# Senior Android Engineer, Mobile Foundations
**Company:** [Lyft](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/lyft)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Salary:** $148K-$185K
**Skills:** Kotlin, Android, Jetpack Compose, Uikit, Networking, Ui Frameworks, Reactive Programming, Figma, Kotlin Multiplatform, Open Source
**Posted:** 2026-01-22
> Develops scalable Android infrastructure and frameworks in Kotlin to empower Lyft's mobile teams. Collaborates cross-functionally to enhance developer experience and codebase stability.
## Job Description
## Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain reliable mobile infrastructure, including networking, architecture, and UI frameworks (Lyft Product Language).
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners (designers, iOS, Web, Mobile Infrastructure) to define mobile UI and architecture future.
- Support Android engineers organization-wide, using feedback to improve roadmaps.
- Introduce ideas to reduce developer friction, refactor codebase for joy and efficiency.
- Stay current with Android development and contribute to open-source like Mobile Native Foundation.

## Experience
- Experienced in delivering high-quality code.
- Experience with internal developer productivity teams/projects.
- Strong experience with **Kotlin**.
- Experience with UIKit, declarative UI, shared components.
- Familiarity with design/prototyping tools (Figma).
- Ability to collaborate in low-ego, cross-functional teams.
- Excited for fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving and ownership.

**Bonus:** Open source contributions, **Compose**, unidirectional/reactive programming.

## Benefits
- Great medical, dental, vision insurance.
- Mental health, family building, child/pet benefits.
- 401(k), PTO (discretionary for salaried), 18 weeks parental leave.
- Subsidized commuter benefits, Lyft Pink.
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