Current jobs related to Staff Android Engineer, Media - San Francisco, California - Patreon


  • San Francisco, California, United States Ginger Labs Inc Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Staff Engineer to lead the development of our Android app, Notability. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for architecting and developing a complex and high-performing native Android application.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement a robust and scalable Android architectureDevelop...


  • San Jose, California, United States TikTok Full time

    About the RoleWe're seeking an experienced Android Software Engineer to join our Media Product team at TikTok. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for developing and shipping new user features on our platform.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with our talented backend and product teams to design and implement innovative user experiences.Work...


  • San Jose, California, United States TikTok Full time

    About the RoleWe're seeking an experienced Android Software Engineer to join our Media Product team at TikTok. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for developing and shipping new user features on our platform.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with our talented backend and product teams to design, implement, and ship new product experiences that...


  • San Mateo, California, United States Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time

    About UsTbwa Chiat/Day Inc is a leading global advertising agency that helps businesses like Verkada succeed in the market. We are a dynamic team of professionals who are passionate about creating innovative solutions that drive results.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Staff Android Software Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our...


  • San Jose, California, United States TikTok Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Android Software Engineer to join our Media Product team at TikTok. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and shipping new product experiences that deliver fun and joy to millions of TikTok users.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with our talented backend and product teams...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Gusto Full time

    About GustoGusto is a leading online people platform that empowers small businesses to take care of their teams. Our comprehensive suite of services includes full-service payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, expert HR, and team management tools. With offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, we serve over 300,000 businesses and are committed to building...

  • Firmware Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    San Francisco, California, United States Tonal Full time

    About TonalTonal is a cutting-edge home gym and personal trainer that has revolutionized the way people work out at home. Our innovative approach combines sleek design and advanced A.I. technology to create a unique and engaging fitness experience. We're a diverse team of experts who are passionate about building products that transform lives and teams that...


  • San Francisco, California, United States A Society Group, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Android Software EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Android Software Engineer to join our team at A Society Group, Inc. as a key member of our Software Engineering team.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will be responsible for developing and customizing Linux-based Android services, embedded services, and Android applications to ensure...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Amplitude Full time

    About the RoleAmplitude is a leading digital analytics platform that helps companies unlock the power of their products. More than 2,300 customers, including Atlassian, Jersey Mike's, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour, rely on Amplitude to gain self-service visibility into the entire customer journey.As an organization, we approach challenges with...

  • Software Engineer

    11 hours ago


    San Francisco, California, United States Turo Full time

    About TuroTuro is the world's largest car sharing marketplace where you can book the perfect car for wherever you're going from a vibrant community of trusted hosts across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and France.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a talented Software Engineer to join our Android team. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Tonal Full time

    About TonalTonal is a cutting-edge smart home gym and personal trainer that has revolutionized the way people work out at home. Our innovative approach combines sleek design and advanced A.I. technology to create a unique and engaging fitness experience.Job OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned Firmware Engineer to join our Hardware department and contribute to...


  • San Diego, California, United States Apple Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Android Software Engineer to join our team at Apple Music. As a key member of our engineering team, you will design, architect, and maintain the core components of the Apple Music Android application.You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop innovative features, collaborate with other engineers...

  • Android Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    San Diego, California, United States Apple Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Android engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of the Apple Music application. As a key member of our engineering team, you will design, architect, and maintain the core components of the Android application, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features and...


  • San Francisco, California, United States YOPESO Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Android Software Engineer to join our team at YOPESO Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH. As an Android Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing high-quality Android mobile applications that meet the needs of our customers.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement Android mobile applications using...


