Expedia Group is looking for an Android Engineer II to join the VR Differentiators team within the Multi-Channel Shopping organization. In this role, you will lead and deliver impactful features and improvements in native Android applications, directly influencing the shopping experience for millions of travelers.
What You'll Do
- Design, build, and maintain Android applications using Kotlin, ensuring high-quality, performant, and maintainable code.
- Implement and evolve mobile application architecture, including system design (LLD), API integration, and data modeling.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate product requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Write and maintain unit, integration, and UI tests, contributing to continuous integration and delivery practices.
- Diagnose and resolve defects and performance issues in Android applications.
- Safely integrate and operate AI/ML‑enabled solutions to improve outcomes in the Android experience.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience.
- 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
- Professional software development experience building Android applications, including hands-on work with Kotlin and core Android SDK components.
- Experience owning features or services within an Android application, including end-to-end implementation from API consumption through UI, data modeling, and system design (LLD).
- Proficiency in mobile development fundamentals such as concurrency, networking, data persistence, testing, and version control.
Nice to Have
- Strong experience building Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, with the ability to develop scalable UI and component architectures.
- Experience delivering Android applications or features used at scale, with a focus on performance, reliability, and efficient resource usage.
- Background in designing and evolving Android app architecture (e.g., modularization, clean architecture, reactive patterns), APIs, and data models.
- Demonstrated strength in operational excellence, including monitoring, logging, incident analysis, and continuous improvement for Android applications in production.
- Familiarity with AI-driven systems and applying AI/ML concepts to real world products on mobile.
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development or testing tools in the Android ecosystem to improve developer productivity or app performance.
Technical Stack
- Kotlin
- Android SDK
- Jetpack Compose
Team & Environment
You will be part of the VR Differentiators team within the Multi-Channel Shopping organization.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness and travel reimbursement
- Travel discounts
- International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership
- Total cash range for Austin is $119,000.00 to $166,500.00, with potential to increase up to $190,500.00.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role based in Austin.
Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
