About TuneIn
TuneIn, the world’s leading live audio service, brings together live radio, sports, news, music, podcasts, and audiobooks from around the globe. With more than 75 million monthly active users, TuneIn is one of the world's most widely used audio platforms. TuneIn broadcasts over 100,000 owned & operated and partner radio stations. With premier distribution across 200 platforms and connected devices including Tesla and Alexa, TuneIn empowers listeners to hear what they love wherever they are, including exclusive commercial-free stations from the minds of folks like Garth Brooks. TuneIn Premium subscribers get additional exclusive access to commercial-free news from top networks like CNN, Fox News Radio, MSNBC, and Bloomberg, as well as live, can't-miss F1, MLB, NHL, and college sports. For more information, please visit us at Tunein.com or follow us on Instagram, or X.
The Role
Join our Android team as a Senior Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our products and Android ecosystem. Your expertise will help drive innovation across phones, tablets, TV, and automotive projects.
You'll be a key contributor to our team as we continue to modernize our codebase using Kotlin and Android architecture components with an emphasis on writing clean, testable code.
As a Senior Android Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing our innovative automotive solutions for both new and existing partners, as well as driving the evolution of our mobile app. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create cutting-edge experiences that seamlessly integrate automotive technology with mobile platforms. Join us in revolutionizing radio and creating the future of connected entertainment, where your expertise will help shape the next generation of in-car and mobile user experiences.
Scope of Work
- You’ll work with Product, Design, and other Engineering teams to define, architect, and develop new features.
- Be an ambassador for best Android practices to advise on its capabilities and limitations, and share your knowledge with the team.
- Contribute to our codebase by writing clean, tested, and observable code.
- Translate wireframes and/or high-fidelity comps into robust, yet simple, efficient, and functional solutions.
- Take full ownership of everything you ship; you would never call code “released” until you are confident it’s polished and ready for production.
- Continuously improve code standards, performance, and productivity using measuring sticks like metrics and dashboards.
- Proactively evaluate, improve, and optimize our applications for scalability and performance.
Skills & Technical Abilities
- Excellent working knowledge of Kotlin, Java, and the Android SDK
- 6+ years of hands-on software engineering experience with at least 4 years of development for Android.
- Experience working with HTTP web service APIs.
- Experience collaborating with Product and Design teams to align technical solutions with user experience and business objectives.
- Strong sense of usability and design in consumer applications.
- Strong understanding of performance monitoring and optimization techniques in consumer-facing services.
- Excellent English written and communication skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with modular, component-based design is a plus.
- Experience with video or audio streaming technologies is a plus.
- Experience with Automotive development is a plus.
- Experience with advertising is a plus.
Behaviors
- Proactive in providing feedback and driving continuous improvement.
- Comfortable sharing and advocating for new ideas, with a focus on turning them into tangible outcomes.
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and search for customized solutions.
- High I/O person - approachable, thoughtful, listen well
- Ready to promote an environment with easy exchange of ideas, knowledge, and practices.
- Flexible, resilient, and positive-minded.
Our Benefits & Compensation
- Health and Wellness Reimbursement
- Accounting Reimbursement Program
- Continuous Learning Support
- Connectivity Allowance
- Technology Provision
- Home Office Upgrade Assistance
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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
TuneIn is reinventing radio for a truly connected world by celebrating the human voice. We're an audio leader with a workforce as inclusive as our global audience. By offering unparalleled diversity of perspectives we connect people to the conversations that are most meaningful to them. We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within TuneIn. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunities to excel.