Who we are:

Perchwell is the premier workflow software and data  platform for residential real estate. Based on the industry’s foundational data, Perchwell builds a modern software suite to empower real estate professionals to do their best work, provide differentiated service to their clients, and grow their businesses.

Backed by Founders Fund, Lux Capital, and some of the country’s leading MLSs, Perchwell is scaling its best-in-class platform to have a positive impact on the industry we serve.

Perchwell is growing our team to build the workflow data platform for all residential real estate, a $4T industry (roughly 17% of US GDP) impacting the lives of every single American. As a complete market intelligence, search, and collaboration solution, we partner with forward-thinking MLS (multiple listing service) organizations and brokerages to drive the industry forward.

What we’re looking for

We are looking for an experienced Android engineer to take part in all stages of the product development and deployment lifecycle for our mobile applications. As part of our small team of developers, you’ll collaborate with everyone on building out the team, process, & tech stack as we work on growing both our team, business and technology.

What you’ll work on:

• Develop new client-facing Native features, interfaces and more that are fast, stable, and effective

• Drive large, complex projects autonomously, from technical design to launch

• Determine plans-of-attack and architecture on large projects

• Tackle front-end platform and technology choices that can set development standards for the team

• Help us define a healthy and effective development culture that balances the need to move quickly with planning for the future

• Collaborate with backend, product, design, and QA to deliver high quality features

• Be an example for thorough, meaningful code reviews

• Provide mentorship for your peers and junior developers

• Building test frameworks that help us increase our ability to continuously release code

• Take ownership over QA and release cycles of your work as part of a you-build-it-you-run-it practice.

Required for the Role

• BS or MS in Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent experience

• 5+ years proven experience in designing, building, refactoring, and releasing Native Android applications using industry standard patterns.

• Understand and implement Android specific design patterns such as MVP, MVC, and MVVM

• Demonstrated ability to lead the development of multiple features of an application and coordinating cross-team consensus and delivery of product releases

• Understanding of backend technologies with demonstrated ability to collaborate with backend developers on solutions

• Experience mentoring/training engineers on sophisticated technical issues

• Expertise working with Kotlin and Android specific development and design philosophies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Past experience building medium-to-large scale complex software systems that have successfully been delivered to customers on-schedule

• Proven expertise in mobile foundations and SDK/framework developments

• Appreciation for (and the ability to create) simple and beautiful UI

• Strong understanding of automated testing best practices from unit to integration and the associated frameworks and tools

Note: At this time, we are only considering candidates who are authorized to work in the U.S.