Monstro is hiring a Staff Android Engineer to join the founding team building the native Android experience for our financial platform. In this senior role, you will design and deliver secure, high-performance features while laying the architectural foundation for long-term scale.
What You'll Do
- Design, build, and maintain core features using Kotlin and modern Android frameworks like Jetpack Compose and Coroutines.
- Establish architecture patterns, such as MVVM or Clean Architecture, that support speed, maintainability, and long-term scale.
- Integrate mobile clients with backend APIs, financial data systems, and third-party providers.
- Implement secure data handling practices required for financial applications, including encryption, secure storage, and authentication flows.
- Partner with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to deliver cohesive, user-centered features.
What We're Looking For
- 8–12+ years of professional Android development experience.
- Expert-level Kotlin and Android platform expertise.
- Proven ownership of cross-cutting Android initiatives, such as shared frameworks, platform migrations, or architectural overhauls.
- Demonstrated ability to define, evolve, and steward Android architecture.
- Deep experience with modern Android frameworks and libraries, including Jetpack Compose, AndroidX, and Coroutines.
- Recognized expertise in Android security and data protection, including encryption, authentication flows, and key management.
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues related to performance, memory, threading, and device constraints.
- Exceptional communication and influence skills, with the ability to lead by example, conduct high-quality code reviews, mentor engineers, and help raise the overall technical bar.
Technical Stack
- Kotlin
- Jetpack Compose
- AndroidX
- Coroutines
Team & Environment
You will be a foundational member of the founding team, helping to shape the product and engineering culture.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary, equity, and robust benefits package.
- Paid health, vision, dental, and disability coverage.
- Salary range is $190,000 – $222,000 for the New York City metro area and $167,000 – $196,000 for the Denver metro area.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role open to candidates in the New York City metro and Denver metro areas.
Monstro is an equal opportunity employer.
