Staff Software Engineer, Android

Otter AI
Mountain View, CA$210k – $275kPosted 24 February 2026

Job Description

<h4><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">The Opportunity</span></h4> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Help shape the future of mobile productivity at the cutting edge of AI. As a <strong data-stringify-type="bold">Staff Android Engineer</strong>, you’ll build and scale the next generation of intelligent, AI-powered mobile experiences that help millions of users work smarter. You’ll be the driving force behind Android innovation at <a class="c-link" href="http://otter.ai/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="http://Otter.ai" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Otter.ai</a>, leading the creation of sleek, high-performing features that bring real-time AI capabilities like transcription, summarization, and contextual insights directly into the hands of users.</span><br><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">This is your chance to combine deep Android expertise with emerging AI technology, collaborating closely with top-tier engineers, product visionaries, and AI researchers. You’ll work end-to-end from concept to launch on products that are transforming how people communicate, capture knowledge, and collaborate in their daily lives.</span></p> <h4 class="p-rich_text_section"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Your Impact</span></h4> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" data-stringify-type="unordered-list" data-list-tree="true" data-indent="0" data-border="0"> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Lead the design and development of advanced Android features that integrate seamlessly with AI-driven systems.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Build high-performance mobile systems that handle real-time data streams, speech processing, and on-device intelligence.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Collaborate with AI researchers and product teams to turn complex machine learning models into intuitive, user-friendly experiences.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Optimize app performance for responsiveness, scalability, and battery efficiency.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Champion best practices in Android architecture, testing, and deployment.</span></li> </ul> <h4 class="p-rich_text_section"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We're Looking for Someone Who</span></h4> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" data-stringify-type="unordered-list" data-list-tree="true" data-indent="0" data-border="0"> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">10+ years of application development experience, predominantly for Android devices and in Kotlin</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Proven success shipping consum ... (truncated, view full listing at source)