Android Developer--Remote Position

Job Title

Trident Consulting is seeking a “ Android Developer” for one of our clients. This is a San Francisco CA role with a fast-growing, publicly traded tech company in the mobility space.

Role

Android Developer

Type: Contract - W2

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Android Engineer to join a tiger team being formed to super charge and accelerate our Client’s Android app modernization efforts. We are looking for someone who can ramp up quickly, deliver fast while maintaining high quality. As part of this team you will be working closely with senior, staff Android engineers both from Mobile Infra and product teams.

About the Client

Our clients app is used by millions of people, and we take great pride in our work. Continuous integration with automated testing allows us to run a bi-weekly release train. Our beta release process gives us useful insight into user behaviour and heavy use of analytics, A/B testing and feature flagging allows for rapid iteration.

Your Responsibilities

• Work closely with senior and staff Android engineers to adopt new APIs, flagging blockers and collaborating to resolve issues.
• Quickly ramp up on product context, code, and architecture, while working closely with the greater team of mobile and backend engineers.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge with team members.

Experience

• Minimum 5+ years of software engineering industry experience
• Worked on and shipped large scale Android applications
• Kotlin
• Unit and snapshot testing
• Unidirectional data flow
• Asynchronous programming (with Kotlin suspend functions)
• Reactive programming (both RxJava and Kotlin Flows)
• AI-augmented programming (with tools like Cursor, Claude code, etc.)

About Us

Since 2005, we’ve partnered with Fortune 500 and high-growth companies to deliver high-quality talent across technology, engineering, business operations, and professional services. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements, supporting roles across IT, data & analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, finance & accounting, HR, operations, and more. With a strong focus on hard-to-fill and niche positions, our global recruiting engine enables us to deliver speed, quality, and scale.