Description
Senior Android UI Developer (Design System Team)
6-Month Remote Contract
Seeking a versatile, enthusiastic, and collaborative Senior Android UI Developer to join a Design System team on a 6-month remote contract. This role is ideal for an Android-first engineer who is passionate about creating modern, scalable, and visually cohesive user experiences through reusable UI components and design system architecture.
The team develops and maintains shared libraries, tools, and documentation used across Android, iOS, and web platforms to deliver consistent associate- and customer-facing applications. This position will work closely with designers, product managers, and engineering teams to build reusable Android UI components, improve developer experience, and contribute to scalable mobile architecture initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and enhance reusable Android UI components and libraries using Jetpack Compose and Kotlin
Contribute to the evolution of a cross-platform design system and ensure consistency across applications
Collaborate closely with design, product, and engineering teams to implement intuitive, high-quality user experiences
Build scalable Android frameworks and services that support long-term product growth
Review code, provide technical guidance, and support API and framework improvements
Partner with internal application teams to help integrate and consume design system components
Monitor application performance, identify usability issues, and implement improvements
Contribute to CI/CD processes and engineering best practices for Android development
Maintain and improve technical documentation, examples, and implementation guides
Stay current with emerging Android technologies, frameworks, and UI development trends
Required Qualifications:
Extensive experience with Android UI development, themes, styles, and Material Design principles
Strong experience with Jetpack Compose and modern Android architecture patterns
Experience building, maintaining, and scaling design systems or reusable UI libraries
Strong knowledge of Kotlin, Java, Android SDK, and Android Studio
Experience with Kotlin Flows and reactive UI development
Experience with Git/GitHub and CI/CD pipelines for Android applications
Familiarity with Room Database, SQLite, REST/SOAP services, JSON, and XML
Experience with testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional agile teams with designers and product managers
Strong communication and collaboration skills in a remote environment
Preferred Skills:
Experience supporting multi-platform design systems (Android, iOS, Web)
Familiarity with backend technologies and shell scripting
Experience contributing to developer documentation platforms or component showcases
About Matlen Silver
Experience Matters. Let your experience be driven by our experience. For more than 40 years, Matlen Silver has delivered solutions for complex talent and technology needs to Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders. Led by hard work, honesty, and a trusted team of experts, we can say that Matlen Silver technology has created a solutions experience and legacy of success that is the difference in the way the world works.
Matlen Silver is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.
If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at email and/or phone at: [email protected] // 908-393-8600
At The Matlen Silver Group, Inc., W2 employees are eligible for the following benefits: