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The Planet Group · 1 week ago

Senior Android Engineer – Platform & Performance

positionUnited States
timeContract
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
money$70/hr - $80/hr

The Planet Group is seeking a Senior Android Engineer focused on foundational architecture and performance optimization. This role involves leading application integration, managing app initialization strategies, and ensuring scalable mobile infrastructure while optimizing performance.

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Hiring Manager
Mike Griffin
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Responsibilities

Lead Application Integration: Act as the primary architect for integrating complex third-party SDKs and Service Delivery Interfaces (SDIs)
Own the "App Start": Direct the strategy for app initialization, managing performance tradeoffs between eager and lazy loading to ensure a world-class startup time
MMP Management: Expertly handle integrations with Mobile Measurement Partners (MMPs) to ensure accurate attribution and deep-linking without impacting app stability
Optimize & Scale: Build and maintain scalable mobile infrastructure that remains performant as the codebase and user base grow
Data Orchestration: Utilize GraphQL to streamline API interactions and reduce network overhead

Qualification

Application IntegrationPerformance OptimizationSDK IntegrationGraphQLUnit TestingSystems ThinkingAndroid VitalsMemory Management

Required

US Citizens and Green Card Holders Only
Proven track record of managing how disparate systems and libraries live together within a single, massive mobile environment
Deep knowledge of Android Vitals, memory management, and profiling tools
Professional experience building or deeply integrating third-party SDKs and handling the unique lifecycle challenges they present
Proficiency with GraphQL and a 'test-first' mentality using robust Unit Testing frameworks
You don't just build features; you build the systems that make features possible

Company

The Planet Group

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The Planet Group is a global advisory and staffing firm operating at the intersection of talent and transformation.
dateFounded in 1997
location
Western Springs, Illinois, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://theplanetgroup.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
MidOcean Partners
2021-05-27Acquired
2018-01-22Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Simmerly
Chief Executive Officer
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