Mobile Engineer, Android

Android Engineer · Mid · Full Time

New York, NY (HQ)USD 143k – 325k12mo ago
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Role

What you'll do.

Ramp is seeking an Android Engineer to enhance their rapidly growing mobile financial platform that serves over 50,000 businesses. You'll work on building AI-integrated mobile experiences for their comprehensive financial operations platform while helping scale the codebase and establish engineering processes.

Responsibilities

  • Product Development: Design, build, and launch new products and features for Ramp's Android application
  • Engineering Process: Help establish engineering processes, tools, and systems that allow scaling of the codebase and team productivity
  • Code Quality: Conduct thorough code reviews and set engineering standards to maintain high code quality
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product and Design teams to identify key features that will drive app success
  • Customer-focused Development: Collaborate with Product and cross-functional teams to understand customer feedback and continuously improve the product
  • AI Integration: Build the future of automated finance by integrating AI and intelligent agents into the mobile experience
  • Platform Enhancement: Improve the core mobile platform that thousands of businesses rely on daily

Qualifications

What we look for.

Technical

  • Android Development

    Minimum 1 year of experience in mobile development with focus on Android

  • Kotlin Proficiency

    Strong proficiency in Kotlin for Android development

  • Mobile Design Patterns

    Strong understanding of mobile design patterns and best practices

  • Shipping Experience

    Experience launching at least one mobile app and/or several features that reached a large number of users

Education

  • Computer Science Degree

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field (preferred)

Experience

  • Mobile Development

    Minimum 1 year of professional experience in mobile application development

  • Fast-paced Environment

    Experience working in fast-paced startup or tech environments with rapid iteration cycles

  • Large-scale Applications

    Experience building and shipping mobile applications that serve large user bases

Skills

Required

  • Kotlin

    Proficiency in Kotlin for Android development is essential

  • Android SDK

    Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different Android versions, and device compatibility

  • Mobile Design Patterns

    Understanding of mobile design patterns, MVC/MVP/MVVM architecture

  • App Lifecycle

    Deep understanding of Android app lifecycle and memory management

  • Version Control

    Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows

Preferred

  • React

    Nice to have

    Experience with React for web application development

  • TypeScript

    Nice to have

    Knowledge of TypeScript for type-safe JavaScript development

  • Python

    Nice to have

    Backend development experience with Python

  • Flask

    Nice to have

    Experience with Flask web framework for API development

  • Jetpack Compose

    Nice to have

    Experience with Ramp's mobile stack including Compose UI toolkit

  • Coroutines & Flows

    Nice to have

    Knowledge of Kotlin coroutines and flows for asynchronous programming

  • Google Play Console

    Nice to have

    Experience managing and publishing apps through Google Play Console

  • OpenAPI

    Nice to have

    Experience with OpenAPI specification for API documentation

  • Buildkite

    Nice to have

    Familiarity with Buildkite CI/CD pipelines

Tech stack

Languages

KotlinPythonTypeScriptSQL

Frameworks

Jetpack ComposeReactFlaskMVVM

Databases

SQL

Tools

GradleBuildkiteGoogle Play ConsoleOpenAPI

Other

CoroutinesFlowsAI Integration

Compensation

Pay and benefits.

Base·USD 143,200 – 324,500

Equity·Stock options

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

    100% medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees, partially covered for dependents

  • One Medical

    Annual membership to One Medical for enhanced healthcare access

  • Retirement Plan

    401k plan with employer matching on contributions made while employed by Ramp

  • Flexible PTO

    Unlimited paid time off policy for work-life balance

  • Fertility Benefits

    Fertility HRA up to $10,000 per year to support family planning

  • Parental Leave

    Comprehensive parental leave policy for new parents

  • AI Tools

    Unlimited AI token usage for productivity and development

  • Pet Insurance

    Pet insurance coverage for employees' furry family members

  • Home Office Setup

    Centralized home-office equipment ordering for all employees

  • Wellness Stipend

    Health and wellness stipend to support employee wellbeing

  • Office Perks

    In-office perks including lunch, snacks, drinks, and more

  • Travel Budget

    Budget for intra-office travel between company locations

  • Relocation Support

    Relocation assistance to NYC or San Francisco as needed

Process

Interview steps.

