Software Engineer III, Android - Partnerships

As a Software Engineer III, Android at MyFitnessPal, you’ll focus on building innovative integrations with third parties and enhancing our Android app. Your responsibilities include leading high-impact features, ensuring app performance exceeds expectations, mentoring team members, and modernizing our codebase with the latest technologies.

To qualify for the Software Engineer III, Android role at MyFitnessPal, you should have 4+ years of experience developing Android applications with Java and Kotlin, expertise in Jetpack Libraries, and a background in CI/CD practices. Strong communication skills and experience with Git in team settings are also essential for this position.

The MyFitnessPal Partnerships team is focused on creating synergies between our users, the app, and our partner companies. As a Software Engineer III, you'll work closely with this team to integrate various health tech tools and provide an enriched user experience that encourages holistic wellness.

At MyFitnessPal, we believe in continuous learning and growth. In the Software Engineer III, Android role, you can participate in mentoring programs, access a virtual learning library, and engage in training sessions to stay ahead in your career and industry.

The reasonably estimated salary for a Software Engineer III, Android at MyFitnessPal ranges from $140,000 to $160,000. Actual compensation may vary based on individual skills, qualifications, and experience.

Be prepared to elaborate on your years of experience using Java and Kotlin, including specific projects where you showcased your skills. Highlight how you applied best practices in code quality, architecture, and testing.

Discuss methodologies you use such as A/B testing, user feedback loops, and performance metrics analysis. Mention a particular feature you worked on that greatly enhanced user experience based on these practices.

Share examples of how effective communication and collaboration led to successful project outcomes. Emphasize your experience working with product teams, designers, and other engineers to bring features to fruition.

Describe how you view code reviews as a learning opportunity. Share examples of times when you offered constructive feedback that led to improved code quality in past projects.

Share your hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, including how you’ve utilized them in previous apps. Discuss how you ensure the reliability and performance of API integration in the user experience.

Discuss a specific instance, detailing the steps you took to analyze the existing code, the modern technologies you adopted, and the outcome of this initiative, particularly in terms of performance and maintainability.

Explain your commitment to continuous learning through resources like online courses, tech blogs, forums, and community groups. Mention any specific trends or tools you've recently adopted in your work.

Detail your experience with unit testing, integration testing, and overall QA practices. Describe how these methods have improved the reliability of the applications you’ve built.

Explain your approach to task prioritization, possibly combining methodologies like Agile and Kanban. Provide examples of how you’ve balanced competing deadlines or features effectively.

Share a meaningful experience where you took the time to mentor a colleague, detailing the coaching methods you used and the positive impact it had on their professional growth.