# Senior Android Developer

**Company**: TEGNA Inc.
**Location**: Knoxville, TN
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We're seeking a Senior Android Developer to lead the evolution of our native Android news platform, powering branded apps for 50+ TEGNA stations. You'll build new features, mentor teammates, tackle performance challenges, and set the technical direction for the app.

Responsibilities:

- Design, build, and ship features for our native Android app using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.

- Own significant areas of the codebase and serve as a key resource for investigating and resolving complex product issues.

- Write efficient, reusable, and reliable code within a Clean Architecture, multi-module structure.

- Identify performance bottlenecks and drive solutions.

- Mentor other developers through code review, pairing, and technical guidance.

- Collaborate with developers, designers, and product/business managers to translate requirements into well-architected solutions.

- Help maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and release processes.

- Rapidly learn new technologies and adapt to changing business and customer needs.

Requirements:

- 5+ years of professional software development experience, including 3+ years building native Android applications with Kotlin.

- Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose and modern Android UI development.

- Solid understanding of app architecture patterns and separation of concerns.

- Experience with Kotlin Coroutines and Flow for asynchronous and reactive programming.

- Experience with dependency injection.

- Experience consuming RESTful APIs and working with JSON.

- Experience with local persistence.

- Proficient with Git and code versioning workflows.

- Understanding of design principles behind scalable, maintainable applications.

- Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative, team-first attitude.

Benefits:

- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

- 401(k) program with company match.

- Paid Time Off and holidays.

- Virtual doctor's appointments and therapy sessions.

## Skills

### Required
- Kotlin
- Jetpack Compose
- Clean Architecture
- Kotlin Coroutines
- Flow
- Dependency Injection
- RESTful APIs
- JSON
- Git

### Nice to have
- ExoPlayer
- Multi-flavor Gradle builds
- Feature flagging
- A/B testing
- CI/CD pipelines
- DevOps practices
- Automated testing
- Static analysis tools

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