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Android Engineer

AT Chewy
Chewy

Android Engineer

Boston, MA

Our Opportunity:

Chewy is looking for a driven and innovative Android Developer to join our Native Android Mobile Apps Team. We thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment, and are passionate about creating seamless experiences for millions of loyal customers. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to influence every stage of app development—from concept to launch—while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional features.

At Chewy, we believe in the power of collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning. We're looking for a teammate who shares our commitment to collaboration, creative problem-solving, and building high-quality products. Your work will help shape the future of mobile commerce, delivering a best-in-class experience for our customers.

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What You'll Do:

  • Supply to the development and enhancement of Chewy's hybrid Kotlin and WebView based Android eCommerce app.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams (Design, Product, Backend) to define, architect, and ship innovative new
  • Implement innovative technologies and best practices, using modern Android architecture and third-party
  • Participate in architectural discussions, providing input on improvements to core Android libraries and
  • Continuously explore and integrate new mobile technologies to improve app performance and user
  • Work with various data sources and APIs (gRPC, REST) to ensure seamless integration across the
  • Experience working in WebView and cross-platform technologies and effectively solving WebView issues.

What You'll Bring:

  • Proven Android development experience with Kotlin, including hands-on experience with
  • A solid track record of building consumer-facing Android
  • Expertise in the entire mobile app development lifecycle—from development and testing to release and ongoing
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly in a collaborative team
  • In-depth knowledge of Android SDK, testing frameworks, and building
  • Experience with modern Android architecture (e.g., MVVM), Dependency Injection, and standard methodologies.
  • A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in Android
  • Familiarity with Git workflows, pull requests, and continuous integration

Bonus Points For:

  • Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose for UI
  • Contributions to open-source projects or speaking engagements at developer conferences.
  • Knowledge of web technologies and service-oriented
  • A deep sense of satisfaction when building elegant solutions and following standard methodologies.
  • GitHub actions and CI/CD

Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact CAAR@chewy.com.

 

If you have a question regarding your application, please contact HR@chewy.com.

 

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Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, USA
Job ID: 6310834
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Vacation
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training