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Lead Product Designer, Growth

Chicago, IL · Remote

$159.70K - $196.20K/yr

Remote opportunity available in the following states: CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, IL, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY ... iOS, and Android. This role sits within the Product & Design organization on the Growth Team ...

Liveops

Remote Spanish Bilingual Customer Service

Hammond, IN · Remote

$15 - $18.75/hr

Android or Apple Phone * Provide your own equipment, including a Windows operating PC (Macs, Chromebooks, tablets are not supported) Review the Liveops basic technology requirements Hours: * Choose ...

Sentinel

Help Desk Agent

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$50K - $60K/yr

This position can work remote but must travel to Downers Grove, IL as needed. Qualifications ... Competency in Apple iOS and Android OS support * Hands-on experience configuring and ...

Liveops

Remote Spanish Bilingual Customer Service

Gary, IN · Remote

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Android or Apple Phone * Provide your own equipment, including a Windows operating PC (Macs, Chromebooks, tablets are not supported) Review the Liveops basic technology requirements Hours: * Choose ...

NinjaTrader

Sr. Software Engineer II, Mobile

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$140K - $190K/yr

Knowledge of native iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin/Java) integration * Experience with fintech or ... There may be remote flexibility for exceptional candidates in the following states: California ...

SpotOn

Staff AI Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$210K - $280K/yr

If you're looking to make an impact with heart and hustle, SpotOn is the place for you. (Remote ... Android and API Test Automation - A fully automated test harness for our Android-native POS and KDS ...

Welocalize, Inc.

Search Quality Rater

Chicago, IL · Remote

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Remote ( Must be based in the United States ) Hours: Minimum 10 hours per week, up to 29 hours per ... You will also be required to use your smart phone (Android or iOS) * It is recommended that your ...

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Sales Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$125K/yr

ZipRecruiter has the #1 rated job search app on iOS & Android. Summary of Job The internal title of ... Sales & Biz Dev #LI-Remote The US base salary range for this full-time position is $125,000. Our ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote android in Chicago, IL is $62.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.24 and $72.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Android job?

A Remote Android job involves developing, testing, and maintaining Android applications while working from a remote location. Developers collaborate with teams using online communication and project management tools. Responsibilities may include coding in Kotlin or Java, debugging issues, and optimizing app performance. Remote Android developers often work for startups, enterprises, or as freelancers. Strong self-discipline and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Android position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Android Developer, you need strong proficiency in Java and Kotlin, a solid understanding of Android SDK, and experience deploying apps to the Google Play Store. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, CI/CD pipelines, and tools such as Android Studio, along with certifications like Google Associate Android Developer, are highly valuable. Excellent time management, independent problem-solving, and proactive communication skills distinguish top performers in remote settings. These capabilities ensure high-quality, maintainable apps and seamless collaboration while working outside a traditional office.

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Remote Android Developers often face challenges such as maintaining clear communication with distributed teams, managing time zone differences, and staying motivated without in-person oversight. To overcome these issues, it's important to leverage collaborative tools like Slack and Jira, participate in daily stand-ups or regular team syncs, and establish a consistent work routine. Being proactive in asking for feedback and regularly sharing progress can also help bridge gaps. By staying organized and engaged, remote Android Developers can remain productive and consistently deliver high-quality work.
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Sr. Platform Mobile Engineer (Remote)

Inspira Financial

Oak Brook, IL • On-site, Remote

$134.80K - $168.70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Senior Platform Mobile Engineer will report to the Director, Software Engineering in First Dollar. This role is responsible for building high-quality, scalable mobile applications and requires hands-on expertise in React Native, React, Node.js, and TypeScript, with a focus on delivering exceptional mobile experiences.
At First Dollar, we believe in empowering engineers to build a smarter health benefits platform - one where human expertise is amplified, not replaced, by AI tools. We seek engineers who have demonstrated experience using AI responsibly to accelerate their development workflow, improve code quality, and solve complex problems more efficiently.
Our engineering team is built on the principle of humans over code. We are a tight-knit group of lifelong learners in a constant quest to be a team that is greater than the sum of its parts. Come join us!
Technical Development
  • Develop and maintain high-quality mobile applications using React Native
  • Build and deploy applications on both iOS and Android platforms
  • Implement scalable mobile solutions that integrate seamlessly with backend services
  • Contribute to technical decisions regarding mobile platform strategies, frameworks, and tools
  • Follow established coding standards, best practices, and development workflows
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain quality standards across mobile development
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and backend engineers
  • Active participation in sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
  • Continuously learn and adopt new mobile development practices and technologies
  • Demonstrated experience using AI responsibly to accelerate their development workflow, improve code quality, and solve complex problems more efficiently

Project Implementation
  • Contribute to end-to-end mobile application development lifecycle from conception to deployment
  • Deliver mobile features and applications that meet business requirements on schedule
  • Work with QA engineers to implement comprehensive testing strategies
  • Support app store submissions and releases for both iOS and Android platforms
  • Monitor application performance and implement optimization strategies

Technical Execution
  • Develop React Native applications with smooth user experiences
  • Integrate mobile applications with Node.js/TypeScript backend services and APIs
  • Implement cloud-based solutions using Google Cloud Platform services
  • Ensure proper state management using Redux, Context API, or similar solutions
  • Optimize mobile applications for performance, security, and scalability
  • Diagnose and resolve mobile-specific issues, such as crashes and performance bottlenecks

Education & Experience:
  • 4-7 years of experience in mobile app development roles
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Technical Skills
  • Strong proficiency in React Native for building cross-platform mobile applications
  • Solid experience with React.js and modern JavaScript/TypeScript development practices
  • Experience with Node.js, including API development and integration using REST and GraphQL
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Firebase, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Storage
  • Proficient with mobile development tools and workflows, including Xcode, Android Studio, and Expo
  • Skilled in diagnosing and resolving mobile-specific issues
  • Knowledge of mobile app deployment processes for the Apple App Store and Google Play Store
  • Practical AI experience - Comfortable using tools like GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or Claude for prototyping, debugging, and problem-solving
  • Ability to evaluate AI-generated suggestions, ensure code meets our quality standards, and be able to explain, modify, and support any AI-assisted work as if you wrote it from scratch. This approach allows our engineers to focus on what humans do best: architecting elegant systems, making thoughtful design decisions, and building technology that truly serves our users' needs

Preferred Experience
  • Experience with native iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin/Java) development
  • Knowledge of additional GCP services (Cloud Run, AppEngine, BigQuery)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Experience with mobile app analytics and performance monitoring tools
  • Background in mobile security best practices and implementation

Other Requirements:
  • Infrequent travel (10%)
  • Ability to occasionally work overtime or after hours
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

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