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Block, headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a financial technology company that provides a suite of products including Square, Cash App, and TIDAL. With over 50 million monthly active users, Block is focused on economic empowerment through accessible financial services. The company went pu...
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Block • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Block is seeking a Staff Android Engineer to lead high-impact technical initiatives for TIDAL, a music streaming platform. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the Android system and deliver innovative features. This role requires deep technical expertise in Android development.
You have 5+ years of experience in Android development, demonstrating a strong ability to lead technical initiatives that impact multiple teams. Your deep technical expertise allows you to drive the architectural evolution of Android systems, ensuring scalability and performance. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver impactful features that resonate with millions of users. Your passion for the music industry and commitment to empowering artists through technology sets you apart. You enjoy applying AI-powered tools to enhance development processes and deliver quality results efficiently. You are a high-capacity code contributor who is eager to make a real difference in the music streaming landscape.
Experience with cross-platform development and familiarity with iOS development principles would be a plus. A background in music technology or a strong interest in the music industry can enhance your fit for this role.
In this role, you will propose, define, and lead large, high-impact technical initiatives that affect multiple teams across TIDAL and Block. You will drive the architectural evolution of our Android system, ensuring it meets the demands of a growing user base while maintaining high performance and scalability. Collaborating with iOS engineers and backend developers, you will deliver innovative features that enhance user experiences on the platform. You will participate in cross-functional sprints, contributing your expertise to ensure that projects are completed on time and meet quality standards. Your role will involve mentoring junior engineers, sharing your knowledge, and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the mobile team. You will also engage in code reviews, ensuring best practices are followed and that the codebase remains maintainable and efficient.
At Block, we provide a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions can have a significant impact. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to empowering artists and transforming the music industry. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to create unparalleled music experiences for fans and support artists in their careers. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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