Senior / Staff Software Engineer, Android

The role

You will design and build the Suno Android app, covering creation, discovery, playback, and social experiences. You will work on foundational abstractions, feature development, and technical direction for the Android platform.

What you will do

• Design and build Suno’s Android app across creation, discovery, playback, and social experiences
• Create foundational abstractions and libraries for performant, highly interactive media experiences
• Own feature development from zero to one and beyond
• Collaborate closely with product and design to shape the feel, flow, and direction of the app
• Optimize for performance, responsiveness, and delight
• Instrument and monitor the app’s health
• Set the technical direction for the Android platform and define architectural patterns
• Mentor engineers and raise the bar for code quality, abstractions, and engineering culture

Required qualifications

• 5+ years shipping production Android apps
• Advanced expertise in Kotlin and modern Android development frameworks and best practices
• Experience building fluid, polished animations and translating design prototypes into robust, production-grade code
• A keen understanding of what’s distinct about Android
• Strong sense for performance: profiling, benchmarking, and fixing UI rendering, memory, and network efficiency
• An obsession with great user experience
• Comfort with ambiguity
• A collaborative spirit and strong communication

Nice to have

• Prior experience with ExoPlayer and Media3 for audio/video playback
• Experience working with audio streaming pipelines or real-time audio on Android
• Experience with social product features: feeds, follow graphs, notifications, publishing flows
• Background designing or consuming mobile-first APIs in close collaboration with backend engineers
• Track record building 0→1 consumer products at a fast-moving startup
• Technical leadership or mentorship experience
• A genuine love of music

Benefits

• Company Equity Package
• 401(k) with 3% Employer Match & Roth 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (PPO with HSA & FSA options)
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Unlimited PTO & Sick Time
• 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
• Creative Education Stipend
• Generous Commuter Allowance
• In-Office Lunch

Before you apply

• Applicants must be eligible to work in the US

About the company

Suno is the fastest growing consumer entertainment company and the leader in AI music. They are building a creative entertainment platform where users can make music.