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Software Engineer - Android

Ontic No location specified Full-time
$80,000
per year

Job Description

Who We Are

Ontic makes software that corporate and government security professionals use to proactively manage threats, mitigate risks, and make businesses stronger. Built by security and software professionals, the Ontic Platform connects and unifies critical data, business processes, and collaborators in one place, consolidating security intelligence and operations. We call this Connected Intelligence. Ontic serves corporate security teams across key functions, including intelligence, investigations, GSOC, executive protection, and security operations.

As Ontic employees, we put our mission first and value the trust bestowed upon us by our clients to help keep their people safe. We approach our clients and each other with empathy while focusing on the execution of our strategy. And we have fun doing it.

Job Overview:


We are looking for a skilled and passionate Android Developer to join our dynamic team. You will be responsible for developing, enhancing, and maintaining our Android application, ensuring high performance, responsiveness, and a seamless user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform using Kotlin/Java.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

  • Work with external data sources and APIs (REST/JSON).

  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application.

  • Identify and fix bugs, and continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.

  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

  • Manage app releases and updates to Google Play Store.

  • Maintain documentation of code, development processes, and application updates.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of professional Android app development experience.

  • Strong proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java.

  • Deep understanding of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.

  • Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.

  • Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications (e.g., Firebase).

  • Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.

  • Experience with third-party libraries, APIs, and integration.

  • Good understanding of MVVM architecture, Android Jetpack components (LiveData, ViewModel, Room, etc.).

  • Solid understanding of Git for version control.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum development processes.

  • Exposure to CI/CD tools and automated testing frameworks.

  • Familiarity with tools like Retrofit, Dagger/Hilt, Coroutines, and Jetpack Compose.

  • Knowledge of publishing apps on the Play Store.

  • Basic understanding of unit testing and UI testing.

Ontic Benefits & Perks:


Competitive Salary

Medical Benefits

Internet Reimbursement

Home Office Stipend

Continued Education Stipend

Festive & Achievement Celebrations

Dynamic Office Environment


Ontic is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable law.

Ontic Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits

401k

Stock Options

HSA Contribution

Learning Stipend

Flexible PTO Policy

Quarterly company ME (mental escape) days

Generous Parental Leave policy

Home Office Stipend

Mobile Phone Reimbursement

Home Internet Reimbursement for Remote Employees

Anniversary & Milestone Celebrations

Ontic is an equal-opportunity employer.  We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable law.

All Ontic employees are expected to understand and adhere to all Ontic Security and Privacy related policies in order to protect Ontic data and our clients data.

Company Information

Location: Austin, TX

Type: Hybrid