Sr Software Engineer Android Fandango
Job Description
The Opportunity
Fandango is seeking a Senior Android Software Engineer to join the Video Player team. In this role, you will help design, build, and maintain Android video playback technologies, including ownership of the Video Player SDK.
Why This Role Matters: Your work will directly support reliable, high-quality streaming experiences for millions of users. You will collaborate with engineers across platforms to strengthen video playback performance, scalability, and long-term maintainability across Fandangos digital products.
This is a fully remote role, with opportunities for in-person collaboration approximately 10% of the time based on business needs.
What Youll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain an Android Video Player SDK using Kotlin, Java, and Android media frameworks.
- Lead and contribute to scalable architecture for cross-platform video playback solutions.
- Implement and optimize streaming, buffering, DRM, offline playback, and performance-related video features.
- Partner with engineering, QA, and operations teams to reproduce, diagnose, and resolve playback issues across the video pipeline.
- Write clean, performant, maintainable code and contribute to strong engineering practices through code reviews and documentation.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship while staying current with Android and streaming media best practices.
