# Android Engineer

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/android-engineer

An Android Engineer builds native mobile applications for the Android platform, writing code in Kotlin or Java and leveraging the Android SDK to access device capabilities. They increasingly use Jetpack Compose to build modern, declarative user interfaces and rely on Git for source control within mobile development teams. This role is found at companies with consumer or enterprise Android apps, ranging from startups to large tech firms.

Top skills: [Android SDK](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/android-sdk), [Git](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/git), [Java](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/java), [Jetpack Compose](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/jetpack-compose), [Kotlin](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/kotlin)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Junior Android Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/junior-android-developer)
- Often leads to: [Senior Android Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-android-engineer)

## Similar roles

[Android Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/android-developer), [iOS Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ios-developer), [iOS Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ios-engineer), [Mobile Application Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mobile-application-developer), [Mobile Applications Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mobile-applications-developer), [Mobile Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mobile-developer), [Mobile Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mobile-engineer)

## Open Android Engineer roles (2)

- [Android Engineer II](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ce9d5c4e-2249-4001-bb87-e1a91b9f5ef3/android-engineer-ii-at-supercast) at [Supercast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/supercast) — Full-time, New York, NY, $114,000 – $132,000
- [Android Engineer - Connected Living](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7d41f01e-8641-4377-bc54-f87d72e2037d/android-engineer-connected-living-at-comcast) at [Comcast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/comcast) — Full-time

## Likely next role (1)

Where Android Engineers commonly go next: [Senior Android Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-android-engineer).

- [Senior Android Engineer](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/oura/jobs/4024429009) at [Oura](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/oura) — Remote - United States (listed on Oura's own careers site)

## Roles similar to Android Engineer (7)

From [Android Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/android-developer), [iOS Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ios-developer), [iOS Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ios-engineer), [Mobile Application Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mobile-application-developer), [Mobile Applications Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mobile-applications-developer), [Mobile Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mobile-developer), [Mobile Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mobile-engineer).

- [Android Developer](https://uhaul.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UhaulJobs/job/Phoenix-Arizona/Android-Developer-Intern_R254718) at [U-Haul](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/u-haul) — Phoenix, AZ (listed on U-Haul's own careers site)
- [iOS Engineer](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thenewyorktimes/jobs/4714695005) at [The New York Times Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-new-york-times-company) — New York, NY, $110,000 – $130,000 (listed on The New York Times Company's own careers site)
- [Senior Mobile Application Developer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/389ef339-7e6e-42b7-9add-cb9839673665/senior-mobile-application-developer-at-warner-bros-discovery) at [Warner Bros. Discovery](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/warner-bros-discovery) — Full-time, Burbank, CA, $110,390 – $205,010
- [Mobile Engineer - Android and Flutter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/025f107f-542d-4420-ad2d-5e82c8db8d1d/mobile-engineer-android-and-flutter-at-comcast) at [Comcast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/comcast)
- [Mobile Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/68567d27-a918-47e3-904a-7b79c594fe2e/mobile-engineer-at-ando) at [Ando](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ando) — San Francisco, CA
- [IOS Engineer- Connected Living](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8a7475ae-f418-4968-a9c4-eea15d105ce5/ios-engineer-connected-living-at-comcast) at [Comcast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/comcast)
- [Mobile Engineer - Android](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c92d4205-e5d5-4548-b484-a72b3566c7c9/mobile-engineer-android-at-comcast) at [Comcast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/comcast)

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