The Software Engineer II will design and implement features for the AllTrails Android app, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure performance and reliability of the application.
About AllTrails
AllTrails is the world’s most popular and trusted platform for outdoor exploration. We connect people to the outdoors, help them discover new places, and elevate their experiences on the trail. With the most comprehensive collection of trails in the world, AllTrails supports inclusive access to nature for a global community of millions of trailgoers. Every day, we solve incredibly hard problems to get more people outside, for their wellbeing and the collective care of the natural world. Join us!
This is a U.S. based remote position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future. San Francisco Bay Area employees are highly encouraged to come into the office one day a week.
Software Engineer II, Android
As an Android Engineer at AllTrails, you’ll be an architect of the bridge between the digital world and the great outdoors. You won’t just be writing code; you’ll be building the tools that help millions of people find their way back home after a day on the trail.
You will join a collaborative, cross-functional team dedicated to making the outdoors accessible to everyone, ensuring our app remains a reliable companion even in the most remote, "no-service" corners of the world.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Design, build and implement new product features for the AllTrails Android app
- Coordinate tasks with your teammates and self-pilot through each sprint
- Identify and squash bugs
- Deliver performant, reliable, scalable, and secure code
- Monitor performance and address scaling issues
Requirements:
- Demonstrable projects and results from 3+ years of developing native Android applications
- Expertise in Kotlin, specifically using Coroutines and Flows for reactive state management
- Java and Android Studio experience
- Experience managing local databases (Room/SQLite) and implementing offline-first data synchronization.
- Skilled in integrating RESTful APIs
- Experience with Compose
- Experience with Android UI themes, styles, and attributes
- Proficiency with Git/Github or other distributed version control systems
- Unit testing in the Android environment
- Self-motivation and a deep sense of pride in your work
- Curiosity, humility, and open-mindedness
- Passion about mobile technologies and AllTrails’ mission to connect people to the outdoors
- Experience collaborating with cross functional teams (product, analytics, design)
Bonus Points:
- Mapping/GIS experience
- AI Native: You naturally incorporate AI tools to enhance your work. You’re comfortable writing prompts, evaluating AI outputs, and enjoy experimenting with new ways to boost creativity, productivity, and decision-making
- Fluency with A/B testing
- A keen eye for interaction design and finishing touches
- Proven ability to quickly learn new technology and processes
- Experience working with design systems
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive and equitable compensation, including ownership through equity and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage to support your physical and mental well-being.
- Unlimited PTO in addition to company holidays.
- Dedicated time once a month to test and improve our product through company-wide no-meeting days.
- Fully paid parental leave to birthing and non-birthing parents.
- 401k Match & access to financial wellness resources through Origin.
- Remote work stipend to help you design a comfortable and productive home office.
- Annual learning stipend to invest in your long-term professional growth and skills.
- Exclusive discounts on our subscriptions and merchandise for you and your friends & family.
- An authentic investment in you as a human being and a professional—we value your identity as much as your output.
Nature celebrates you just the way you are and so do we! At AllTrails we’re passionate about nurturing an inclusive workplace that values diversity. It’s no secret that companies that are diverse in background, age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and perspective are proven to be more successful. We’re focused on creating an environment where everyone can do their best work and thrive.
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Top Skills
Android Studio
Git
Git
Java
Kotlin
Restful Apis
Room
Sqlite
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