Principal Android Mobile Engineer

Increases results & effectiveness of all software engineers in a large domain Sets the technology roadmap for a domain Adapts their role to the need, selecting the most effective means of realizing their technical goals Exercises wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments and takes initiative to achieve results Handles ambiguous and unfamiliar situations and uses creativity to deliver decisive resolutions Uses discovery & exploratory research, not being limited to technical domains, to make successful decisions Identifies themes & trends that span projects and teams, and finds broadly impactful opportunities for improvement Uses professional savvy to determine when industry-standard solutions can be adopted, versus when a problem space warrants a novel solution (“build/buy”) Mentor others as a means of propagating technical influence, and to enhance the performance of their organization 10+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience. Our mission is to deliver secure, seamless, and rewarding experiences that save consumers time and money, while helping merchants acquire, convert, and retain customers. In this role, you'll shape the architectural vision, partner closely with platform, product, and design teams, and ensure our apps are high-performance, scalable, and built for long-term evolution—while mentoring engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence. In this role you will Define and execute the Android architectural strategy, influencing multi-year technical roadmaps. Lead the design and development of high-quality, high-performance consumer mobile applications. Provide technical guidance to senior engineers and partner teams. Collaborate cross-functionally with product, platform, backend, compliance, and legal teams. Partner with backend teams on data modeling and API contracts to deliver end-to-end solutions. Experience with performance optimization, multithreading, and memory management. Ability to think end-to-end across systems and domains. Experience in fintech or payments, and familiarity with regulatory requirements, is a plus.