About UsBlinq is a fast-growing startup revolutionizing the way people connect and network. We're building a cutting-edge platform that enables users to share their identity and showcase who they are, where they are, and what they do.We're backed by Australia's top venture capitalists, Blackbird and Square Peg, and have gained trust from renowned companies like Patreon, Tesla, Uber, and Google.Our team is based in Melbourne, Australia, and we're looking for a talented Staff Android Engineer to join us on our mission.About the RoleYou will be responsible for shaping the technical landscape of our mobile applications, bringing expert-level proficiency to various Android development domains. This includes core Android app development, integration with device hardware and accessories, Android widgets, and API design.You will lead technical decision-making, design innovative and scalable systems, optimize internal workflows, and foster a culture of collaboration and excellence.ResponsibilitiesAs a Staff Engineer at Blinq, you will:Lead technical decision-making and design innovative and scalable systems.Optimize internal workflows and improve development processes.Foster a culture of collaboration and excellence.Provide strong leadership within Android engineering teams.Mentor junior and mid-level engineers.RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will need:A Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.8+ years of proven experience in Android development, with a demonstrated track record of leadership in building and scaling mobile applications.Strong proficiency in Kotlin, Java, Android SDK, and other key Android tools, libraries, and frameworks.Experience with architectural patterns such as MVVM, MVP, or Clean Architecture.Proven track record of mentoring and guiding engineers, and leading teams toward high-performance outcomes.What We OfferWe offer a competitive salary and equity in the business. We believe in empowering our team members to unleash their full potential and take pride in being an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce.