required
Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance
Must undergo a government security investigation and may be subject to background investigation, drug testing, and creditworthiness review
Preferred: Experience in reliability-sensitive mobile products; Kotlin Multiplatform or another selective code-sharing approach; mobile CI/CD, build performance, feature flags, experimentation, and automated release tooling; mobile security, privacy, accessibility standards, and threat modeling; leading migrations such as Views to Compose, monolith to modules, or legacy asynchronous code to coroutines

Benefits

Comp & perks

Military veterans are highly encouraged to apply
Accommodation support for individuals with disabilities