The Athletic Verified

Mobile Engineer, Android (Australia)

Full time Onsite Mid Australia Engineering Product
Own key parts of The Athletic's native Android app — architecture, core features, polished UX. 100% remote for Australia-based candidates. No salary info posted. Posting is light on specific tech stack requirements.

About the Role

About Us

Powered by one of the largest global newsrooms in sports media, The Athletic brings sports fans the most comprehensive stories about the teams, sports and athletes they love. The Athletic’s newsroom of 450+ full-time staff delivers in-depth coverage of hundreds of professional and college teams across more than 47 North American markets and all 20 football clubs in the English Premier League, as well as many Championship clubs.

About the Role

Our ideal candidate will own key aspects of our native android application and contribute to our core features and architecture. We’re looking for an experienced engineer who can build beautiful, polished user experiences and architect elegant, maintainable code. We prioritize fast iteration without compromising quality. Successful candidates keep up-to-date with best practices and have a familiarity with bleeding-edge features from Apple. 

You can check out our current Android app here

This role is 100% remote for candidates currently residing in Australia.

Required Skills

Mobile Development Problem Solving

Nice to Have

Communication