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Staff Software Engineer-Android

Scout Motors · Fremont, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago · $165,000.00 - $200,000.00

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Scout Motors's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
100% of Scout Motors's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Scout Motors
high
233 stale, 7 reposted of 235 open
Hiring momentum
348 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Scout Motors's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Scout Motors.

About this role

As a Staff Software Engineer (Android) at Scout Motors, you will lead the architecture and development of Android applications that enhance the connected vehicle experience. Your role involves collaborating with various teams to define the engineering strategy, ensuring high-quality application delivery, and mentoring other engineers. You will also drive technical decision-making and establish best practices for the Android ecosystem, focusing on scalable and reliable mobile solutions.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Scout Motors as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering shipping customer facing applications on Android
  • Proficiency in Android application development using languages like Kotlin or Java
  • Solid understanding of mobile platform architecture, UI/UX design principles and frameworks, GraphQL, mobile security and performance optimization techniques
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines and mobile release process
  • Experience as a technical lead for large projects (6+ months in length)

Nice to have

  • Experience building systems in the automotive industry
  • Experience with mobile app testing, experimentation frameworks and automation frameworks
  • Experience with cloud technologies and services, such as AWS or Azure
  • Experience with mobile apps that connect to an IOT device

What you get

  • Competitive insurance including medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
  • 401(k) program with an employer match and immediate vesting
  • Generous Paid Time Off including 20 days planned PTO, 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays annually
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
  • Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
  • Base salary range of $165,000.00 - $200,000.00 or $181,500 - $220,000 for California, Washington and New York

Worth weighing

  • 1-3 days per week in the office required
  • Role involves significant collaboration and mentoring
  • No specific mention of technologies beyond Android and mobile development
  • Initial salary range provided, but final salary based on skills and experience

Summarised from Scout Motors's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Scout Motors on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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