Groundnews

Senior Mobile Engineer

Remote - Canada. Posted 23 days ago

The role

You will share the technical direction of the Android app to grow the user base and subscription revenue. You will work within the Growth & Monetization pod to build Kotlin experiences and mature the marketing-tech stack.

What you will do

  • Share the technical strategy for mobile properties to grow user base and subscription revenue.
  • Build and ship high-quality Kotlin experiences across Android app conversion surfaces.
  • Partner with CRO, Growth, Marketing, and Sponsorships to make partners self-sufficient.
  • Own and evolve the marketing-tech stack including RevenueCat and Google Play.
  • Mature the mobile experimentation program by framing hypotheses and sizing impact.
  • Set the bar for mobile performance, accessibility, analytics, and Core Mobile Vitals.
  • Act as the senior voice in code review and architecture for the mobile chapter.
  • Manage safe rollouts of the Android app using feature flagging and monitoring.
  • Maintain instrumentation of the funnel end to end.

Required qualifications

  • Track record of growing user base and revenue from mobile properties.
  • Expertise building production mobile apps in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, Firebase and RevenueCat.
  • Experience working with or alongside a CRO function.
  • Track record of running mobile experimentation.
  • Experience standing up self-serve tooling.
  • Experience with mobile performance, accessibility, analytics, and conversion.
  • Experience shipping changes safely to production.
  • Collaborative, cross-functional approach.

Nice to have

  • Experience migrating between self-serve platforms
  • Hands-on experience with PostHog (Amplitude or Segment are acceptable substitutes)
  • Experience mentoring or technically coaching engineers
  • Experience with a subscription or consumer-media product and its growth motions

Benefits

  • Freedom to work remotely

About the company

Ground News is a platform that makes it easy to compare news sources and read between the lines of media bias. It is based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.