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Android Engineer (Convos)

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Experience leading technical projects and driving architectural decisions
  • Familiarity with API design, unit testing, and building maintainable codebases
  • Experience working on a world-class consumer app team and taking products from concept to launch to scale
  • Experience in open-source projects and collaborating with external developers

Requirements:

  • Plan, design, build, test and maintain Convos app(s)
  • Execute consumer-grade product experiences — from performance to polish
  • Collaborate with product, design and engineering teammates to efficiently produce effective products
  • Own communication, alignment and progress for your projects

Job description

Build the messaging app you’ve always wanted — from scratch. All native (Kotlin).

We’re building Convos. It’s not your average chat app.

We’re a small, experienced team with a big, meaningful mission.

We are not going to talk you into joining a startup.

To apply, simply share a link to a project you’re proud of.

Can’t wait to meet you.

Essentials

Staff+ impact and responsibility

$225-265K base pay and equity upside

Zero-to-one projects

Working at Convos

No red tape

You drive your projects from start to finish

  • Plan, design, build, test and maintain Convos app(s)

  • Execute consumer-grade product experiences — from performance to polish

  • Collaborate with experienced product, design and engineering teammates to efficiently produce effective products

  • Hold yourself and others to a high bar for quality and teamwork

  • Own communication, alignment and progress for your projects

No rookies

You’ve worked on a world-class consumer app team before

  • Taken products from concept to launch to scale

  • Experience leading technical projects and driving architectural decisions

  • Familiarity with API design, unit testing, and building maintainable codebases

  • Experience in open-source projects and collaborating with external developers

  • Nice-to-have

    • Experience with messaging apps or protocols

    • Prior involvement in open-source projects

No coasting

You’re capable and motivated to move things forward

  • You reduce ambiguity. You unblock yourself.

  • You’re an excellent communicator, a team player, and “good in the room.”

  • You love a challenge. You aim to make an impact. You’re here to win.

  • You are always learning, embracing change, and open to new ideas and feedback.

  • You’re online 9–11AM PST (15:00–17:00 GMT)

Compensation

Comp is aligned to experience and location

Benefits

Our people are everything

  • Remote-first environment with quarterly+ IRL gatherings

  • Switchboard office access in 17 cities

  • Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision insurance in the US

  • Parental Leave

  • IT Equipment and WFH setup

  • Monthly Wellness and Lifestyle stipend

  • Unlimited time off — and the expectation you’ll use it

Convos is an independent business unit of XMTP Labs.

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