Android Engineer III - Hunt

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onX develops digital outdoor navigation and mapping software used by millions of hunters, off-roaders, hikers, anglers and other outdoor enthusiasts.

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><h3>ABOUT onX</h3> <p>We’re a team of builders, adventurers, and risk takers using technology to help people confidently explore the outdoors. Driven by our mission to awaken the adventurer inside everyone, we build products that optimize every outdoor experience and inspire confidence to get out and go further.</p> <p>We’re a high-growth tech company. The pace is fast, the work takes grit, and ambiguity is part of the job. As the world changes around us, we adapt - continuously evolving how we build, prioritize, and deliver.</p> <p>Our business moves quickly, and there’s real opportunity to shape what we build next. Each of our verticals - Hunt, Offroad, Backcountry, and Fish - is at a different stage of maturity, which means the challenges you encounter and the impact you have will vary depending on where you sit and what the business needs most.</p> <p>We operate with an experimentation mindset, continually iterating and improving how we solve problems. We expect our people to use the latest tooling, including AI, thoughtfully and responsibly, pairing human judgment with technology to increase quality, speed, and impact.</p> <p>Our impact comes to life through the products we build, in the stories of our customers, and in our growing commitment to land stewardship and recreational access.</p></div><p><strong>ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>onX is seeking an Android Engineer III who will contribute to meaningful, real-world outcomes that have a lasting impact for customers and the business. In this role, you’ll build and scale experiences for hunters as part of the Hunt team. You’ll support onX's goal of delivering a best-in-class Hunt experience from onboarding through the season. You’ll take ownership of your work, collaborate closely with partners across the organization, and help move initiatives forward in an environment where priorities evolve, learning is celebrated, and you’re encouraged to keep stretching your skills. This role will report to the Engineering Manager of Hunt.</p> <p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO </strong>(Essential job duties and responsibilities):&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Design and build an Android application focused on engaging experiences.</li> <li>Partner with engineers and product managers across teams to integrate with services cleanly.</li> <li>Contribute to architectural decisions and write thorough unit, integration, and acceptance tests to keep the app reliable, performant, and maintainable.</li> <li>Provide code review and coverage across the team's work to keep everyone shipping.</li> <li>Design, build, and analyze A/B experiments</li> <li>Look for opportunities to embed AI as a repeatable co-pilot in daily workflows by integrating experimentation into real work, and continuously refining its use with sound judgment and validation.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>WHAT YOU BRING&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience.</li> <li>A minimum of four (4) years of professional software development experience is required, where Android development (Kotlin and/or Java) was your professional focus for at least two (2) or more years.</li> <li>You evaluate technologies and solutions based on merit, stability, performance, and the ability to debug, and you write maintainable, well-tested code that's easy for others to understand.</li> <li>A strong sense of ownership, a desire to mentor and be mentored, and advocacy for the customer and their experience.</li> <li>A strong curiosity for exploring new technologies, including AI.</li> <li>A hypothesis-driven, metrics-oriented approach - comfort forming hypotheses, running experiments, and letting data guide iteration.</li> <li>Continuous Integration experience</li> <li>A shared passion for and ability to demonstrate onX's Company Values.</li> <li>You want to work with other happy, talented engineers.</li> <li>You write great code and get stuff done.</li> <li>Permanent US work authorization is a condition of employment with onX.</li> <li>Ability to travel on occasion for multiple days to a corporate office or other onX strategic location, such as a Basecamp.</li> </ul> <h3>&nbsp;</h3> <p><strong>ADDED BONUSES&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Though not required, we would be thrilled to consider candidates with any of the following:</p> <ul> <li>Familiarity with experimentation and analytics tooling - e.g., Split/Eppo, client event instrumentation</li> <li>Knowledge of asynchronous programming using Flows and Coroutines</li> <li>Knowledge of modern android development libraries such as Jetpack Compose</li> <li>Knows when to optimize for speed vs. quality</li> <li>Ability to work effectively with a distributed team</li> </ul> <p><strong>THE onX EXPERIENCE&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>onX is a distributed company with more than 400 employees across the country. We come together regularly to work in person and stay connected through regional basecamps and a culture that balances individual ownership with deep collaboration.&nbsp;</p> <p>While we move quickly, we’re not a scrappy start-up. We operate with clear goals, structure, and frameworks that guide how we prioritize and execute. Priorities matter. While they may shift, data shapes how we evolve as our business, products, and the world around us change.&nbsp;</p> <p>Clear priorities and structure don’t limit ownership - they make it possible. You’ll have the autonomy to define your work and make meaningful decisions within clear strategic boundaries. You’ll partner closely with others to solve complex problems and build solutions that scale across teams and platforms. Along the way, you’ll be supported with feedback, tools, and opportunities to grow your craft as you take on new challenges.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>WHERE YOU CAN WORK&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>onX has created a thriving distributed workforce designed to foster connection, collaboration, and