  • San Jose, California, United States Tik Tok Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Android Software Engineer to join our TikTok Media Product team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and shipping new, innovative user features on TikTok.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with our talented backend and product team to design, implement, and ship new product experiences that...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Speak Full time

    About SpeakWe are a technology company that aims to revolutionize the way people learn languages. Our mission is to make language learning accessible to everyone, regardless of their geographical location or socio-economic background.We have developed an innovative AI-powered language learning platform that uses conversational technology to help users...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Atria Group LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionOverview:We are seeking a highly skilled Android Developer to join our Mobile Team at Atria Group LLC. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing high-quality Android apps that integrate with our services platform.This is a hands-on role that requires a strong technical background, as well as excellent...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Speak Full time

    About SpeakWe are a technology company that aims to revolutionize the way people learn languages. Our mission is to make language learning accessible to everyone, regardless of their geographical location or socio-economic background.We have developed an innovative AI-powered language learning platform that uses conversational technology to help users...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Atria Group LLC Full time

    Company Overview:Atria Group LLC is a leading provider of staffing, consulting, software development, and training services, dedicated to supporting small to medium-sized enterprises. Our mission is to empower organizations to optimize their IT resources and adapt to the evolving challenges of the technology landscape.We offer a comprehensive suite of...


  • San Diego, California, United States Apple Full time

    Job Title: Software Engineer Media Streaming PlaybackApple is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join our Streaming Media Team. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for developing high-quality playback experiences for embedded platforms and media playback experiences on Android devices.The ideal candidate will have experience in software...

Staff Android Engineer, Media

4 months ago


San Francisco, California, United States Patreon Full time


Patreon is the best place for creators to build memberships by providing exclusive access to their work and a deeper connection with their communities.

We're building a content and community platform where creators can engage directly with their fans and monetize their creativity, while maintaining full ownership over the work they make and the communities they create.


We're leaders in the membership space with 250,000+ active creators and over $3.5 billion paid directly to creators on our platform.

Our team is building tools to optimize the creator-to-fan relationship, including native video, enhanced podcasting features, improved creation tools, and new community experiences.

We're continuing to invest heavily in building the most talented team in the Creator Economy and are looking for an Android Engineer to support our mission.


This role is based in NYC or SF and open to those who are able to be in-office 2 days per week on a hybrid work model.

About The Role

This is a key position responsible for ensuring an exceptional media playback experience on Android devices.

The successful candidate will contribute to the development and improvement of the media player, working closely with both the content team and the mobile platform team.


Your responsibilities will include:

Collaboration with Media Team:

Work closely with the media team to understand their requirements and deliver a world-class media playback experience on Android devices.


Technical Expertise:
Leverage a familiarity with Exoplayer to enhance the quality and reliability of media playbacks. In this role you will need to develop the expertise required to fully own media quality on Android.

Platform Support:

Collaborate with the mobile platform team to provide support to Android engineers, contributing to the overall success of Patreon's Android application.


Scaling Capabilities:

Scale video and/or audio capabilities to meet the demands of a large user base, supporting millions of views per week.


Performance Optimization:

Collect and analyze performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing optimizations to enhance the overall performance and reliability of media playback.

About You

6+ years of experience as a software engineer.
Proficiency with the Kotlin programming language.
Familiarity with Exoplayer is a plus.
A track record of scaling, improving quality, and increasing reliability of media consumption on Android.
Strong understanding of optimization and performance issues on Android.
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

About Patreon

Patreon powers creators to do what they love and get paid by the people who love what they do.

Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work.


Through this work, our Patronauts:
Put Creators First | They're the reason we're here. When creators win, we win.
Build with Craft | We sign our name to every deliverable, just like the creators we serve.
Make it Happen | We don't quit. We learn and deliver.
Win Together | We grow as individuals. We win as a team.

We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds across the organization.

If you're excited about a role but your past experience doesn't match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway.

If you're a creator at heart, are energized by our mission, and share our company values, we'd love to hear from you.

Patreon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class.


Patreon offers a competitive benefits package including and not limited to salary, equity plans, healthcare, unlimited paid time off, company holidays and recharge days, commuter benefits, lifestyle stipends, learning and development stipends, patronage, parental leave, and 401k plan with matching.

#J-18808-Ljbffr