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Beyond writing expert-level Kotlin code to maintain and enhance Android apps, the position is a leadership role as the steward of the team's Kotlin GitHub repositories as well as providing technical ...

Android Developer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$66.50 - $87.25/hr

Android Developer (Android, Kotlin, GraphQL) Location: Sunnyvale CA - Hybrid Duration: 6-12 months Position Description: * Design and implement sophisticated features in Client Android applications.

Sr. Android Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$55.50 - $70.25/hr

Kotlin, Dependency Injection, Android Studio, Asynchronous Programming, Memory Utilization and Optimization, MVVM, Unit and UI testing. Required Skills : Android development: Kotlin, Dependency ...

Develop using Kotlin and Java with the Android SDK, including Jetpack libraries * Utilize React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern cross-platform mobile development workflows * Implement ...

Android Developer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$68.75 - $90.25/hr

... Android) Kotlin Coroutines Runnable, Handler, Looper, etc. Java (fallback) Runnable Thread Pools Contract duration: 6 - 12 months Ready to work from Cupertino Apple office on daily basis Mandatory ...

Develop using Kotlin and Java with the Android SDK, including Jetpack libraries * Utilize React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern cross-platform mobile development workflows * Implement ...

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How much do android kotlin jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for android kotlin in the United States is $61.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $70.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Android Kotlin Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Android Kotlin Developer, you need a strong knowledge of Kotlin programming, Android SDK, and experience with mobile app development lifecycles, usually backed by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with tools like Android Studio, version control systems (e.g., Git), and app testing frameworks, as well as certifications such as Google’s Associate Android Developer, are often utilized. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective collaboration are crucial soft skills for building user-friendly and reliable apps. These skills ensure high-quality, maintainable, and innovative Android applications that meet user and business needs.

What are some common challenges faced by Android Kotlin developers when working on large-scale applications?

Android Kotlin developers working on large-scale applications often face challenges such as managing complex codebases, ensuring backward compatibility with various Android versions, and optimizing app performance. Collaborating with cross-functional teams—including designers, testers, and backend developers—is crucial for maintaining consistent quality and meeting project deadlines. Regular code reviews, modular architecture, and continuous integration practices help address these challenges, making teamwork and proactive communication essential for success.

What are Android Kotlin developers?

Android Kotlin developers are software professionals who specialize in building Android applications using the Kotlin programming language. Kotlin is the preferred language for Android development because of its concise syntax, safety features, and full compatibility with existing Java code. These developers design, code, test, and maintain mobile apps for Android devices, often working with tools like Android Studio and libraries such as Jetpack. They ensure that apps are efficient, user-friendly, and meet the requirements set by clients or organizations.

What is the difference between Android Kotlin vs Android Java?

AspectAndroid KotlinAndroid Java
Required credentialsKnowledge of Kotlin, Android SDK, Java basicsKnowledge of Java, Android SDK, programming fundamentals
Work environmentAndroid app development, mobile development teamsAndroid app development, mobile development teams
Industry usagePopular for modern Android apps, recommended by GoogleLong-standing language, still widely used in legacy apps
Search and comparison intentHigh overlap in Android development roles, newer languageTraditional language, still relevant in many projects

Android Kotlin and Android Java are both used for Android app development. Kotlin is a modern, concise language officially supported by Google, making it popular for new projects. Java, being older, is still prevalent in existing apps and legacy codebases. Both require knowledge of Android SDK and programming fundamentals, but Kotlin offers more streamlined syntax and features that improve productivity. Choosing between them depends on project requirements and developer preference.

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What states have the most Android Kotlin jobs? States with the most job openings for Android Kotlin jobs include:
Infographic showing various Android Kotlin job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,151 per year, or $61.1 per hour.

Mobile Engineer IV - Android

Purposebrands

Boca Raton, FL • Hybrid

$172K - $192K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Purpose Brands, the parent company of Orangetheory, Anytime Fitness, Waxing the City, and The Bar Method, is seeking a Mobile Engineer IV - Android to join its team. This is a great position for someone who is looking to expand their career, and join a company with a fun, fast-paced and inspirational culture.
The Mobile Engineer IV - Android position is a highly technical software engineering role handling the most mission-critical and technically-complicated efforts across the many Android applications Purpose Brands develops internally, including the Anytime Fitness App and the Orangetheory App. Beyond writing expert-level Kotlin code to maintain and enhance Android apps, the position is a leadership role as the steward of the team's Kotlin GitHub repositories as well as providing technical guidance to the wider Android team.


Purpose/Impact: (Duties & Essential Functions)
  • Technical Expertise - Most difficult+critical Android/Kotlin programming tasks; Investigation of new Android/Google technologies; Driving the company's mobile tech forward; Subject matter expert on Android, Play Store, and Google policies/guidelines;
  • Technical Leadership - Reviewing pull requests; Enforcing team's Android/Kotlin standards and technical direction; Technical coaching of other Android engineers;
  • Tactical Leadership - GitHub repository management; Adding technical detail to requirements/etc. documentation; Support ticket triage; Providing suggestions at the project level around sequencing, scope, and trade-offs; Release candidate coordination;
  • AI Leadership - Leveraging AI technologies as part of Android development and testing, leading by example; Mentoring junior team members on AI usage; Exploring new opportunities and uses for AI technologies; Advising on AI strategy;

REQUIRED STRENGTHS AND BACKGROUND

  • Professional enterprise experience building Android apps in Kotlin, delivered to the Play Store
  • Experience writing multi-threaded, asynchronous code
  • Experience in profiling applications and identifying ways to optimize app performance
  • Experience in writing appropriate unit tests and Android instrumentation tests
  • Experience with version control, Git, GitHub
  • Experience with the utilization of caching techniques to enhance performance
  • Experience with AI coding techniques and tools like Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, etc.
  • Understanding of modern architecture patterns like Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM)
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and REST APIs
  • Familiarity with compliance concerns like accessibility, internationalization, privacy, and security
  • Ability to perform code reviews and mentor junior team members on coding standards
  • Ability to monitor the logs, metrics, and analytics to ensure the success of the apps and services

COMPETENCIES

  • Technical Expertise
  • Establishing Focus
  • Interpersonal Effectiveness

Salary Range: $172k - $192k


What's in it for you?

We offer a competitive salary along with exceptional benefits such as:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

  • Hybrid Work Environment

  • Life and Disability Insurance

  • Unlimited Time off + Paid Holidays

  • Fridays off between Memorial Day and Labor Day

  • 401(K) Savings Plan Matching at 4%

  • 10 Coaching and Therapy sessions

  • Mental Health Benefits

  • Brand Discounts & Reimbursements

  • In-house workout facilities

  • Professional Development Opportunities

  • Team Building, Employee Engagement Activities & so much more

WORK SCHEDULE
Purpose Brands LLC, currently observe the following hybrid work model for employees at our Boca Raton (FL), Woodbury (MN), and Seattle (WA) offices:

  • Remote optional: Fridays

  • On-site days: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION STATEMENT
Purpose Brands is committed to encouraging, facilitating, and upholding an environment centered on diversity, equity, and inclusion across every facet of the Purpose Brands. We will work to create a sustainable culture that supports a healthy space for learning and growing, valuing, and empowering every employee, inspiring a diverse franchise network, and uplifting the members and communities we serve.


EEO STATEMENT
Purpose Brands provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.