  1. 01

    Application Review

    Initial review of resume, portfolio, and GitHub profile focusing on Android development experience

  2. 02

    Recruiter Screen

    30-minute phone call with recruiting team to discuss background, interest in Ramp, and logistics

  3. 03

    Technical Phone Screen

    45-60 minute technical interview covering Android fundamentals, Kotlin, and mobile architecture patterns

  4. 04

    Coding Challenge

    Take-home Android coding project to demonstrate technical skills and code quality

  5. 05

    Virtual Technical Round

    90-minute technical interview discussing the coding challenge and diving deeper into Android development

  6. 06

    System Design

    System design interview focused on mobile architecture and scaling considerations

  7. 07

    Cultural Fit Interview

    Behavioral interview with team members to assess cultural alignment and collaboration skills

  8. 08

    Final Round

    Final interview with engineering leadership to discuss career goals and team fit

Full posting

Original listing.

About Ramp

At Ramp, we’re rethinking how modern finance teams function in the age of AI. We believe AI isn’t just the next big wave. It’s the new foundation for how business gets done. We’re investing in that future — and in the people bold enough to build it.

Ramp is a financial operations platform designed to save companies time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines payments, corporate cards, vendor management, procurement, travel booking, and automated bookkeeping with built-in intelligence to maximize the impact of every dollar and hour spent. More than 50,000 businesses, from family-owned farms to e-commerce giants to space startups, have saved $10B and 27.5M hours with Ramp. Founded in 2019, Ramp powers the fastest-growing corporate card and bill payment platform in America, and enables over $100 billion in purchases each year.

Ramp’s investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, Thrive Capital, Sands Capital, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Greylock, Redpoint, and ICONIQ, as well as over 100 angel investors who were founders or executives of leading companies. The Ramp team comprises talented leaders from leading financial services and fintech companies—Stripe, Affirm, Goldman Sachs, American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Capital One—as well as technology companies such as Meta, Uber, Netflix, Twitter, Dropbox, and Instacart.

Ramp has been named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list and LinkedIn’s Top U.S. Startups for more than 3 years, as well as the Forbes Cloud 100, CNBC Disruptor 50, and TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Companies.

About the Role

As an Android Engineer at Ramp, you’ll enhance our successful and rapidly growing mobile app. You will improve the core platform that thousands of businesses rely on while also building the future of automated finance by integrating AI and intelligent agents into the mobile experience. This is a chance to grow your skills on a proven product and define the next generation of fintech.

Check out our Engineering Blog for more on our tech stack, mission and values!



What You’ll Do

  • Design, build, and launch new products to Ramp’s Android app

  • Help establish engineering processes, tools, and systems that allow us to scale the code base and productivity

  • Conduct code reviews and set engineering standards

  • Work with Product and Design to identify key features that will make the app successful

  • Work alongside Product and other cross-functional teams to understand customer feedback and continuously improve our product

What You Need

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in mobile development

  • Proficiency in Kotlin for Android development

  • Experience launching at least one mobile app and/or several features that reached a large number of users

  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, continuously grow, and master your craft

  • Strong understanding of mobile design patterns and best practices

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with web apps (React, TypeScript)

  • Experience with backend technologies (Python, Flask, SQL, OpenAPI)

  • Experience with our mobile stack: Compose, MVVM, coroutines, flows, gradle, OpenAPI & Buildkite

  • Experience managing apps in the Google Play Console

Benefits (for U.S.-based full-time employees)

  • 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you

    • Partially covered for your dependents

    • One Medical annual membership

  • 401k (including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp)

  • Flexible PTO

  • Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year)

  • Parental Leave

  • Unlimited AI token usage

  • Pet insurance

  • Centralized home-office equipment ordering for all employees

  • Health and Wellness stipend

  • In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more

  • Budget for intra-office travel

  • Relocation support to NYC or SF (as needed)

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